Biospecies
Vol. 1 No. 2 (2008): Agustus 2008

Daily Activity And Microhabitat Preference of Sambar Deer (Cervus Unicolor Kerr, 1792) In The University of Lampung Sanctuary

Gusmasari, Nefi (Unknown)
Rustiati, Elly L (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
11 Sep 2012

Abstract

The study to learn the daily activity and microhabitat preference of sambar deer was conducted in theUniversity of Lampung Sanctuary by scanning method. The general condition of the sanctuary was observed by rapidassessment method, vegetation registration was noted by one meter-quadrant. The highest daily activity proportionwere feeding (45.8%), followed by sleeping (30.6%) and resting (23.7%) respectively. Sambar microhabitatpreferences included Imperata- bushed areas for sleeping and resting activities and areas with grasses, shrubs andtrees for feeding activity.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

biospecies

Publisher

Subject

Agriculture, Biological Sciences & Forestry Biochemistry, Genetics & Molecular Biology Immunology & microbiology

Description

The journal specializes in tropical biology research with a multidisciplinary scope encompassing zoology, botany, microbiology, ecology, environmental science, biotechnology, bioinformatics, and evolutionary biology. Distinct from conventional biology journals, BIOSPECIES emphasizes the integration ...