The influence of reproductive experience on milk energy output and lactation performance in the grey seal (Halichoerus grypus).
Although evidence from domestic and laboratory species suggests that reproductive experience plays a critical role in the development of aspects of lactation performance, whether reproductive experience may have a significant influence on milk energy transfer to neonates in wild populations has not...
Main Authors: | Shelley L C Lang, Sara J Iverson, W Don Bowen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2011-05-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/21589918/pdf/?tool=EBI |
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