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Chinese Journal of Applied Ecology ›› 1995, Vol. 6 ›› Issue (2): 176-181.

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Influence of population growth stress on distribution of macaque monkey in south China

Jiang Haisheng, Lian Jiansheng, Wang Jun, Liu Zhenhe, Feng Min   

  1. South China Institute of Endangered Aniamals, Guangzhon 510260
  • Received:1994-06-15 Revised:1994-09-05 Online:1995-04-25 Published:1995-04-25

Abstract: The distribution of macaque monkey with the dynamics of population and cultivated areain south China is analysed.The results show that macaque monkey was distributed randomly in1900-1920, but aggregately in 1970-1990.Its distribution limit is 180 individuals.km-2 under present productive level.It was found in61% of the counties in south China in 1900-1920, but in 23.4% in 1970-1990.In the 30's of 21 century, it's estimated that it will be found in15.2% of the counties.At that time, it will mainly distribute in northwest Hunan, west Guangxi, the junctures of Guangdong, Guangxi and Hunan Provinces, and part area of southwest Hainan.

Key words: Macaque monkey, Population stress, South China