Gastrointestinal tract development in red deer (Cervus elaphus) calves from 1 to 12 months of age

Gastrointestinal tract development in red deer (Cervus elaphus) calves from 1 to 12 months of age

This study provides a detailed description of the development of the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) of farmed red deer (Cervus elaphus) calves over the first 12 months of age. GIT development was measured using a combination of computerised tomography (CT) scanning and traditional slaughter plus disse...

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Main Authors: K.J. Hammond, S.O. Hoskin, N.B. Jopson, C.G. Mackintosh, G. Hofstra, B.R. Thompson, D.R. Stevens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-01-01
Series:Animal
Subjects:
deer
gastrointestinal tract
computer tomography
rumen
organ growth
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731113001341

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