Selection of trees for rubbing by red and roe deer in forest plantations
Antler rubbing is a form of behaviour by which deer may damage and ultimately induce mortality of trees. Understanding factors affecting selection of trees for rubbing may contribute to mitigation of negative effects of such behaviour in plantations or woodlands. We analysed characteristics of trees...
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Format: | article |
Language: | eng |
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2006
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10316/5351 |
Country: | Portugal |
Oai: | oai:estudogeral.sib.uc.pt:10316/5351 |