Overview

• Council Position
• Letter to the Governor

Deer Research

• 2005 Reforestation Survey
• 2006 Plantation Assessment
• 2006 Natural Oak Regeneration Survey
• Exclosures
• Presentations
• Literature Addressing Impacts
• Chronology of Deer Hunting
• Deer Population

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Deer - Impacts on Forest Ecology and Management

2005 Reforestation (artificial regeneration) Survey

In a 2005 reforestation survey of DNR foresters, deer browse was identified as the most significant barrier to successful forest regeneration; 81% of respondents identified deer browse as a problem.

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