Koda and Fujita (2011) Is deer herbivory directly proportional to deer population density?

Koda R. and Fujita N. (2011) Is deer herbivory directly proportional to deer population density? Comparison of deer feeding frequencies among six forests with different deer density. Forest Ecology and Management DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2011.04.009

シカ密度が高すぎると、不嗜好植物よりは落葉を食べるようになるので、生きた植物の採食量は減るとのこと。