Title: Explain management concerns related to non-insect pests.
Course: Community Forestry and Tree Management (18502-III) > Section: Exploring Pests and Diseases

Explanation should include

- types of non-insect pests, such as
  - deer
  - rabbit
  - pigs
  - plants

- types of damage
- control methods
- regulatory agency oversight
- legal restrictions (e.g., federal, state, local).

Process/Skill Questions:

- What are the various programs employed by the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries to control damage-causing pests, such as deer?
- What are some social effects of managing non-insect pests?
- What are some economic effects of deer population management?
- What are the methods used to control nuisance rabbit populations?
- How can IPM be used on non-insect pests?
- What are the benefits of sterilization of feral hog populations?