Table 1 A summary of the estimated deer population in Missouri, the number of counties (out of 114) reporting suspected HD cases, the number of suspected HD incidents, and the prevalence of suspected HD in thousands
From: Cluster analysis of hemorrhagic disease in Missouri’s white-tailed deer population: 1980–2013
Year | 1980 | 1988 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2010 | 2012 | 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Harvest | 53,298 | 149,064 | 286,027 | 321,828 | 298,360 | 272,534 | 307,979 | 250,135 |
Populationa | NA | NA | 1,490,491 | 1,506,568 | 1,420,170 | 1,433,966 | 1,475,126 | NA |
Counties | 41 | 71 | 21 | 13 | 91 | 2 | 114 | 43 |
Incidents | 315 | 1410 | 772 | 484 | 3095 | 150 | 10,177 | 450 |
Prevalenceb | NA | NA | 0.517 | 0.321 | 2.179 | 0.105 | 6.899 | NA |