MOOvPOP (2.2.0)

MOOvPOP is designed to simulate population dynamics (abundance, sex-age composition and distribution in the landscape) of white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) for a selected Missouri counties. Outputs can be processed by Shomy OvCWD.

Release Notes

MOOvPOP version 2.2.0: Remember to unzip the folder after downloading it from the CoMSES digital Repository.

Associated Publications

Belsare, A.V., Gompper, M.E., Keller, B.J., Sumners, J.A., Hansen, L.P., and Millspaugh, J.J. An agent-based framework for improving wildlife disease surveillance: A case study of chronic wasting disease in Missouri white-tailed deer. 2020. Ecological Modelling 417 (108919)

Belsare, A.V., Gompper, M.E., Keller, B.J., Sumners, J.A., Hansen, L.P., & Millspaugh, J.J. Size matters: Sample size assessments for chronic wasting disease surveillance using an agent-based modeling framework. MethodsX. 7, 100953 (2020).