Nursing behaviour as a predictor of alternate-year reproduction in muskoxen

Our finding significant differences in nursing behavior during the post-rut period supports the hypothesis that female muskoxen use factors other than their nutritional condition to determine their reproductive strategy.

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Published in:Rangifer
Main Authors: Andrea B. Schulman, Robert G. White
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Septentrio Academic Publishing 1997
Subjects:
Ovibos moschatus
breeding pause
reproductive strategies
maternal investment
Alaska
nursing behaviour
Animal culture
SF1-1100
ovibos moschatus
Rangifer
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.7557/2.17.1.383
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breeding pause
reproductive strategies
maternal investment
Alaska
nursing behaviour
Animal culture
SF1-1100
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breeding pause
reproductive strategies
maternal investment
Alaska
nursing behaviour
Animal culture
SF1-1100
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Robert G. White
Nursing behaviour as a predictor of alternate-year reproduction in muskoxen
topic_facet Ovibos moschatus
breeding pause
reproductive strategies
maternal investment
Alaska
nursing behaviour
Animal culture
SF1-1100
description Our finding significant differences in nursing behavior during the post-rut period supports the hypothesis that female muskoxen use factors other than their nutritional condition to determine their reproductive strategy.
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Robert G. White
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title Nursing behaviour as a predictor of alternate-year reproduction in muskoxen
title_short Nursing behaviour as a predictor of alternate-year reproduction in muskoxen
title_full Nursing behaviour as a predictor of alternate-year reproduction in muskoxen
title_fullStr Nursing behaviour as a predictor of alternate-year reproduction in muskoxen
title_full_unstemmed Nursing behaviour as a predictor of alternate-year reproduction in muskoxen
title_sort nursing behaviour as a predictor of alternate-year reproduction in muskoxen
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