Michael Colter Chitwood

Chitwood, M. C., Lashley, M. A., Higdon, S. D., DePerno, C. S., & Moorman, C. E. (2020). Raccoon Vigilance and Activity Patterns When Sympatric with Coyotes. Diversity, 12(9), 341. https://doi.org/10.3390/d12090341

Michel, E. S., Strickland, B. K., Demarais, S., Belant, J. L., Kautz, T. M., Duquette, J. F., … Lashley, M. A. (2020). Relative reproductive phenology and synchrony affect neonate survival in a nonprecocial ungulate. Functional Ecology, 34(12), 2536–2547. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2435.13680

Stevenson, E. R., Lashley, M. A., Chitwood, M. C., Garabedian, J. E., Swingen, M. B., DePerno, C. S., & Moorman, C. E. (2019). Resource selection by coyotes (Canis latrans) in a longleaf pine (Pinus palustris) ecosystem: effects of anthropogenic fires and landscape features. Canadian Journal of Zoology, 97(2), 165–171. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjz-2018-0150

Chitwood, M. C., Lashley, M. A., Kilgo, J. C., Cherry, M. J., Conner, L. M., Vukovich, M., … Moorman, C. E. (2017). Are camera surveys useful for assessing recruitment in white-tailed deer? Wildlife Biology, 2017(1), wlb.00178. https://doi.org/10.2981/wlb.00178

Lashley, M. A., Chitwood, M. C., DePerno, C. S., & Moorman, C. E. (2017). Frequent fires eliminate fleshy fruit production. FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT, 405, 9–12. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2017.09.034

Chitwood, M. C., Lashley, M. A., Sherrill, B. L., Sorenson, C., DePerno, C. S., & Moorman, C. E. (2017). Macroarthropod response to time-since-fire in the longleaf pine ecosystem. FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT, 391, 390–395. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2017.02.038

Lashley, M. A., Chitwood, M. C., Street, G. M., Moorman, C. E., & DePerno, C. S. (2016). Do indirect bite count surveys accurately represent diet selection of white-tailed deer in a forested environment? WILDLIFE RESEARCH, 43(3), 254–260. https://doi.org/10.1071/wr15008

Prince, A., Chitwood, M. C., Lashley, M. A., DePerno, C. S., & Moorman, C. E. (2016). Resource selection by southeastern fox squirrels in a fire-maintained forest system. JOURNAL OF MAMMALOGY, 97(2), 631–638. https://doi.org/10.1093/jmammal/gyv210

Stevenson, E. R., Chitwood, M. C., Lashley, M. A., Pollock, K. H., Swingen, M. B., Moorman, C. E., & DePerno, C. S. (2016). Survival and Cause-Specific Mortality of Coyotes on a Large Military Installation. SOUTHEASTERN NATURALIST, 15(3), 459–466. https://doi.org/10.1656/058.015.0307

Chitwood, M. C., Lashley, M. A., Kilgo, J. C., Pollock, K. H., Moorman, C. E., & DePerno, C. S. (2015). Do Biological and Bedsite Characteristics Influence Survival of Neonatal White-Tailed Deer? PLOS ONE, 10(3), e0119070. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0119070

DePerno, C. S., Chitwood, M. C., Kennedy-Stoskopf, S., & Jenks, J. A. (2015). Fructosamine: An Alternative to Serum Glucose Measurement in White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus). JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE DISEASES, 51(4), 876–879. https://doi.org/10.7589/2014-07-182

Chitwood, M. C., Swingen, M. B., Lashley, M. A., Flowers, J. R., Palamar, M. B., Apperson, C. S., … DePernol, C. S. (2015). PARASITOLOGY AND SEROLOGY OF FREE-RANGING COYOTES (CANIS LATRANS) IN NORTH CAROLINA, USA. JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE DISEASES, 51(3), 664–669. https://doi.org/10.7589/2015-01-002

Lashley, M. A., Chitwood, M. C., Harper, C. A., Moorman, C. E., & DePerno, C. S. (2015). Poor soils and density-mediated body weight in deer: forage quality or quantity? WILDLIFE BIOLOGY, 21(4), 213–219. https://doi.org/10.2981/wlb.00073

Lashley, M. A., Chitwood, M. C., Kays, R., Harper, C. A., DePerno, C. S., & Moorman, C. E. (2015). Prescribed fire affects female white-tailed deer habitat use during summer lactation. Forest Ecology and Management, 348, 220–225. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2015.03.041

Lashley, M. A., Chitwood, M. C., Harper, C. A., DePerno, C. S., & Moorman, C. E. (2015). VARIABILITY IN FIRE PRESCRIPTIONS TO PROMOTE WILDLIFE FOODS IN THE LONGLEAF PINE ECOSYSTEM. FIRE ECOLOGY, 11(3), 62–79. https://doi.org/10.4996/fireecology.1103062

Chitwood, M. C., Lashley, M. A., Kilgo, J. C., Moorman, C. E., & Deperno, C. S. (2015). White-Tailed Deer Population Dynamics and Adult Female Survival in the Presence of a Novel Predator. JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT, 79(2), 211–219. https://doi.org/10.1002/jwmg.835

Chitwood, M. C., Lashley, M. A., Moorman, C. E., & DePerno, C. S. (2014). Confirmation of Coyote Predation on Adult Female White-tailed Deer in the Southeastern United States. SOUTHEASTERN NATURALIST, 13(3), N30–N32. https://doi.org/10.1656/058.013.0316

Chitwood, M. C., Phillips, S. P., Whisnant, S., Tyndall, J., Lashley, M. A., & DePerno, C. S. (2014). Serum Leptin as an Indicator of Fat Levels in White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) in the Southeastern USA. JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE DISEASES, 50(4), 887–890. https://doi.org/10.7589/2013-08-223

Lashley, M. A., Chitwood, M. C., Prince, A., Elfelt, M. B., Kilburg, E. L., DePerno, C. S., & Moorman, C. E. (2014). Subtle effects of a managed fire regime: A case study in the longleaf pine ecosystem. ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS, 38, 212–217. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2013.11.006

Chitwood, M. C., Lashley, M. A., Moorman, C. E., & DePerno, C. S. (2014). Vocalization Observed in Starving White-tailed Deer Neonates. SOUTHEASTERN NATURALIST, 13(2), N6–N8. https://doi.org/10.1656/058.013.0202

Lashley, M. A., Chitwood, M. C., Biggerstaff, M. T., Morina, D. L., Moorman, C. E., & DePerno, C. S. (2014). White-Tailed Deer Vigilance: The Influence of Social and Environmental Factors. PLoS ONE, 9(3), e90652. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0090652

Maggi, R. G., Chitwood, M. C., Kennedy-Stoskopf, S., & DePerno, C. S. (2013). Novel hemotropic Mycoplasma species in white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus). Comparative Immunology, Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 36(6), 607–611. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cimid.2013.08.001

Chitwood, M. C., DePerno, C. S., Flowers, J. R., & Kennedy-Stoskopf, S. (2013). Physiological Condition of Female White-tailed Deer in a Nutrient-deficient Habitat Type. SOUTHEASTERN NATURALIST, 12(2), 307–316. https://doi.org/10.1656/058.012.0206