Population growth of roan antelope under different management systems

African Journal of Wildlife Research

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 113-116

  Dorgeloh W G ^a   Van Hoven, W ^b   Rethman, N F G ^b  

^a Technikon SA   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Calving rate; Conservation areas; Population size and density; Sex ratio; Supplementary feeding

Indexed keywords

FOOD SUPPLEMENTATION; POPULATION GROWTH; ROAN ANTELOPE;

SOUTH AFRICA, NORTHERN PROVINCE, NYLSVLEI NATURE RESERVE;

HIPPOTRAGUS EQUINUS;

EID: 0030319448     PISSN: 03794369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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