Home-range fidelity and the effect of supplemental feeding on contact rates between white-tailed deer in southern Illinois
White-tailed deer (Odocoileous virginianus) are an important game animal and provide intrinsic value to many people. However, disease has become of great concern within white-tailed deer populations. Frequency of contract drives the establishment and spread of infectious diseases among susceptible h...
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2010
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