The One-humped Camel in the Canary Islands: History and Present Status
The one-humped camel (Camelus dromedarius L.) is not indigenous to the Canary Islands but based on historical references was introduced at the very beginning of the fifteenth century. The camel thrived in the subtropical dry environment. A long period of isolation from other animals of the same spec...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Presses Agronomiques de Gembloux
2015-01-01
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| Series: | Tropicultura |
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| Online Access: | http://www.tropicultura.org/text/v33n4/288.pdf |