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2023
Strickland, B.K., S. Demarais, R. Cain, A. Chance, C. Henderson, G. Street, L. Resop, and W. McKinley
Understanding Buck Movement Download
Mississippi State University Extension Service Publication 3927.
Deer Movement
2017
Michel, E., S. Demarais, B. Strickland, A. Blaylock, W. McKinley, C. Dacus, and B. Hamrick.
The Role of Genetics and Nutrition in Deer Management Download
Mississippi State University Extension Service Publication 3013
Deer Management
2013
Strickland, B.K., S. Demarais, P.D. Jones and C.M. Dacus.
Phenotypic and reproductive variation in cohorts of white-tailed deer: the role of harvest and environment. Download
Journal of Wildlife Management 77(2):243-253.
Deer Biology
2013
Demarais, S. and B.K. Strickland.
Making Sense of Selective Buck Harvest. Download
Quality Whitetails 20(1):48-52.
Deer Management
2013
Demarais, S., B.K. Strickland, S. Webb, K. Gee, and R. DeYoung.
Selective Buck Harvest: A Closer Look at the Feasibility of Managing Genetics in the Wild. Download
Quality Whitetails 20(2):64-68.
Deer Management
2013
Duquette, J.F., J.L. Belant, D.E. Beyer, Jr., N.J. Svoboda.
Body condition and dosage effects on ketamine-xylazine immobilization of female white-tailed deer. Download
Wildlife Society Bulletin 37:162-167.
Tools and Techniques
2013
Hamrick, B., B. Strickland, S. Demarais, W. McKinley, B. Griffin.
Conducting camera surveys to estimate population characteristics of white-tailed deer Download
Mississippi State University Extension Service Publication 2788. 24pp.
Tools and Techniques
2012
Webb, S.L., S. Demarais, B.K. Strickland, R.W. DeYoung, B.P. Kinghorn and K.L. Gee.
Effects of selective harvest on antler size in white-tailed deer: a modeling approach. Download
Journal of Wildlife Management 76():48-56
Deer Management
2012
Dye, M. J., S. Demarais, B. K. Strickland, P. D. Jones, C. G. McDonald, and D. F. Prochaska.
Factors affecting conception date variation in white-tailed deer Download
Wildlife Society Bulletin 36(1):107-114
Deer Biology
2012
Demarais, S., K. Gee, B.K. Strickland, R.W. DeYoung, and M. Hellickson.
Who gets to be a deer daddy - Part 2. Download
Quality Whitetails 19(1):42-48.
Deer Biology
2012
Demarais, S. and B.K. Strickland.
Selective Doe Harvest Download
Quality Whitetails 19(4):36-37.
Deer Management
2012
Flinn, J., S. Demarais and B.K. Strickland.
2012/2013 Southern Rut Forecast.
Deer and Deer Hunting 36(5):16-28.
Deer Management
2011
Jones, P.D., B.K. Strickland, S. Demarais, and R. DeYoung.
Inconsistent association of male body mass with breeding success in captive white-tailed deer. Download
Journal of Mammalogy 92(3):527-533.
Deer Biology
2011
Strickland, B.K., S. Demarais, A. Zamorano, R. W. DeYoung and C. Dacus.
Accuracy for determining sex of white-tailed deer fetuses. Download
Wildlife Society Bulletin 35(2):54-58.
Tools and Techniques
2011
Strickland, B.K., S. Demarais, and C. Dacus.
A Bird's-Eye View of Deer Habitat Quality. Download
Quality Whitetails 18(2):16-20.
Habitat Management
2011
Demarais, S., B.K. Strickland, P. Jones, R.W. DeYoung, and K. Gee.
Who gets to be a deer daddy - Part 1. Download
Quality Whiteails 18(6):62-68.
Deer Biology
2011
Jacobson, H.A., B.K. Strickland, S. Demarais, and C. Dacus.
Potential Impact of the 2011 Flood on Deer in the Mississippi Delta. Download
Delta Wildlife, Fall:20-23.
Deer Biology
2010
Demarais, S., and B.K. Strickland.
White-tailed deer antler research: a critique of design and analysis methodology. Download
Journal of Wildlife Management 74:193-197.
Antler Development
2010
Webb, S.L., K.L. Gee, B.K. Strickland, S. Demarais and R.W. DeYoung.
Measuring fine-scale white-tailed deer movements and environmental influences using GPS collars. Download
International Journal of Ecology
Tools and Techniques
2010
Jones, P.D., B. Rude, J.P. Muir, S. Demarais, B.K. Strickland and S.L. Edwards.
Condensed tannin effect on white-tailed deer forage digestibility in Mississippi. Download
Journal of Wildlife Management 74:707-713.
Tools and Techniques
2010
Jones, P.D., B.K. Strickland, and S. Demarais.
Reproductive characteristics of white-tailed deer in Mississippi. Download
Southeastern Naturalist 9(4):803-812.
Deer Biology
2010
Jones, P.D., B.K. Strickland, S. Demarais, B. Rude, S.L. Edwards and J.P. Muir.
Soils and forage quality as predictors of white-tailed deer Odocoileus virginianus morphometrics. Download
Wildlife Biology 16:430-439.
Habitat Management
2010
Webb, S.L., S. Demarais, D.G. Hewitt.
White-tailed deer home range size and movements influence management unit size and disease spread. Download
Southwestern Naturalist 55 (4):488-492.
Deer Management
2010
Webb, S.L., S. Demarais, R.E. Zaiglin, M.T. Pollock, D.G. Whittaker.
Size and fidelity of home ranges of male white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) in southern Texas. Download
Southwestern Naturalist 55:269-273.
Deer Biology
2009
Webb, S. L., K.L. Gee, S. Demarais, B.K. Strickland and R.W. DeYoung.
Efficacy of a 15-strand high-tensile electric fence to control white-tailed deer movements. Download
Wildlife Biology in Practice 5:45-57.
Tools and Techniques
2009
DeYoung, R.W., S. Demarais, K.L. Gee, R.L. Honeycutt, M.W. Hellickson, R.A. Gonzales.
Molecular evaluation of the white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) mating system. Download
Journal of Mammalogy 90(4):946-953.
Deer Biology
2009
Jones, P.D., S.L. Edwards, S. Demarais.
White-tailed deer foraging habitat in intensively established loblolly pine plantations. Download
Journal of Wildlife Management 73(4):488-496.
Habitat Management
2009
Mixon, M.R., S. Demarais, P.D. Jones, B.J. Rude.
Deer forage response to herbicide and fire in mid-rotation pine plantations. Download
Journal of Wildlife Management 73(5):663-668.
Deer Biology
2009
Webb, S.L., S.K. Riffell, K.L. Gee, S. Demarais.
Using fractal analyses to characterize movement paths of white-tailed deer and response to spatial scale. Download
Journal of Mammalogy 90(5):1210-1217.
Tools and Techniques
2009
Feldhamer, G.A., S. Demarais.
Free-ranging and confined sika deer in North America: Current status, biology, and management.
Pages 615-642 in D. R. McCullough, S. Takatsuki, and K. Kaji, editors. Sika deer: Biology and management of native and introduced populations. Springer.
Deer Biology
2008
Strickland, B.K., S. Demarais and P. Gerard.
Variation in mass and lactation among cohorts of white-tailed deer Odocoileus viginianus. Download
Wildlife Biology 14:263-271.
Deer Biology
2008
Strickland, B.K. and S. Demarais.
Influence of landscape composition and structure on antler size of white-tailed deer. Download
Journal of Wildlife Management 72:1101-1108.
Antler Development
2008
Jones, P.D., S. Demarais, B.K. Strickland and S.L. Edwards.
Soil region effects on white-tailed deer forage protein content. Download
Southeastern Naturalist 7:595-606.
Habitat Management
2008
Strickland, B.K., S. Demarais, and W. T. McKinley.
Selecting bucks for harvest: the hurdles of managing age structure and antler quality. Download
Quality Whitetails 15(4):58-66.
Deer Management
2008
Demarais, S., B.K. Strickland and W.T. McKinley.
Managing bucks means managing expectations. Download
Quality Whitetails 15(3):22-30.
Deer Management
2008
Strickland, B.K., S. Demarais, and L. Wilf.
The need for doe harvest in Mississippi. Download
Delta Wildlife.
Deer Management
2008
Demarais, S., B. Griffin and B.K. Strickland.
Aging deer before harvest: Turning a hunter into a manager. Download
Delta Wildlife.
Deer Management
2008
Strickland, B.K. and S. Demarais.
Stockpiling Older-aged Bucks: Separating Fact from Fiction. Download
Alabama Wildlife Magazine.
Deer Management
2008
Hamrick, B.W. and B.K. Strickland.
Deer and Wild Hogs—Harvesting and Dressing. Download
Mississippi State University Extension Service Information Sheet 327. Revision.
Tools and Techniques
2008
Demarais, S.
Improving deer forage: food plots versus managed understory.
Timberlines (Spring):25-26.
Habitat Management
2008
Demarais, S.
Role of Genetics in Management of White-tailed Deer.
Pages 59-71 in Wildlife Management Symposium: Integrated Nutrition and Genetic Applications. San Marcos, TX.
Deer Management
2007
Strickland, B.K, and R.N. Griffin.
Using trail cameras for deer management decisions.
Mississippi Bowhunter's Association Magazine Spring Issue:6-7.
Tools and Techniques
2007
Strickland, B.K. and S. Demarais.
Using Antler Restrictions to Manage for Older-Aged Bucks. Download
Mississippi State University Extension Service Publication 2427. 16pp.
Deer Management
2007
Demarais, S.
Understanding Whitetails: the age, nutrition and genetic interactions of bucks.
Texas Trophy Hunters Association 2007 Annual Whitetail Hunting Guide 2007:150-154
Deer Biology
2006
Strickland, B.K. and S. Demarais.
Effectiveness of the state soil geographic database (STATSGO) to predict mass and antler size of white-tailed deer in Mississippi. Download
Wildlife Society Bulletin 34:1264-1272.
Tools and Techniques
2006
Strickland, B.K and S. Demarais.
Antler regulations: navigating the tangled thicket (Part 1). Download
Quality Whitetails 13(3):30-36.
Deer Management
2006
Demarais, S. and B.K. Strickland.
Antler regulations: navigating the tangled thicket (Part 2). Download
Quality Whitetails 13(4):26-30.
Deer Management
2006
Demarais, S. and B.K. Strickland.
Antler regulations: navigating the tangled thicket (Part 3). Download
Quality Whitetails 13(5):72-78.
Deer Management
2006
DeYoung, R. W., S. Demarais, R. L. Honeycutt, K. L. Gee, R. A. Gonzales.
Social dominance and male breeding success in captive white-tailed deer. Download
Wildlife Society Bulletin 34(1):131-136.
Deer Biology
2006
McKinley, W.T., S. Demarais, K.L. Gee, H.A. Jacobson.
Accuracy of the camera technique for estimating white-tailed deer population characteristics. Download
Proceedings, Annual Conference of the Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies 60:83-88.
Tools and Techniques
2006
Edwards, S., S. Demarais.
All-you-can-eat-buffet for deer.
National Wild Turkey Federation, Get In The Game Spring/Summer:14-17
Habitat Management
2005
Strickland, B.K., D.G. Hewitt, C.A. DeYoung and R.L. Bingham.
Digestible energy requirements for maintenance of body mass of white-tailed deer in southern Texas. Download
Journal of Mammalogy 86:56-60.
Deer Biology
2005
Demarais, S., B.K. Strickland, L. Castle.
Antler regulation effects on white-tailed deer on Mississippi public hunting areas. Download
Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Southeastern Association of Fish & Wildlife Agencies 59:1-9.
Deer Management
2005
McDonald, C. G., S. Demarais, T. A. Campbell, H. F. Janssen, V. G. Allen, A. M. Kelley.
Physical and chemical characteristics of antlers and antler breakage in white-tailed deer. Download
The Southwestern Naturalist 50(3):356-362.
Antler Development
2005
Edwards, S., S. Demarais, A. Ezell.
Intensive pine plantation management - What does it mean from a deer's perspective?
Meade-Westvaco Newsletter.
Habitat Management
2005
Edwards, S., S. Demarais, A.W. Ezell.
Intensively managed pine plantations: barren wastelands or potential deer habitat.
Quality Whitetails 12(5):22-28.
Habitat Management
2005
Edwards, S.E., S. Demarais, A.W. Ezell.
Intensive pine management - What does it mean from a deer's perspective?
Southern Outdoors. Fall 2005. p. 4-5.
Habitat Management
2005
Edwards, S.E., S. Demarais, A.W. Ezell.
Intensive pine plantation management-deer habitat or barren wasteland:?
Wildlife Issues. Summer 2005.
Habitat Management
2004
Edwards, S.L., S. Demarais, B. Watkins, and B.K. Strickland.
White-tailed deer forage production in managed and unmanaged pine stands and summer food plots in Mississippi.
Wildlife Society Bulletin 32:739-745.
Habitat Management
2004
DeYoung, R.W., L.I. Muller, S. Demarais, H.D. Guthrie, G.R. Welch, T.J. Engelken, R.A. Gonzales.
Do Odocoileus Virginianus males product Y-chromosome-based ejaculates? Implications for adaptive sex ratio theories. Download
Journal of Mammalogy 85(4):768-773.
Deer Biology
2004
Lawrence, R.K., S. Demarais, R.A. Relyea, S P. Haskell, W.B. Ballard.
Desert mule deer survival in southwest Texas. Download
Journal of Wildlife Management 68(3):561-569.
Deer Biology
2004
Demarais, S.
Understanding whitetails: the age, nutrition, and genetics interaction of bucks.
Special 30-Year Anniversary Issue: "The Best of Texas Trophy Hunters". September, 2004 pages 126-131.
Deer Biology
2004
DeYoung, R.W., S. Demarais, K.L. Gee, R.L. Honeycutt, M.W. Hellickson, R.A. Gonzales.
Harvest strategy affects the distribution of male breeding success and genetic structure in white-tailed deer.
The Wildlife Society Annual Conference Canada. 9/2004
Deer Management
2004
DeYoung, R.W., S. Demarais, R. Honeycutt, A. Rooney, B. Gonzales, K. Gee.
White-tailed deer restoration in the Southeastern United States: Genetic insights from the greatest wildlife conservation success story.
Quality Whitetails 68-72
Deer Biology
2004
Demarias, S., D. Stewart, R.N. Griffin.
A Hunter's Guide to Aging and Judging Live White-Tailed Deer in the Southeast Download
Mississippi State University Extension Service Publication 2206. 10pp.
Tools and Techniques
2003
Demarais, S., J. J. Jackley, B. K. Strickland, and L. W. Varner.
In vitro digestibility of forages by coexisting deer species in Texas.
Texas Journal of Science 55:175-182.
Deer Biology
2003
Strickland, B.K. and S. Demarais.
Can protection of yearling bucks lead to high-grading?
Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries & Parks, Wildlife Issues 3(1):14, 19.
Deer Management
2003
DeYoung, R.W., S. Demarais, R.L. Honeycutt, A.P. Rooney, R.A. Gonzales, K.L. Gee.
Genetic consequences of white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) restoration in Mississippi. Download
Molecular Ecology 12:3237-3252.
Deer Biology
2003
DeYoung, R.W., S. Demarais, R.L. Honeycutt, R.A.Gonzales, K.L. Gee, J.D. Anderson.
Evaluation of a DNA microsatellite panel useful for genetic exclusion studies in white-tailed deer.
Wildlife Society Bulletin 31(1):220-232.
Tools and Techniques
2003
Miller, K.V., L. Muller, S. Demarais.
White-tailed deer.
Pages 906-930 in G.A. Feldhamer, B.C. Thompson, J.A. Chapman, editors. Wild mammals of North America: Biology, Management and Conservation, Second Edition. John Hopkins University Press.
Deer Biology
2003
DeYoung, R.W., S. Demarais, R.L. Honeycutt, A.P. Rooney, R.A. Gonzales, K.L. Gee.
The impact of translocation and restocking programs on the genetic structure of white-tailed deer in MS.
The Wildlife Society, Burlington, VT.
Deer Biology
2002
Strickland, B.K and S. Demarais.
Antler development of white-tailed deer.
Delta Wildlife (Summer Issue), pages 6-7, 28-29.
Antler Development
2002
Strickland, B.K. and S. Demarais.
Reproductive characteristics of white-tailed deer.
Delta Wildlife (Summer Issue), pages 14, 16-17.
Deer Biology
2002
Demarais, S.
Managing for antler production: understanding age, nutrition, and genetic influences. Download
FWRC Research Advances. 4 pages.
Deer Management
2002
Demarais, S., R.W. DeYoung, L.J. Lyon, E.S. Williams, S.J. Williamson, G.J. Wolfe.
Biological and Social Issues Related to Confinement of Wild Ungulates.
Technical Review 02-3. 29 pages.
Deer Biology
2002
DeYoung, R.W., K. L. Gee, S. Demarais, R.L. Honeycutt, R.A. Gonzales.
Male reproductive success in white-tailed deer.
5th International Deer Biology Congress, Quebec City, CAN.
Deer Biology
2002
DeYoung, R.W., S. Demarais, R.L. Honeycutt, R.A. Gonzales, K.L. Gee.
Multiple paternity in white-tailed deer revealed by DNA microsatellites.
5th International Deer Biology Congress, Quebec City, CAN.
Deer Biology
2002
Murphy B, D. Stewart, S. Demarais, D. Bales.
Developing successful quality deer management cooperatives.
Quality Deer Management Association, Watkins, GA. 11 pages.
Deer Management
2001
Strickland, B.K, S. Demarais, L.E. Castle, J.W. Lipe, W.H. Lunceford, H.A. Jacobson, D. Frels and K.V. Miller
Effects of selective-harvest strategies on white-tailed deer antler size
Wildlife Society Bulletin 29:509-520.
Deer Management
2001
Demarais, S.
Whitetail Wisdom.
Quality Whitetails 8(2):6.
Deer Biology
2001
Demarais, S., D. Stewart, B. Griffin, J. Hamilton, B. Murphy.
Deer data collection - Part 5 Estimating the age of live bucks in the field.
Quality Whitetails 8(2):7-9.
Tools and Techniques
2001
Murphy, B., S. Demarais, D. Stewart, R.N. Griffin, J. Hamilton.
Deer data collection - Part 4: Estimating sex and age of live antlerless deer.
Quality Whitetails 8(1):16-17,20.
Tools and Techniques
2000
Strickland, B.K and S. Demarais
Age and regional differences in antlers and mass of white-tailed deer
Journal of Wildlife Management 64:903-911.
Deer Biology
2000
Strickland, B.K. and S. Demarais.
Selective-harvest strategies.
Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries & Parks, Wildlife Issues 1(1):5.
Deer Management
2000
Strickland, B.K and S. Demarais.
Age and regional differences in Mississippi deer.
Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries & Parks, Wildlife Issues 1(2):12.
Deer Biology
2000
Demarais, S., W. McKinley, and H. Jacobson.
Using infrared-triggered cameras to survey white-tailed deer in Mississippi. Download
FWRC Research Advances. 4 pages.
Tools and Techniques
2000
Relyea, R.A., R.K. Lawrence, S. Demarais.
Home-range of desert mule deer: testing the body-size and habitat productivity hypotheses.
Journal of Wildlife Management 64:146-153.
Deer Biology
2000
Bowman, J.L., C. Kochanny, S. Demarais, B.D. Leopold.
Evaluation of a GPS collar for white-tailed deer.
Wildlife Society Bulletin 28:141-145.
Tools and Techniques
2000
Demarais, S., K. V. Miller, H. A. Jacobson.
White-tailed deer.
Pages 601-628 in S. Demarais and P. R. Krausman, editors. Ecology and management of large mammals in North America. Prentice-Hall.
Deer Biology
2000
Demarais, S.
Understanding whitetails: the age, nutrition, and genetic interactions of bucks.
The Journal of the Texas Trophy Hunters, Jan./Feb:60-67.
Deer Biology
2000
Demarais, S., S.W. McKinley, H.A. Jacboson.
Using infrared-triggered cameras to survey white-tailed deer in Mississippi. Download
Forest and Wildlife Research Center, Research Advances 5(3), Mississippi State University. 4 pp.
Tools and Techniques
1999
Strickland, B.K and S. Demarais.
Buck movements and mortality: limitations in QDM programs. Download
Quality Whitetails 6(3):5-8.
Deer Management