On the trail of bite damage: Why there are now clothespins and measuring sticks in the forest. Bite damage to young plants, which is primarily caused by deer, is determined.
With the help of the results, a report is created that provides key recommendations for planning the number of kills. During the last inventory in 2021, browsing levels were classified as too high in two of the four conservancies in the Fürstenfeldbruck district. “Fir trees mean to deer what chocolate means to us humans,” reports Anita Ottmann.