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Steve Demarais

Taylor Chair in Applied Big Game Research and Instruction
Dale H. Arner Professor

Phone: 662-325-2618  Email: steve.demarais@msstate.edu

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Steve Demarais

2017
Michel, E., S. Demarais, B. Strickland, A. Blaylock, W. McKinley, C. Dacus, and B. Hamrick. 2017. The Role of Genetics and Nutrition in Deer Management. Mississippi State University Extension Service Publication 3013. Download


2016
Michel, E.S., S. Demarais, B.K. Strickland, J.L. Belant, J.J. Millspaugh. 2016. Quantifying dominance of adult female white-tailed deer in the presence of abundant food. Behaviour 153:49-67. Download


2015
Campbell, T., P.D. Jones, S. Demarais, A.W. Ezell. 2015. Vegetation communities in intensively established loblolly pine plantations at crown closure. Journal of Forestry 113:298-307. Download


2015
Michel, E.S., S. Demarais, B.K. Strickland, and J.L. Belant. 2015. Contrasting the effects of maternal and behavioral characteristics on fawn birth mass in white-tailed deer. PLoS One 10(8):e0136034. Download


2014
Little, A.R., S. Demarais, K.L. Gee, S.L. Webb, S.K. Riffell, J.A. Gaskamp, J.L. Belant. 2014. Does human predation risk affect harvest susceptibility of white-tailed deer during hunting season? Wildlife Society Bulletin 38:797-805. Download


2014
Neu, J.R., P.D. Jones, S. Demarais, A.W. Ezell, S.K. Riffell, T. Wigley. 2014. Retained woody structure in 1- and 2-year -old loblolly pine plantations in Mississippi, Louisiana, and Arkansas: Implications ofr wildlife conservation. Journal of Sustainable Forestry 33(2):152-172. Download


2013
Campbell, T., P.D. Jones, A.W. Ezell, S. Demarais. 2013. Growth and competition response in intensively established loblolly pine plantations at crown closure. Journal of Forestry 111(5):313-318. Download


2013
Flinn, E., B.K. Strickland, S. Demarais, D. Christiansen. 2013. Age and gender affect epiphyseal closure in white-tailed deer. Southeastern Naturalist 12(2):297-306. Download


2013
Hamrick, W.W., B.K. Strickland, S. Demarais, W.T. McKinley, R.N. Griffin. 2013. Conducting camera surveys to estimate population characteristics of white-tailed deer. Mississippi State University Extension Service, Publication 2788. Download


2013
Hanberry, B. B., P. Hanberry, S. K. Riffell, S. Demarais, J. C. Jones. 2013. Wintering birds in intensively established pine plantations of Coastal Plain Mississippi. Southern Journal of Applied Forestry 37:91-96. Download


2013
Hanberry, B.S., S.L. Edwards, S. Demarais, J.C. Jones. 2013. Small mammal responses to intensively established pine plantations in Coastal Plain Mississippi. Southern Journal of Applied Forestry 37(1):53-58. Download


2013
Rainer, J.C., D.K. Alkire, A.B. Self, A.W. Ezell, S. Demarais, B.K. Strickland. 2013. Efficacy and non-target impact of midstory injection in bottomland hardwoods. Pages 404-410 in G.W. Miller, T.M. Schuler, K.W. Gottschalk, J.R. Brooks, S.T. Grushecky, B.D. Spond, J.S. Rentch, editors, 18th Central Hardwood Forest Conference. General Technical Report NRS-P-117.


2013
Strickland, B.K., P.D. Jones, S. Demarais, C. Dacus, R. Dillard, H.A. Jacobson. 2013. Estimating Boone and Crockett scores for white-tailed deer from simple antler measurements. Wildlife Society Bulletin 37(2):458-463. Download


2013
Strickland, B.K., S. Demarais, P.D. Jones, C. Dacus. 2013. Phenotypic and reproductive variation in female white-tailed deer: the role of harvest and environment. Journal of Wildlife Management 77(2):243-253. Download


2012
Alkire, D.K., A.W. Ezell, S. Demarais, B.K. Strickland, D.B. Hollis, A.B. Self. 2012. Efficacy of midstory injection and non-target impact in bottomland hardwoods. Sixteenth Biennial Southern Silviculture Research Conference. USDA Forest Service e-General Technical Report SRS-156. pp. 3-6. Charleston, SC.


2012
Dye, M., S. Demarais, B.K. Strickland, P.D. Jones, C.G. McDonald, D. Prochaska. 2012. Factors affecting conception date variation in white-tailed deer. Wildlife Society Bulletin 36(1):107-114. Download


2012
Hanberry, B.S., P. Hanberry, S. Demarais, J.C. Jones. 2012. Importance of residual trees to birds in regenerating pine plantations. iForest 5:108-112. Download


2012
Hanberry, B.S., P. Hanberry, S.K. Riffell, S. Demarais, J.C. Jones. 2012. Avian assemblages of intensively established pine plantations in Coastal Plain Mississippi. Journal of Wildlife Management 76:1205-1214. Download


2012
Iglay, R.B., S. Demarais, T. Wigley, D. Miller. 2012. Bird community dynamics and vegetation relationships among stand establishment practices in intensively managed pine stands. Forest Ecology and Management 283:1-9. Download


2012
Jones, P.D., S. Demarais, A.W. Ezell. 2012. Successional trajectory of loblolly pine (Pinus taeda) plantations established using intensive management in southern Mississippi, USA. Forest Ecology and Management 265:116-123. Download


2012
Webb, S.L., S. Demarais, B.K. Strickland, R.W. DeYoung, B.P. Kinghorn, K. Gee. 2012. Effects of selective harvest on antler size in white-tailed deer: a modeling approach. Journal of Wildlife Management 76:48-56. Download


2011
Jones, P.D., B.K. Strickland, S. Demarais, R.W. DeYoung. 2011. Inconsistent association of male body mass with breeding success in captive white-tailed deer. Journal of Mammalogy 92(3):527-533. Download


2010
Demarais, S., B.K. Strickland. 2010. White-tailed deer antler research: a critique of design and analysis methodology. Journal of Wildlife Management 74(2):193-197. Download


2010
Jones, P., B.S. Hanberry, S. Demarais. 2010. Managing the southern pine forests-retained wetland interface for wildlife diversity: research priorities. Wetlands 30(3):381-391. Download


2010
Jones, P.D., A.W. Ezell, S. Demarais. 2010. Growth response of loblolly pine (Pinus taeda) 3-5 years after plantation establishment using different management intensities. Journal of Sustainable Forestry 29(5):486-502. Download


2010
Jones, P.D., B. Rude, J.P. Muir, S. Demarais, B.K. Strickland, S.L. Edwards. 2010. Condensed tannin effects on white-tailed deer forage digestibility in Mississippi. Journal of Wildlife Management 74(4):707-713. Download


2010
Jones, P.D., B.K. Strickland, S. Demarais, A.C. Blaylock. 2010. Reproductive characteristics of white-tailed deer in Mississippi. Southeastern Naturalist 9(4):803-812. Download


2010
Jones, P.D., B.K. Strickland, S. Demarais, B. Rude, J.P. Muir, S.L. Edwards. 2010. Soils and forage quality as predictors of white-tailed deer morphometrics. Wildlife Biology 16:430-439. Download


2010
Jones, P.D., L.W. Burger, S. Demarais. 2010. Northern bobwhite habitat quality in intensively established pine plantations. Journal of Wildlife Management 74:449-458. Download


2010
Jones, P.D., S.C. Grado, S. Demarais. 2010. Financial analysis of intensive pine plantation establishment. Journal of Forest Economics 16:101-112. Download


2010
Monasmith, T., S. Demarais, J. Root, C.M. Britton. 2010. Short-term fire effects on small mammal populations and vegetation of the Northern Chihuahuan Desert. International Journal of Ecology 2010(2010), Article ID 189271, 9 pp. Download


2010
Webb, S.L., K. Gee, B.K. Strickland, S. Demarais, R.W. DeYoung. 2010. Measuring fine-scale white-tailed deer movements and environmental influences using GPS collars. International Journal of Ecology Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 459610, 12 pages. Download


2010
Webb, S.L., S. Demarais, D.G. Hewitt. 2010. White-tailed deer home range size and movements influence management unit size and disease spread. Southwestern Naturalist 55 (4):488-492. Download


2010
Webb, S.L., S. Demarais, R.E. Zaiglin, M.T. Pollock, D.G. Whittaker. 2010. Size and fidelity of home ranges of male white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) in southern Texas. Southwestern Naturalist 55:269-273. Download


2009
DeYoung, R.W., S. Demarais, K.L. Gee, R.L. Honeycutt, M.W. Hellickson, R.A. Gonzales. 2009. Molecular evaluation of the white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) mating system. Journal of Mammalogy 90(4):946-953. Download


2009
Jones, P., A.W. Ezell, S. Demarais, S.L. Edwards. 2009. Vegetation community responses to different establishment regimes in loblolly pine (Pinus taeda) plantations in southern Mississippi. Forest Ecology and Management 258:553-560. Download


2009
Jones, P.D., B.S. Hanberry, S. Demarais. 2009. Stand-level wildlife habitat features and biodiversity in southern pine forests: A review. Journal of Forestry 107:398-404.


2009
Jones, P.D., M.R. Mixon, S. Demarais. 2009. Habitat quality following mid-rotation treatment in Conservation Reserve Program pines. Journal of Wildlife Management 73(7):1166-1173. Download


2009
Jones, P.D., S.L. Edwards, S. Demarais. 2009. White-tailed deer foraging habitat in intensively established loblolly pine plantations. Journal of Wildlife Management 73(4):488-496. Download


2009
Mixon, M.R., S. Demarais, P.D. Jones, B.J. Rude. 2009. Deer forage response to herbicide and fire in mid-rotation pine plantations. Journal of Wildlife Management 73(5):663-668. Download


2009
Webb, S.L., K. Gee, S. Demarais, B.K. Strickland, R.W. DeYoung. 2009. Efficacy of a 15-strand high-tensile electric fence to control white-tailed deer movements. Wildlife Biology in Practice 5(1):45-57.


2009
Webb, S.L., S.K. Riffell, K.L. Gee, S. Demarais. 2009. Using fractal analyses to characterize movement paths of white-tailed deer and response to spatial scale. Journal of Mammalogy 90(5):1210-1217. Download


2008
Demarais, S. 2008. Improving deer forage: food plots versus managed understory. Timberlines (Spring):25-26.


2008
Demarais, S. 2008. Role of Genetics in Management of White-tailed Deer. Pages 59-71 in Wildlife Management Symposium: Integrated Nutrition and Genetic Applications. San Marcos, TX.


2008
Demarais, S., B.K. Strickland, W.T. McKinley. 2008. Managing bucks means managing expectations. Quality Whitetails (June):22-30.


2008
Demarais, S., R.N. Griffin, B.K. Strickland. 2008. Aging deer before harvest: turning a hunter into a manager. Delta Wildlife 16(4):14-17. Download


2008
Feldhamer, G.A., S. Demarais. 2009. 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.


2008
Jones, P.D., S. Demarais, B.K. Strickland, S.L. Edwards. 2008. Soil region effects on white-tailed deer forage protein content. Southeastern Naturalist 7(4):595-606. Download


2008
Strickland, B.K., S. Demarais, L. Wilf. 2008. Harvesting doe in Mississippi. Delta Wildlife 16(4):28-30. Download


2008
Strickland, B.K., S. Demarais, P. Gerard. 2008. Variation in mass and lactation among cohorts of white-tailed deer Odocoileus virginianus. Wildlife Biology 14:263-271. Download


2008
Strickland, B.K., S. Demarais. 2008. Influence of landscape composition and structure on antler size of white-tailed deer. Journal of Wildlife Management 72:1101-1108. Download


2008
Strickland, B.K., S. Demarais. 2008. Stockpiling older-aged bucks: separating fact from fiction. Alabama Wildlife 72(3):20-23


2007
Demarais, S. 2007. Understanding Whitetails: the age, nutrition and genetic interactions of bucks. Texas Trophy Hunters Association 2007 Annual Whitetail Hunting Guide 2007:150-154


2007
Strickland, B.K., S. Demarais. 2007. Using Antler Restrictions to Manage for Older-Aged Bucks. Mississippi State University Extension Service Publication 2427. 16pp. Download


2006
Demarais, S., B. Strickland. 2006. Antler regulations: Navigating the tangled thicket, Part 3 of 3. Quality Whitetails 13(5):72-74, 77-78.


2006
Demarais, S., B. Strickland. 2006. Antler regulations: Navigating the tangled thicket, Part 2 of 3. Quality Whitetails 13(4): 26-31.


2006
DeYoung, R. W., S. Demarais, R. L. Honeycutt, K. L. Gee, R. A. Gonzales. 2006. Social dominance and male breeding success in captive white-tailed deer. Wildlife Society Bulletin 34(1):131-136. Download


2006
Edwards, S. L., A. W. Ezell, S. Demarais. 2006. A comparison of planted loblolly pine (Pinus taeda) growth in areas receiving different levels of establishment regime intensity. Journal of Sustainable Forestry 23(2):1-16. Download


2006
Edwards, S., S. Demarais. 2006. All-you-can-eat-buffet for deer. National Wild Turkey Federation, Get In The Game Spring/Summer:14-17


2006
McKinley, W.T., S. Demarais, K.L. Gee, H.A. Jacobson. 2006. Accuracy of the camera technique for estimating white-tailed deer population characteristics. Proceedings, Annual Conference of the Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies 60:83-88. Download


2006
Strickland, B., S. Demarais. 2006. Antler regulations: Navigating the tangled thicket, Part 1 of 3. Quality Whitetails 13(3):30-34, 36.


2006
Strickland, B.K., S. Demarais. 2006. Effectiveness of the state soil geographic database (STATSGO) to predict white-tailed deer morphometrics in Mississippi. Wildlife Society Bulletin 34(5):1264-1272. Download


2005
Castle, A. R., M. Dye, S. Demarais. 2005. Regional Variation in Antler Size - Genetics or Nutrition? Wildlife Issues Fall/Winter:5


2005
Castle, A. R., M. Dye, S. Demarais. 2005. Regional Variation in Antler Size - Genetics or Nutrition? The Habitat (Anderson-Tully Co.) 22(1):1-2.


2005
Demarais, S., B. K. Strickland, L. E. Castle. 2005. Antler regulation effects on white-tailed deer on Mississippi Public Hunting Areas. Proceedings of the Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies 59:1-9. Download


2005
Edwards, S., S. Demarais, A. Ezell. 2005. Intensive pine plantation management - What does it mean from a deer’s perspective? Meade-Westvaco Newsletter.


2005
Edwards, S., S. Demarais, A.W. Ezell. 2005. Intensively managed pine plantations: barren wastelands or potential deer habitat. Quality Whitetails 12(5):22-28.


2005
Edwards, S.L., S. Demarais, A.W. Ezell. 2005. Intensive pine management - What does it mean from a deer’s perspective? Southern Outdoors. Fall 2005. p. 4-5.


2005
Edwards, S.L., S. Demarais, A.W. Ezell. 2005. Intensive pine management-wildlife habitat impacts. Quail Unlimited Publication. Fall 2005.


2005
Edwards, S.L., S. Demarais, A.W. Ezell. 2005. Intensive pine plantation management-deer habitat or barren wasteland:? Wildlife Issues. Summer 2005.


2005
McDonald, C. G., S. Demarais, T. A. Campbell, H. F. Janssen, V. G. Allen, A. M. Kelley. 2005. Physical and chemical characteristics of antlers and antler breakage in white-tailed deer. The Southwestern Naturalist 50(3):356-362. Download


2004
Burger Jr., L.W., S. Demarais, S. Edwards, J. Jones, M. Ragsdale, B. Sladek, B. Strickland, B. Watkins, B. West. 2004. Wildlife habitat improved by Quality Vegetation Management. Tree Talk. Winter 2004:19-21.


2004
Demarais, S. 2004. 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.


2004
DeYoung, R.W., L.I. Muller, S. Demarais, H.D. Guthrie, G.R. Welch, T.J. Engelken, R.A. Gonzales. 2004. Do Odocoileus Virginianus males product Y-chromosome-based ejaculates? Implications for adaptive sex ratio theories. Journal of Mammalogy 85(4):768-773. Download


2004
DeYoung, R.W., S. Demarais, K.L. Gee, R.L. Honeycutt, M.W. Hellickson, R.A. Gonzales. 2004. Harvest strategy affects the distribution of male breeding success and genetic structure in white-tailed deer. The Wildlife Society Annual Conference Canada. 9/2004


2004
DeYoung, R.W., S. Demarais, R. Honeycutt, A. Rooney, B. Gonzales, K. Gee. 2004. White-tailed deer restoration in the Southeastern United States: Genetic insights from the greatest wildlife conservation success story. Quality Whitetails 68-72


2004
Dubey, J.P., D.H.Graham, R.W.DeYoung, E.Dahl, M.L. Eberhard, E.K. Nace, K. Won, H. Bishop, G. Punkosdy, C. Sreekumar, M.C.B. Vianna, S.K. Shen, O.C.H. Kwok, J.A. Sumners, S. Demarais, J.G. Humprheys, and T. Lehman. 2004. Molecular and biologic characteristics of Toxoplasma gondi isolates from wildlife in the United States. Journal of Parasitology 90(1):67-71. Download


2004
Edwards, S., P. Hanberry, S. Demarais, A. Ezell, J. Jones. 2004. Effects of intensive pine plantation management on wildlife habitat quality in the Lower Coastal Plain of Mississippi during years 1 and 2 post-treatment. NCASI. 7/14/04.


2004
Edwards, S., S. Demarais, B. Strickland. 2004. Quality vegetation management. Quality Whitetails 10(3):6 p. Download


2004
Edwards, S., S. Demarais, B. Strickland. 2004. Quality Vegetation Management. Timberlines Spring 2004:27-30. Download


2004
Edwards, S.L., S. Demarais, B. Watkins, B.K. Strickland. 2004. White-tailed deer forage production in managed and unmanaged pine stands and summer food plots in Mississippi. Wildlife Society Bulletin 32:739-745. Download


2004
Lawrence, R.K., S. Demarais, R.A. Relyea, S P. Haskell, W.B. Ballard. 2004. Desert mule deer survival in southwest Texas. Journal of Wildlife Management 68(3):561-569. Download


2003
Demarais, S. 2003. Partnership Spawns award winning research. Wildlife Issues 3(1):12.


2003
Demarais, S., B. Strickland. 2003. Can protection of young bucks lead to high grading? Wildlife Issues 3(1):14.


2003
Demarais, S., J. J. Jackley, B. K. Strickland, L.W. Varner. 2003. In vitro digestibility of forages by coexisting deer species in Texas. Texas Journal of Science 55(2):175-182.


2003
DeYoung, R.W., S. Demarais, R.L. Honeycutt, A.P. Rooney, R.A. Gonzales, K.L. Gee. 2003. Genetic consequences of white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) restoration in Mississippi. Molecular Ecology 12:3237-3252. Download


2003
DeYoung, R.W., S. Demarais, R.L. Honeycutt, A.P. Rooney, R.A. Gonzales, K.L. Gee. 2003. The impact of translocation and restocking programs on the genetic structure of white-tailed deer in MS. The Wildlife Society, Burlington, VT.


2003
DeYoung, R.W., S. Demarais, R.L. Honeycutt, R.A.Gonzales, K.L. Gee, J.D. Anderson. 2003. Evaluation of a DNA microsatellite panel useful for genetic exclusion studies in white-tailed deer. Wildlife Society Bulletin 31(1):220-232.


2003
Edwards, S., S. Demarais, B. Watkins, B. Strickland. 2003. A deer feast in a managed pine stand? Making Tracks: Weyerhaeuser Company Hunting Club Newsletter. Winter 2003:5.


2003
Edwards, S., S. Demarais, L.W. Burger, J. Jones. 2003. New pine forest management technique improves habitat for wildlife. Wildlife Habitat Journal 2(2):6.


2003
Miller, K.V., L. Muller, S. Demarais. 2003. 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.


2002
Demarais, S. 2002. Managing for Antler Production: Understanding Age, Nutrition, and Genetic Influences. Forest and Wildlife Research Center, Research Advances 7(1), Mississippi State University. 4 pp. Download


2002
Demarais, S., R.W. DeYoung, L.J. Lyon, E.S. Williams, S.J. Williamson, G.J. Wolfe. 2002. Biological and Social Issues Related to Confinement of Wild Ungulates. Technical Review 02-3. 29 pages.


2002
DeYoung, R.W., K. L. Gee, S. Demarais, R.L. Honeycutt, R.A. Gonzales. 2002. Male reproductive success in white-tailed deer. 5th International Deer Biology Congress, Quebec City, CAN.


2002
DeYoung, R.W., S. Demarais, R.L. Honeycutt, R.A. Gonzales, K.L. Gee. 2002. Multiple paternity in white-tailed deer revealed by DNA microsatellites. 5th International Deer Biology Congress, Quebec City, CAN.


2002
Henke, S.E., S. Demarais. 2002. Effect of handling stress on vitreous humor and serum in black-tailed jackrabbits. Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances 1:134-137.


2002
Murphy B, D. Stewart, S. Demarais, D. Bales. 2002. Developing successful quality deer management cooperatives. Quality Deer Management Association, Watkins, GA. 11 pages.


2002
Root, J., E.E. Jorgensen, and S. Demarais. 2002. Effects of soil disturbance on small mammal capture rates. Intermountain Journal of Science 8(4):223-225.


2002
Strickland, B.K., S. Demarais. 2002. Antler development of white-tailed deer. Delta Wildlife 10(2):6-7,28-29.


2002
Strickland, B.K., S. Demarais. 2002. Reproductive characteristics of white-tailed deer. Delta Wildlife 10(2):14,16-17.


2002
Williamson, S., L.W. Burger, Jr., S. Demarais, M. Chamberlain. 2002. Effects of northern bobwhite habitat management practices on red imported fire ants. In: Proc., National Quail Symposium 5:136-140. Download


2001
Demarais, S. 2001. Whitetail Wisdom. Quality Whitetails 8(2):6.


2001
Demarais, S., D. Stewart, B. Griffin, J. Hamilton, B. Murphy. 2001. Deer data collection - Part 5 Estimating the age of live bucks in the field. Quality Whitetails 8(2):7-9.


2001
Fedynich, A.M., T. Monasmith, S. Demarais. 2001. Helminth community structure and pattern in Merriam’s kangaroo rats, Dipodomys merriami Mearns, from the Chihuahuan Desert of New Mexico, U.S.A. Comparative Parasitology 68(1):116-121.


2001
Henke, S.E., S. Demarais. 2001. Effect of diet on vitreous humor and serum in black-tailed jackrabbits. Texas Journal of Agriculture and Natural Resources 14:13-20.


2001
Lambert, B.C., S. Demarais. 2001. Use of supplemental feed by non-target species. The Southwestern Naturalist 46(1):118-121.


2001
Murphy, B., S. Demarais, D. Stewart, R.N. Griffin, J. Hamilton. 2001. Deer data collection - Part 4: Estimating sex and age of live antlerless deer. Quality Whitetails 8(1):16-17,20.


2001
Strickland, B. , S. Demarais, L.E. Castle, J.W. Lipe, W.H. Lunceford, H.A. Jacobson, D. Frels, K.V. Miller. 2001. Effects of selective-harvest strategies on white-tailed deer antler size. Wildlife Society Bulletin 29(2):509-520.


2001
Strickland, B.K., S. Demarais. 2001. Age and regional differences in Mississippi deer. Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks Wildlife Issues 1(2):12.


2000
Bowman, J.L., C. Kochanny, S. Demarais, B.D. Leopold. 2000. Evaluation of a GPS collar for white-tailed deer. Wildlife Society Bulletin 28:141-145.


2000
Davis, S., R. Mitchell, S. Demarais. 2000. Trap-revealed micro-habitat use by small mammals in monoculture grasslands. Texas Journal of Science 52(3):195-200.


2000
Demarais, S. 2000. Understanding whitetails: the age, nutrition, and genetic interactions of bucks. The Journal of the Texas Trophy Hunters, Jan./Feb:60-67.


2000
Demarais, S., K. V. Miller, H. A. Jacobson. 2000. 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.


2000
Demarais, S., S.W. McKinley, H.A. Jacboson. 2000. Using infrared-triggered cameras to survey white-tailed deer in Mississippi. Forest and Wildlife Research Center, Research Advances 5(3), Mississippi State University. 4 pp. Download


2000
Jorgensen, E.E., S. Demarais, T. Monasmith. 2000. A variation of line intercept sampling: comparing long transects to short transects. Texas Journal of Science 52(1):48-52.


2000
Jorgensen, E.E., S. Demarais, T. Monasmith. 2000. Rodent habitats in a Chihuahuan Desert/desert plains grassland ecotone. Texas Journal of Science 52(4):303-318.


2000
Relyea, R.A., R.K. Lawrence, S. Demarais. 2000. Home-range of desert mule deer: testing the body-size and habitat productivity hypotheses. Journal of Wildlife Management 64:146-153.


2000
Root, J.N., E. E. Jorgensen, S. Demarais. 2000. Soil texture uses by sympatric kangaroo rats on the White Sands dune complex. The Southwestern Naturalist 45(4):533-535.


2000
Root, J.N., L. Marlene, S. Demarais, E. E. Jorgensen. 2000. An inexpensive method to avoid tail damage to kangaroo rats (Dipodomys spp.) when using Sherman traps. Texas Journal of Science 52(1):65-67


2000
Strickland, B.K., S. Demarais. 2000. Age and regional differences in antler and body characteristics of white-tailed deer in Mississippi. Journal of Wildlife Management 64(4):903-911.


2000
Strickland, B.K., S. Demarais. 2000. Selective-harvest strategies. Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks - Wildlife Issues (Fall/Winter) 1(1):5.


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