Dentine method: Aging white‐tailed deer by tooth measurements

Abstract The ability to age white‐tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) is essential for population management, but field‐aging techniques based on visual assessment of tooth‐wear patterns lack accuracy. We used regression analysis to relate tooth measurements to age of 54 known‐age wild South Texas...

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Main Authors: Susan M. Cooper, Shane S. Sieckenius, Andrea L. Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-06-01
Series:Wildlife Society Bulletin
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/wsb.275
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