Application of Bhattacharya Technique in Sex Determination and Sex Ratio Estimation of Tigers from Pugmarks

S. A. Paranjpe; A. P. Gore; M. G. Gogate

doi:10.36808/if/1993/v119i10/8246

Application of Bhattacharya Technique in Sex Determination and Sex Ratio Estimation of Tigers from Pugmarks

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S. A. Paranjpe
A. P. Gore
M. G. Gogate

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https://doi.org/10.36808/if/1993/v119i10/8246

Abstract

Various methods and rules of tiger pugmarks have been used by foresters to represent male or female tiger. Some of the methods have not been tried and tested on pugmarks of animals of known sex. The present paper indicated a simple intuitive method and Bhattacharya method of classification of male and female tiger pugmarks in a more elaborate graphical technique and their application in forests.

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S. A. Paranjpe

A. P. Gore

M. G. Gogate

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1993-10-01

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Paranjpe, S. A., Gore, A. P., & Gogate, M. G. (1993). Application of Bhattacharya Technique in Sex Determination and Sex Ratio Estimation of Tigers from Pugmarks. Indian Forester, 119(10), 793–797. https://doi.org/10.36808/if/1993/v119i10/8246

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Volume 119, Issue 10, October 1993

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