The legacy of deer overabundance: long-term delays in herbaceous understory recovery

Long-Term Regional Shifts in Plant Community Composition Are Largely Explained by Local Deer Impact Experiments

(2015) Katie Frerker et al.   PLoS One

Quantifying deer and turkey leaf litter disturbances in the eastern deciduous forest: have nontrophic effects of consumers been overlooked?

(2014) Michael J. Chips et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

Historic disturbance regimes promote tree diversity only under low browsing regimes in eastern deciduous forest

(2013) Tim Nuttle et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

Impacts of culling and exclusion of browsers on vegetation recovery across New Zealand forests

(2012) David M. Wright et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Chronic over browsing and biodiversity collapse in a forest understory in Pennsylvania: Results from a 60 year-old deer exclusion plot

(2011) Chandra Goetsch et al.   JOURNAL OF THE TORREY BOTANICAL SOCIETY

Are feeding preferences of white-tailed deer related to plant constituents?

(2011) Simon Dostaler et al.   JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT

The interdependence of mechanisms underlying climate-driven vegetation mortality

(2011) Nate G. McDowell et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Restoring forest herb communities through landscape-level deer herd reductions: Is recovery limited by legacy effects?

(2010) Alejandro A. Royo et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Seeing the forest for the deer: Do reductions in deer-disturbance lead to forest recovery?

(2010) Andrew J. Tanentzap et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

“Recalcitrant understory layers” revisited: arrested succession and the long life-spans of clonal mid-successional species

(2010) Truman P. Young et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

Nonconsumptive effects of a generalist ungulate herbivore drive decline of unpalatable forest herbs

(2010) Christopher D. Heckel et al.   ECOLOGY

Pervasive interactions between ungulate browsers and disturbance regimes promote temperate forest herbaceous diversity

(2010) Alejandro A. Royo et al.   ECOLOGY

Landscape-level vegetation recovery from herbivory: progress after four decades of invasive red deer control

(2009) Andrew J. Tanentzap et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Direct and indirect effects of a dense understory on tree seedling recruitment in temperate forests: habitat-mediated predation versus competition

(2008) Alejandro A. Royo et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH