Aquisiton and management of reindeer herd data
Obtaining and maintaining accurate records of reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) herd data has become a necessary tool for efficient herd management. A computerized record keeping and reporting system was developed due to the speed which which animals were seen at the seasonal handlings. Custom software w...
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ftunitroemsoe:oai:ojs.henry.ub.uit.no:article/892 2023-05-15T18:03:55+02:00 Aquisiton and management of reindeer herd data Clarke, A. W. Dieterich, R. A. 1990-09-01 application/pdf https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/rangifer/article/view/892 https://doi.org/10.7557/2.10.3.892 eng eng Septentrio Academic Publishing https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/rangifer/article/view/892/854 https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/rangifer/article/view/892 doi:10.7557/2.10.3.892 Copyright (c) 2015 A. W. Clarke, R. A. Dieterich http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ CC-BY Rangifer; Vol 10 (1990): Special Issue No. 3; 433-440 1890-6729 Alaska U.S.A reindeer herd data aquisition info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion 1990 ftunitroemsoe https://doi.org/10.7557/2.10.3.892 2021-08-16T14:42:45Z Obtaining and maintaining accurate records of reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) herd data has become a necessary tool for efficient herd management. A computerized record keeping and reporting system was developed due to the speed which which animals were seen at the seasonal handlings. Custom software was written using the dBASE III + data management package to handle the special needs of herd record keeping. The software was then compiled using the Clipper compiler. The resulting program and data were implemented in ramdisk on a Toshiba 3100 microcomputer. Data structures were carefully chosen to provide for recording of tag identification, sex, age, body weight, abnormalities, disease testing, and treatments for each deer. Additionally, fields were provided to maintain records of ongoing biologic experiments. A report generation program was written to provide a current herd status report to the herders. Article in Journal/Newspaper Rangifer Rangifer tarandus Alaska University of Tromsø: Septentrio Academic Publishing Handle The ENVELOPE(161.983,161.983,-78.000,-78.000) Rangifer 10 3 433 |
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Obtaining and maintaining accurate records of reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) herd data has become a necessary tool for efficient herd management. A computerized record keeping and reporting system was developed due to the speed which which animals were seen at the seasonal handlings. Custom software was written using the dBASE III + data management package to handle the special needs of herd record keeping. The software was then compiled using the Clipper compiler. The resulting program and data were implemented in ramdisk on a Toshiba 3100 microcomputer. Data structures were carefully chosen to provide for recording of tag identification, sex, age, body weight, abnormalities, disease testing, and treatments for each deer. Additionally, fields were provided to maintain records of ongoing biologic experiments. A report generation program was written to provide a current herd status report to the herders. |
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