Effects of White-Tailed Deer Herbivory on the Growth and Survival of Seedlings in a Coastal Wetland Forest
Studies in upland forests of the northeastern and upper mid-western U.S. indicate that high densities of white-tailed deer can reduce vegetation abundance, survival, and richness through over-browsing. In the southern U.S., few studies have examined the effects of deer herbivory on vegetation, and e...
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LSU
2005
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Online Access: | http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-10212005-130147/ |