Biology And Management Of White-tailed Deer In Alabama

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Appendix 11: CONTACT INFORMATION FOR DIVISION OF WILDLIFE AND FRESHWATER FISHERIES, WILDLIFE SECTION OFFICES (continued) DISTRICT IV (Autauga, Bullock, Chambers, Coosa, Elmore, Lee, Lowndes, Macon, Montgomery, Russell, and Tallapoosa Counties) 64 North Union Street Montgomery, AL 36130 (334) 242-3469 DISTRICT V (Baldwin, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Escambia, Mobile, Monroe, Washington, and Wilcox Counties) SPANISH FORT OFFICE P.O. Box 247 Daphne, AL 36526 (251) 626-5153 JACKSON OFFICE P.O. Box 933 Jackson, AL 36545 (251) 246-2165 DISTRICT VI (Barbour, Butler, Coffee, Covington, Crenshaw, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston, and Pike Counties) ENTERPRISE OFFICE P.O. Box 310292 Enterprise, AL 36331 (334) 347-9467 ANDALUSIA OFFICE 1100 South 3-Notch Street Andalusia, AL 36420 (334) 222-5415 172
Appendix 12: SUGGESTED READING AND ADDITIONAL RESOURCES BOOKS Quality Whitetails - The Why and How of Quality Deer Management (1995) Karl V Miller and R. Larry Marchinton, editors. Stackpole Books, 332 pages White-tailed Deer - Ecology and Management (1984) Lowell K. Halls, editor. Stackpole Books, 870 pages. Producing Quality Whitetails - Revised Edition (1998) by Al Brothers and Murphy E. Ray, Jr. (Charly McTee, editor). Texas Wildlife Association, 226 pages. The Southern Food Plot Manual (1994) by Ben H. Koerth and James C. Kroll. Institute for White-tailed Deer Management and Research, 132 pages. A Practical Guide to Producing and Harvesting Whitetailed Deer ( 1994) by James C. Kroll. 491 pages. The Deer of North America (1989) by Leonard Lee Rue III. Outdoor Life Books, 544 pages. Forest Plants of the Southeast (1999) by James H. Miller and Karl V. Miller. Southern Weed Science Society, 454 pages. Managing Wildlife - Managing Wildlife on Private Lands in Alabama and the Southeast (1999) Greg K. Yarrow and Deborah T. Yarrow, editors. Sweetwater Press, 588 pages. Wildlife of Southern Forests - Habitat and Management (2001) James G. Dickson, editor. Hancock House Publishers, 480 pages. Southern Forages - Third Edition (2002) by Donald M. Ball, Carl S. Hoveland, and Garry D. Lacefield. Potash & Phosphate Institute and the Foundation for Agronomic Research, 322 pages. 173
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Biology and Management of White-tai
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Table of Contents PREFACE .........
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JAWBONE EXTRACTION ................
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS The authors gratefu
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PREFACE White-tailed deer (Odocoile
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TAXONOMY The white-tailed deer is o
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darker winter coat. Fawns are born
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Deer have many glands that are used
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tiates antler growth. The secretion
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DEER BEHAVIOR VOCALIZATION AND COMM
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Among bucks, two males of equal sta
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out the Southeast have reported dis
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check their scrapes regularly to de
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The sex ratio of fawns at birth is
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(midges) are highest. To date there
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is extremely unlikely to fall prey
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and even fawn production—will be,
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and living body tissue. Many of the
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trace elements are important to a d
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are compatible with other objective
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tural crops may be used heavily as
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providing nutritious cool-season fo
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SPATIAL ARRANGEMENT OF HABITAT COMP
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Soil quality has a significant impa
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Determining CC for deer habitat can
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cycle of poor deer herd and habitat
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dam and her new fawns later in the
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POPULATION DENSITY The number of an
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determining exactly how many indivi
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searching for breeding opportunitie
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comes intense with improved buck ag
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the 1960s, deer were restocked in m
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sive quality deer management progra
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factors such as reproductive succes
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egulation of deer populations ensur
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The above graphs represent the hypo
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acceptable hunting satisfaction bec
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proportioned. Clearly, all the elem
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hunters to see numbers of deer whil
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In suboptimal habitats, body weight
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changes occur in herd structure and
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product of QDM and not a major goal
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offset the influences of dispersal
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Two controversial questions related
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It appears removing spike antlered
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guarantee the superior bucks hunter
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Perhaps the most common cause of di
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tivity of the property (Woods 1999b
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may justify a modification of the d
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ces and make management recommendat
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A method for removing jawbones that
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extractor towards the deer’s nose
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spread, basal circumference, and ma
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LACTATION Checking a doe for the pr
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deer seen into more specific classi
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and harvest recommendations for the
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of the year as a comparable type fo
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during the spring and summer, but t
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HERBICIDE TREATMENT Another techniq
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TIMBER HARVEST Periodic removal of
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foods in any area. Fertilizer incre
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WILDLIFE OPENINGS Of all the manage
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areas. Very few of the crops common
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samples. These boxes are usually av
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Page 147 and 148: Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Volume 2, Page
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Page 153 and 154: Appendix 1: AVERAGE BODY WEIGHT, AN
Page 155 and 156: Appendix 3: AGING DEER USING TOOTH
Page 157 and 158: Appendix 3: AGING DEER USING TOOTH
Page 159 and 160: Appendix 4: SELECTIVE ANTLERLESS DE
Page 161 and 162: Appendix 5: GUIDELINES FOR AGING LI
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Page 165 and 166: Appendix 7: FIELD OBSERVATION FORM
Page 167 and 168: Appendix 9: COOL-SEASON PLANTING GU
Page 169 and 170: CRIMSON CLOVER Planting Date: Septe
Page 171 and 172: RAPE Planting Date: August 15 - Nov
Page 173 and 174: SUBTERRANEAN CLOVER Planting Date:
Page 175 and 176: Appendix 10: WARM-SEASON PLANTING G
Page 177 and 178: COWPEAS Planting Date: May 1 - July
Page 179 and 180: RAPE Planting Date: April 15 - June
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Page 185: ABOUT THE AUTHORS Chris Cook receiv
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