Individual- and population-level effects of Odocoileus virginianus herbivory on the rare forest herb Scutellaria montana

Odocoileus virginianus  (white-tailed deer) grazing can impact rare plant species dramatically given their risk for local extirpation and extinction. To determine if O. virginianus management could aid conservation of federally threatened Scutellaria montana  (large-flowered skullcap), we conducted...

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Main Authors: Andrea R. Benson, Jennifer N. Boyd
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-08-01
Series:Global Ecology and Conservation
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S235198941400002X