Bone marrow and kidney fat as indicators of condition in reindeer
Back-fat depth, kidney-fat index (KFI), fat and triglyceride contents in femur and metatarsal marrows were measured from 92 semi-domesticated reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus L.) in northern Finland during 1980-84. The age of the reindeer varied from 5 months to 10 years and marrow fat content w...
Main Authors: | Mauri Nieminen, Matti Laitinen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Septentrio Academic Publishing
1986-06-01
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Series: | Rangifer |
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Online Access: | https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/rangifer/article/view/649 |
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