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Home Publications Tree Planters' Notes Tree Planters' Notes Volume 33, Number 3 (1982) Protecting Ponderosa Pine From Mule Deer With Plastic Tubes

Protecting Ponderosa Pine From Mule Deer With Plastic Tubes

Plastic protectors reduced deer browsing damage to ponderosa pine seedlings during a 5-year study in central Oregon. Seventy-seven percent of unprotected seedlings were damaged, but none of the seedlings in tubes were damaged. Protection also improved seedling survival and height growth.


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Author(s): R. Michael Anthony

Publication: Tree Planters' Notes - Volume 33, Number 3 (1982)

Section: General

Volume: 33

Number: 3