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MSU research leads to antler scoring software
posted by Baxter Cannada | 9/9/2010

New software developed by a Mississippi State University research student will provide insight into deer populations by analyzing rack sizes on bucks from trail camera photographs. (MSU Ag Communications archive/Paul Brown)
A Mississippi State University research project to convert trail camera photographs into management tools has led to new software that could improve the deer population “picture.”Wildlife biologists take age and antler measurements from harvested deer because the physical collection of data is relatively easy. Until recently, harvested deer were the only source of such data, so it provided no information on the remaining deer.“Using information Full Story
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