Open AccessDominance, diversity and evenness of Waterfowl: A case study of Sirpur tank, Indore (M.P.)
Author(s) -
M. S. Malhotra,
M. M. Prakash,
Kiran D. Pawar
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
environment conservation journal/environment conservation journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-5124
pISSN - 0972-3099
DOI - 10.36953/ecj.2014.15318
Subject(s) - species evenness , waterfowl , dominance (genetics) , diversity (politics) , ecology , biology , geography , fishery , species diversity , habitat , law , biochemistry , gene , political science
The present paper deals with the Dominance, Diversity and Evenness of waterfowl observed during Oct. 2007 to Sept. 2009 at Sirpur lake (also known as Sirpur Tank), Indore. The highest Dominance, Diversity and Evenness was observed 0.0722 (March, 2008), 3.0449 (March, 2008) and 0.9100 (Jul, 2008) respectively, while lowest values of these indices were observed 0.2537 (Aug 2008), 1.2284 (Aug, 2009) and 0.5418 (Jan, 2009) respectively.