QDMA Articles
Please choose from the following articles:
- Deer Steward 1 Reading Materials Outline
by QDMA Staff
Use this outline to guide your readings in preparation for QDMA’s Deer Steward 1 Certification Course. - Deer Steward II Reading Materials Outline
by QDMA Staff
Use this outline to guide your readings in preparation for QDMA’s Deer Steward Level II Certification Course - A User’s Guide to Successful Apple Tree Plots
by Bill Mayo - A View From Afar
by Dr. Mickey Hellickson - Aggressive Doe Harvest
by Brian Murphy - Aging Bucks on the Hoof
by Dave Richards and Al Brothers - Annuals vs. Perennials: Which one is the best choice for your deer nutrition program? (PDF)
- by Dr. Craig Harper
- Antlerless Deer Management
by Brian Murphy - Buck Use of Scrapes—What the Latest Research Reveals
by Karen Alexy - Burn to Better Browse
by Robert Smith and Jimmy Atkinson - Camera Surveys 101
by Jason Snavely - Can You Age By Antlers?
by Dr. Mickey Hellickson - Chainsaw: A Quality Deer Manager’s Best Friend
by Monte Burch - Create Living Thicket Cover by Half-Cutting
by Jeff Jackson - Deer Data Collection—Part I: Harvest Data
by Robert N. Smith - Deer Scent Communication: What do we really know? (PDF)
by Dr. Karl V. Miller - Defensive Food Plotting
by Lindsay Thomas Jr., QDMA - Diversify Your Whitetail Woods: Tree Plantings for Deer (PDF)
by John T. Buck - The Effects of Prescribed Fire and Fertilizer on Browse Production in Hardwood Stands (PDF)
- by Dr. Craig Harper
- Elevational Food Plots
by Mark Thomas - Food Plot Primer
by Craig Harper and Kent Kammermeyer - Hard Mast Management
by Derek Dougherty - How Do Deer “Talk?” (PDF)
by Larry Marchinton, Karl Miller and Tom Atkeson - How Many Antlerless Deer Should I Harvest?
by Kip Adams - Hunting Club Liability: Are You Covered? (PDF)
by Dr. Ed Wilson - Increase Your Sprayer I.Q.
by Brad Mormann and Dr. Grant Woods - Infrared Camera Census of White-Tailed Deer (PDF)
by Dr. Harry Jacobson and James Kroll - Interpreting Deer Harvest Data (PDF)
by Kip Adams - Is Late Rutting Activity an Indicator of Problems?
by Kip Adams - Making the Call: Field-Judging Skills
by Grant Woods, Bryan Kinkel and Robert Bennett - Making the Shot
by Walter Stroman and SFC Kyle Ward - Managing Native Vegetation for White–tailed Deer
by John Johnson - Mineral Supplementation—Necessity or Never Mind?
by Brad Howard and Brian Murphy - Mis-Management Bucks
by Lindsay Thomas Jr. - Mixing Corn and Soybeans in Food Plots (PDF)
- by Dr. Craig Harper
- Old-Field Management
by Dr. Craig Harper and John Gruchy - Over the Limit?
by John Donoughe and Mike Wolf - Paradise: Construction Continues
by Dr. Mickey Hellickson - Paradise: Construction Continues on a Budget
by Dr. Mickey Hellickson - QDM and Coyotes
by Lindsay Thomas Jr. - Quality Vegetation Management
by Scott Edwards, Dr. Steve Demarais & Bronson Strickland - Quality Warm-Season Forage Plots
by Craig Harper, Ph.D., Ryan Basinger, and John Gruchy - Scouting After the Harvest
by Dave Edwards Jr. - Seven Steps to a Successful Cooperative
by Donnie Wood - Shedding Light on Southern Timber Management (PDF)
by Derek Dougherty - Strategic Food Plot Placement Equals Harvest Success
by Neil Dougherty - Tracking Breeding Dates Through Fetal Aging
by Joe Hamilton - What do Deer See?
by By Brian Murphy - What is TSI?
by Matt Ross - Why are the Young Bucks Leaving?
by Jonathan Shaw, Richard Lancia, Mark Conner, and Christopher Rosenberry - Young Hunters: Whose Rules Should They Follow
by Grant Woods and Bryan Kinkel
These articles were taken directly from previous issues of Quality Whitetails, the bi-monthly journal of the QDMA. The $30 annual membership to QDMA includes a subscription to this acclaimed publication. For information on joining QDMA, click here.
