Factors affecting deer pressure on forest regeneration: the roles of forest roads, visibility and forage availability.
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DOI: 10.1002/ps.6207
Abstract: BACKGROUND Deer pressure on forest regeneration constitutes a serious problem in commercial forests in the Northern Hemisphere due to the increase in deer populations. However, other drivers, such as climate, landscape structure and the level… read more here.
Keywords: deer; forest regeneration; forage availability; deer pressure ... See more keywords
Combined effects of simulated browsing, warming and nutrient addition on forage availability for migratory caribou in Nunavik, Canada
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DOI: 10.1007/s00300-019-02543-y
Abstract: At high population size, migratory caribou (Rangifer tarandus) are regulated by forage abundance in their summer range. Climate warming likely affects forage availability by increasing productivity and advancing phenology of vegetation. Our objective was to… read more here.
Keywords: biomass; forage; migratory caribou; forage availability ... See more keywords