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PARAMETER MORFOLOGI FISIOLOGI DAN KEADAAN KESEHATAN RUSA TIMORENSIS YANG BERADA DI PULAU TIMOR Wirdateti; Gono Semiadi
JURNAL PENELITIAN BIOLOGI BERKALA PENELITIAN HAYATI Vol 3 No 1 (1997): June 1997
Publisher : The East Java Biological Society

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.23869/498

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Timorensis deer (Cervus timorensis) is one of Indonesian natural resources that has economic and aesthetic values. They are widely distributed from Java island to eastern part of Indonesia. Although the deer is protected by law, however interest in rearing by local people is increasing, such as Timor island. Some people has introduced the deer from the vicinity islands in which from the taxonomical point of view could be a separate sub species. There is no data available on the morphological parameters on this deer in Indonesia, nor about the physiological and health status. The present study was aimed to observed the morphological and physiological parameters and its health status of the timorensis deer under captivity. The result showed that at least there is one sub-species which has introduced to Timor island. Mean of the height was less than 70 cm. Mean chewing rate during rumination was 61/minute with the rate of breathing was 24/minute. Rectal temperature was 37.7oC. Internal parasite was considered negligible.
PERILAKU RUSA JAWA (Cervus timorensis) DI PENANGKARAN TAMAN SAFARI INDONESIA Wirdateti; W.R. Farida; M.S.A. Zein
JURNAL PENELITIAN BIOLOGI BERKALA PENELITIAN HAYATI Vol 3 No 1 (1997): June 1997
Publisher : The East Java Biological Society

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.23869/503

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The behavior study of Java deer (Cervus timorensis) has done for three month in captive breeding study of Java deer (Cervus timorensis) had done for three months in captive breeding at Safari Park Indonesia, Cisarua, Bogor. The object of this study was the daily activities such as: grazing, ruminating, lying and other activities. The method used in this work was Time Sampling. Observations were conducted in six times on daylight and four times in night. The result showed that the average percentage of daily activities of Java deer were 44% for grazing, 27% for ruminating, 18% lying, 6% standing and 5% walking subsequently.