Food and snow intake, body mass and rumen function in reindeer fed lichen and subsequently starved for 4 days
Food and snow intake, body mass, rumen fluid volume, rumen fluid turnover time and ruminal dry matter content were examined in four female rumen fistulated reindeer which were first fed lichen ad libitum in 14 days and then starved for 4 days in March. When the animals were eating lichen median dail...
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| Language: | English |
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Septentrio Academic Publishing
1994-12-01
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| Series: | Rangifer |
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| Online Access: | https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/rangifer/article/view/1131 |