Conservation Breeding and Reintroduction of Cheer Pheasant In Himachal Pradesh

Savita; Sandeep Rattan; R. Lakshminarsimha

doi:10.36808/if/2019/v145i5/145688

Conservation Breeding and Reintroduction of Cheer Pheasant In Himachal Pradesh

Authors

Savita Himachal Pradesh Forest Department, Talland, Shimla - 171001, Himachal Pradesh
Sandeep Rattan Himachal Pradesh Forest Department, Talland, Shimla - 171001, Himachal Pradesh
R. Lakshminarsimha Himachal Pradesh Forest Department, Talland, Shimla - 171001, Himachal Pradesh

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.36808/if/2019/v145i5/145688

Abstract

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