Does small-perimeter fencing inhibit mule deer or pronghorn use of water developments?

Journal of Wildlife Management

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1417-1425

  Larsen, Randy T ^a   Bissonette, John A ^b   Flinders, Jerran T ^a   Robinson, Aaron C ^c  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c North Dakota Game and Fish Department   (United States)

Author keywords

exclosure; guzzler; negative binomial; water development; zero inflated

Indexed keywords

DOMESTIC SPECIES; HABITAT MANAGEMENT; HORSE; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; INHIBITION; LIVESTOCK FARMING; RUMINANT; SAMPLING; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; WILD POPULATION; WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT;

UNITED STATES; UTAH;

ANTILOCAPRA AMERICANA; ANTILOCAPRIDAE; CERVIDAE; EQUIDAE; ODOCOILEUS HEMIONUS; UNGULATA;

EID: 79960776909     PISSN: 0022541X     EISSN: 19372817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jwmg.163     Document Type: Article

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