Herd composition and slaughtering strategy in reindeer husbandry – revisited

I will review the drastic change seen in herd composition and slaughtering strategy the last decades in the reindeer husbandry of Fennoscandia (i. e. Finland, Norway and Sweden). Herd composition was traditionally a function of the multipurpose herd, where reproduction of draught power played a majo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Øystein Holand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Septentrio Academic Publishing 2007-04-01
Series:Rangifer
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Online Access:https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/rangifer/article/view/267