RT Journal
T1 SMALL MAMMALS ’ DIVERSITY OF SELECTED VILLAGES OF POTHWAR (PUNJAB),
A1 A. H. Faiz
A1 F-I-Abbas
A1 Z. Ali S. Nadeem
A1 M. Mushtaq L. Zahra
A1 L. Safder Bio Resource Research Centre (BRC) Islamabad
JF Journal of Animal and Plant Sciences
JO JAPS
SN 1018-7081
VO 25
IS 3
SP 167
OP 171
YR 2015
FD 2015/06/01
DO DOI NA
AB Distribution of the rodents in different areas of pothwar regions was recorded from January to October, 2014 using snap traps. A total of 179 rodents viz. B. bengalensis (n = 2), M. musculus (n = 50), M. booduga (n = 10), M. ameltada (n = 3), S. smurinus (n = 10), G. ellioti (n = 2), T. indica (n = 22), R. rattus (n = 50), R. norvegicus (n = 30) were captured during 468 trap nights with (trap success: 0.38). Simpson Index was (0.2), Shannon Winner Index (2.54), and Berger- Parker Dominance Index was (0.27). Averages of 3.3 rats per farm house were recorded with Rodent Index values (0.011). available, the population of rodents goes to increase
K1 biodiversity, Millarda meltada, Bandicota bengalensis, Rodent index.
PB Pakistan Agricultural Scientists Forum
LK https://thejaps.org.pk/AbstractView.aspx?mid=2015-JAPS-624