Influence of weather and phenotypic characteristics on pregnancy rates of female roe deer in central Italy

In many ungulates, female fecundity is influenced by weather, population density and body condition. Based on a six-year survey of the reproductive tracts of adult female roe deer ( Capreolus capreolus ) harvested in the province of Pisa (Tuscany, central Italy), we evaluated the influence of weathe...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Population ecology 2017-04, Vol.59 (2), p.131-137
Hauptverfasser:	Lombardini, Marco, Varuzza, Paolo, Meriggi, Alberto
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Abundance Age Animal reproduction Behavioral Sciences Biomedical and Life Sciences Body condition Body mass Capreolus capreolus Climatology Deer Ecology Evolutionary Biology Fecundity Females Forestry Genotype & phenotype Hunting bags Life Sciences Litter Litter size Mass Mediterranean environment Original Article Plant Sciences Population density Pregnancy Rain Rainfall Seasonal variation Seasonal variations Spring Spring (season) Summer Summer rainfall Surveying Ungulates Weather Winter Zoology
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