Experiences from 40 years of muskox (Ovibos moschatus) farming in Norway
Experiences from the management of a semi-domesticated herd of muskoxen, mostly on an island outside Tromsø (~70º N; 19º E), over a period of 40 years have been collected, and data on husbandry practices, reproduction, diseases and longevity are presented and discussed.
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| author | Arnoldus Schytte Blix John Ness Hans Lian |
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| description | Experiences from the management of a semi-domesticated herd of muskoxen, mostly on an island outside Tromsø (~70º N; 19º E), over a period of 40 years have been collected, and data on husbandry practices, reproduction, diseases and longevity are presented and discussed. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-53742bc502b24c9ea0845a27044d007f2022-12-21T19:26:51ZengSeptentrio Academic PublishingRangifer1890-67292011-04-0131110.7557/2.31.1.16911576Experiences from 40 years of muskox (Ovibos moschatus) farming in NorwayArnoldus Schytte BlixJohn NessHans LianExperiences from the management of a semi-domesticated herd of muskoxen, mostly on an island outside Tromsø (~70º N; 19º E), over a period of 40 years have been collected, and data on husbandry practices, reproduction, diseases and longevity are presented and discussed.https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/rangifer/article/view/1691muskoxenOvibosreproductionarcticsex ratiocontagious ecthyma |
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| title | Experiences from 40 years of muskox (Ovibos moschatus) farming in Norway |
| title_full | Experiences from 40 years of muskox (Ovibos moschatus) farming in Norway |
| title_fullStr | Experiences from 40 years of muskox (Ovibos moschatus) farming in Norway |
| title_full_unstemmed | Experiences from 40 years of muskox (Ovibos moschatus) farming in Norway |
| title_short | Experiences from 40 years of muskox (Ovibos moschatus) farming in Norway |
| title_sort | experiences from 40 years of muskox ovibos moschatus farming in norway |
| topic | muskoxen Ovibos reproduction arctic sex ratio contagious ecthyma |
| url | https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/rangifer/article/view/1691 |
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