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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Andrea B. Schulman, Robert G. White
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Septentrio Academic Publishing 1997-04-01
Series:Rangifer
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Online Access:https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/rangifer/article/view/383