Estimating Boone and Crockett scores for white‐tailed deer from simple antler measurements
Abstract Antler characteristics are a measure of phenotypic quality and are used by wildlife managers and hunters to assess herd characteristics of white‐tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus). A single metric for antler quality would benefit scientists, wildlife managers, and the hunting public by pr...
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| Main Authors: | Bronson K. Strickland, Phillip D. Jones, Stephen Demarais, Chad M. Dacus, Jocephus R. Dillard, Harry Jacobson |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2013-06-01
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| Series: | Wildlife Society Bulletin |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/wsb.278 |
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