Feeding habits of deer |
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| Authors: | J. E. JACKSON |
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| Affiliation: | Biology Department, University of Southampton |
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| Abstract: | The importance and application of an understanding of the feeding habits of deer in their management is stressed. Methods of diet determination are briefly outlined. Factors affecting the feeding habits are complex and include social ones, weather and available shelter, interactions with other species of animals, feeding patterns and the quality, quantity and availability of the food. |
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