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Feeding Preference of Penned Whitetailed Deer for Hybrid Poplar Clones
Author(s): Richard L. Verch
Date: 1979
Source: Research Note NC-248. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station
Publication Series: Research Note (RN)
Station: North Central Research Station
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Five hybrid poplar clones were presented to 16 penned white-tailed deer on a feeding board over a 3-day period in September, 1978. A definite order of preference was observed over a 3-hour period fore each of 3 trials. Over a longer period (8-24 hours), all 5 clones were completely consumed.Publication Notes
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Verch, Richard L. 1979. Feeding Preference of Penned Whitetailed Deer for Hybrid Poplar Clones. Research Note NC-248. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment StationKeywords
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