Observation of Hermann’s Tortoise (Testudo hermanni) C Lutching without the Presence of Males and Eggshell Mortality on a Large Tortoise Farm in Slovenia Over a Three-Year Period
The aim of this study was to determine the percentage of hatched and fertilized eggs in female Hermann’s tortoises before and after the removal of males after breeding.
Main Authors: | Mateja Stvarnik, Renata Lindtner-Knific, Žan Štokar, Gordana Gregurić Gračner, Jasna Mićunović, Alenka Dovč |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2020-12-01
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Series: | Acta Veterinaria |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/acve-2020-0035 |
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