2013 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Habitat use of Sika deer in urban farmlands
| Project/Area Number |
23580374
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
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| Allocation Type | Multi-year Fund |
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| Section | 一般 |
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| Research Field |
Zootechnical science/Grassland science
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| Research Institution | Rakuno Gakuen University |
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Principal Investigator |
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| Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha) |
KANEKO Masami 酪農学園大学, 農食環境学群, 教授 (00347767)
IGOTA Hiromasa 酪農学園大学, 農食環境学群, 准教授 (60515857)
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| Project Period (FY) |
2011 – 2013
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| Keywords | ニホンジカ / 都市生態系 / 鳥獣被害 |
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| Research Abstract |
Population of Sika deer in grasslands of Sapporo Metropolitan Area was studied by road census. Sika deer population has been upward rising recent years. Also, our telemetry studies, with 4 Sika deer, indicated that urban deer in Sapporo area were short-distance migrants. Daily activities in grasslands ware most pronounced during summer season, were composed of nocturnal habitat transitions.
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