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Genetic consequences of white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) restoration in Mississippi.
Molecular ecology - 1 Dec 2003
DeYoung Randy W, Demarais Stephen, Honeycutt Rodney L, Rooney Alejandro P, Gonzales Robert A, Gee Kenneth L
Abstract excerpt
White-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) were nearly extirpated from the southeastern USA during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Recovery programmes, including protection of remnant native stocks and transplants from other parts of the species' range, were initiated in the early 1900's. The recovery programmes were highly successful and deer are presently numerous and continuously distributed throughout...
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