MEMO TO: Midwest Directors FROM: MidwestDeer and Wild TurkeyStudyGroup DATE: August 24, 2010 RE:...a resolution adopted by the MidwestDeer and Wild TurkeyStudyGroup at their annual meeting in...
The practice of baiting congregates deer and wild turkeys, thus changing their distribution.
...the distribution and behavior of deer and wild turkey, the ability of state and provincial agencies to effectively manage deer populations is also impacted.
...ergot toxins that can sicken and kill deer, turkeys, and a variety of other wildlife.
We e-mailed the questionnaire to deer program managers in the 13 states within the MidwestDeer and Wild TurkeyStudyGroup.
...Completed questionnaires were received from deer program managers in all 13 states within the MidwestDeer and Wild TurkeyStudyGroup. The spatial framework for deer harvest management decisions varies among states in the Midwest. Seven of 13 states use counties as the basis of deer harvest management and 6 states use deer management units (Table 1).
MidwestDeer Metrics: What, How and Why We Measure...
In 1979 the MidwestDeer and Wild TurkeyStudyGroup in cooperation with the North...sponsored a symposium at the Midwest Fish and Wildlife Conference on white-tailed deer population management (Hine and Nehls...
Nearly 20 years after the Midwest symposium, Rolley and McCaffery (1998) resurveyed states in the Midwest about deer monitoring methods.
...objectives were to update previous assessments of deer monitoring methods to better understand what data Midwest states collect, the methods used to collect...
WISCONSIN DEER STATUS REPORT, 2008 MidwestDeer & Wild TurkeyStudyGroup – Fort Robinson State Park,...
...relative to human tolerance for deer. Overwinter goals range by unit from 10 to 30 deer/mi2 of deer habitat for a statewide overwinter...
Archers were allowed to harvest additional antlerless deer using a free herd control/earn-a-buck antlerless permits or purchased antlerless deer permits.
Approximately 4,600 deer were harvested during this season.
...nutritional condition of over 500 deer in late winter to determine...of severe winter weather on deer populations. n Partnered with conservation...Food Pantry Program, donating 2,265 deer, equaling about 90,000 pounds of...the MacKenzie Center for the Midwest Outdoor Heritage Education Expo. n...program along with 10 partner groups which trained 49 instructors, offering...
...day. n Designed and tested deer harvest registration pilot. n Managed electronic registration for turkey harvests. n Began design and...local government and con- servation groups with fish and wildlife issues....