Chronic Wasting Disease Research at the USGS-Wisconsin Cooperative Wildlife Research Unit

Landscape

The USGS-Wisconsin Cooperative Wildlife Research Unit has several studies ongoing to investigate relationships between landscape factors and CWD transmission.  

 

 

Spatial analysis of CWD transmission rates (link)

Assistant Scientist: Dr. Erik Osnas

 

Spatial analysis of CWD distribution (link)

Former Research Associate: Dr. Damien Joly

 

Landscape genetic approach to understanding patterns of deer movement and disease distribution (link)

Co-Investigator: Dr. Kim T. Scribner, Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, Michigan State University

Former Research Associate: Dr. Julie Blanchong

         

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