Demographic models and reality in reintroductions: Persian fallow deer in Israel

Conservation Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 131-138

  Bar David, Shirli ^a,c   Saltz, David ^b   Dayan, Tamar ^a   Perelberg, Amir ^a   Dolev, Amit ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Dama mesopotamica; Radiotelemetry; Reproductive success; Survival rate

Indexed keywords

DEER; POPULATION MODELING; RADIOTELEMETRY; REINTRODUCTION; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SPECIES CONSERVATION;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; ISRAEL; MIDDLE EAST; WORLD;

ANIMALIA; CERVIDAE; CERVUS DAMA; DAMA MESOPOTAMICA;

EID: 14044278222     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-1739.2005.00371.x     Document Type: Article

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