Salivary glands in Svalbard reindeer (Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus) and in Norwegian reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus)

Salivary glands in Svalbard reindeer (Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus) and in Norwegian reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus)

The aim of this investigation was to compare the size of salivaty glands in Svalbard reindeer {Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus) and in Norwegian reindeer (Rangifer t. tarandus) in relation to feeding strategy, season and reproductive status. The mean body mass (BM, standard deviation j) in adult no...

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Main Authors: Svein D. Mathiesen, V. B. Rædergård, M. A. Vader, Ø. E. Haga, H. J. Norberg, W. Sørmoe, N. J. C. Tyler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Septentrio Academic Publishing 1999-04-01
Series:Rangifer
Subjects:
digestion
feeding strategy
seasonal variation
salivary glands
Svalbard reindeer
Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus
Online Access:https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/rangifer/article/view/289

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