Pregnancy rate as an indicator of nutritional status in Rangifer. implications of lactational infertility

Monitofing pregnancy rates to detect changes in nutrition is best accomplished by sampling lactating females because they will be more responsive to changes in nutrienr availability: nutrition influences pregnancy fate of lactating caribou both through autumn body condition and lactational infertili...

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Published in:Rangifer
Main Authors: K. L. Gerhart, R. G. White, R. D. Cameron, D. E. Russell, D. van de Wetering
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Septentrio Academic Publishing 1997
Subjects:
arctic
caribou
fecundity
parturition
reindeer
nutritional status
Animal culture
SF1-1100
Arctic
Rangifer
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.7557/2.17.1.381
https://doaj.org/article/222207b0116846718e281b7e6e450329
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Summary:Monitofing pregnancy rates to detect changes in nutrition is best accomplished by sampling lactating females because they will be more responsive to changes in nutrienr availability: nutrition influences pregnancy fate of lactating caribou both through autumn body condition and lactational infertility.

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