Managing Deer Damage in Nebraska

Authors

Scott E. Hygnstrom, USDA-APHIS-WS-National Wildlife Research CenterFollow
Stephen M. VanTassel, USDA-APHIS-WS-National Wildlife Research CenterFollow
Bruce D. Trindle, Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
Kurt C. VerCauteren, USDA-APHIS-Wildlife ServicesFollow

Document Type

Article

Date of this Version

1-1-2008

Comments

Published in NebGuide.

Abstract

Deer browse a variety of plants, especially when densities are high or forage is limited. This browsing can damage trees, plants, vines, and fruit. This guide discusses how to recognize, manage, and minimize deer damage.