Relationship between some chemical components of herbage, dietary preference and fresh herbage intake rate by the Japanese serow

Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 69-79

  Deguchi, Yoshitaka ^a   Sato, Shusuke ^a   Sugawara, Kazuo ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Crop damage; Feeding behaviour; Pest; Preference test; Wildlife management

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CAFETERIA; CONIFEROPHYTA; MAMMALIA; NAEMORHEDUS SUMATRAENSIS; POACEAE;

EID: 0035797111     PISSN: 01681591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1591(01)00104-6     Document Type: Article

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