Body dimensions and coloration of the winter pelage of a Moravian population of sika deer, Cervus nippon

Folia Zoologica

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 253-256

  Heroldová, Marta ^a   Zejda, Jan ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF VERTEBRATE BIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Body dimensions; Coloration; Females; Males; Sika deer

Indexed keywords

COLOR; DEER; MORPHOMETRY; PELAGE; WINTER;

CZECH REPUBLIC;

CERVUS NIPPON;

EID: 0036031253     PISSN: 01397893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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