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    • Deer Health

      *Chronic Wasting Disease Resources are in a separate tab*

      • General Deer Health Resources
        • FL WTD
        • White-Tailed Deer of Florida
        • Common Parasites and Pathogens of White-tailed Deer
        • Facts about Wildlife Diseases: Capture Myopathy in Farmed White-Tailed Deer
      • Viral Diseases
        • Mule Deerpox Virus
          • Mule Deer Pox Infographic- 2025 (pdf)
        • Facts about Wildlife Diseases: SARS-CoV-2 in White-Tailed Deer
        • CHeRI Vaccine Infographic
        • Facts about Wildlife Diseases: Hemorrhagic Fever in White-Tailed Deer
        • Bluetongue
        • If Foot-and-Mouth Disease Came to Florida: Potential Impact on White-tailed Deer in Florida
        • Facts about Wildlife Diseases: Malignant Catarrhal Fever (MCF)
        • Facts about Wildlife Diseases: Warts in White-tailed deer (Cutaneous Fibromas)
      • Bacterial Diseases
        • Lumpy Jaw WTD
        • Diarrhea in WTD fawns
        • Antler Infections
        • Trueperella (Arcanobacterium pyogenes) in Farmed White-Tailed Deer
      • Parasites
        • Neotropical Deer Ked or Neotropical Deer Louse Fly, Lipoptena mazamae Rondani (Insecta: Diptera: Hippoboscidae)
        • New World Screwworm
          • Best Management Practices for New World Screwworm in Farmed Deer- 2025 (pdf)
    • Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) Resources
      • Facts about Wildlife Diseases: Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD)-2025
      • Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) article written by Dr. Samantha Wisely for Panhandle Agriculture
      • Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD)- CDC site
      • Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD)- FWC site
      • FWC and FDACS CWD Response Plan - Final (pdf)
        • FWC and FDACS CWD public meeting 7.6.2023 (video)
        • FWC and FDACS CWD public meeting 9.19.2023 (video)
        • FWC and FDACS CWD public meeting 10.10.2023 (video)
    • Florida Medical Entomology Lab (FMEL) Educational Resources
      • Vector Control Recommendations - Are you spraying for biting midges at the right time? Learn when the best time to spray for effective vector control with this informational flyer.
      • No-see-um Educational Flyer (pdf) - Informational flyer with details about the vector for EHDV and BTV, Culicoides, also known as biting midges or no-see-ums.
      • Pesticide Labels Educational Flyer (pdf) - Informational flyer on how to properly read and use pest control
      • Insecticide Resistance Educational Flyer (pdf) - Informational flyer on insecticide resistance, what it is and why it matters.
      • Non-Target Effects of Insecticides in the Environment (pdf) - Learn about how insecticide use can affect other insects and the environment
      • Hemorrhagic Diseases in Deer (pdf)- A condensed and informative document about hemorrhagic diseases found in deer, like EHDV and BTV
    • Legal Aspects of Deer Farming
      • How Do I Legally Sell Meat from Alligators, Wild Game, or Farmed Game or Birds?
      • Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Game Breeding Regulations
      • Cervids (Deer, Elk, Moose) Movement Requirements
    • Deer Farming- Emergency Preparation
      • Hurricane prep for deer farmers (pdf) - Hurricane preparation material, courtesy of the Southeast Trophy Deer Association (SeTDA)
    • Wildlife Conservation
      • Evaluating Private Lands for Conservation of Wildlife
      • What Is in a Natural Resource Management Plan?
      • Improving, Restoring, and Managing Natural Resources on Rural Properties in Florida: Sources of Financial Assistance
      • Insect Pest Management Services Provided by Bats
      • Land Trusts in Florida: A Brief Guide to Land Trusts to Protect Land
      • Managing Conflicts with Wildlife: Living with Panthers
      • Managing Conflicts with Wildlife: Living with Alligators
    • Wildlife Forages
      • Establishing and Maintaining Wildlife Food Sources
      • Providing Wildlife Cover
      • Calibrating Forage Seeding Equipment
      • Factors Affecting Forage Quality
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      • A Native Growing Season Forage for Wildlife - Teaweed, Sida acuta Burm. F.
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      • The Value of Oaks to WildlifeThe Value of Oaks to Wildlife
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      • Cool-Season Forage Variety Recommendations for Florida
      • Forage Planting and Establishment Methods on Prepared Seedbed
      • Soil Testing
      • Fertilizing and Liming Forage Crops
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    CHeRI - Cervidae Health Research Initiative - Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
    110 Newins-Ziegler Hall, Gainesville, FL 32611
    (352) 562-DEER

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