Efficacy of recreational hunters and marksmen for host culling to combat chronic wasting disease in reindeer

Efficacy of recreational hunters and marksmen for host culling to combat chronic wasting disease in reindeer

ABSTRACT Most populations of large mammals in developed countries are managed by human hunting, but there are surprisingly few empirical studies about the benefits and limitations of using recreational hunters to achieve specific management objectives. In particular, the extensive host culling requi...

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Main Authors: Atle Mysterud, Olav Strand, Christer M. Rolandsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-12-01
Series:Wildlife Society Bulletin
Subjects:
cervids
chronic wasting disease
disease ecology
disease management
host culling
hunting legislation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/wsb.1024
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