Wildlife damage to corn in Pennsylvania: farmer and on-the-ground estimates

Authors :: Tzilkowski, Walter M.
Brittingham, Margaret C.
Lovallo, Matthew J.
Source :: The Journal of Wildlife Management. July, 2002, Vol. 66 Issue 3, p678, 5 p.
Publication Year :: 2002
Abstract: Comparisons of corn crop-loss reporting methods produced no statistically significant differences between on-the-ground estimates and mean estimates reported by farmers. Data were obtained from 222 randomly sampled cornfields in Pennsylvania. Categories include average wildlife-related losses and losses produced by white-tailed deer.