Are warbles and bots related to reproductive status in West Greenland caribou?

In March-April 2008-09, using CARMA protocols, 81 cows and 16 calves were collected in West Greenland from two caribou populations; Akia-Maniitsoq (AM) and Kangerlussuaq-Sisimiut (KS). In both populations, warble larvae numbers were highest in calves and higher in non-pregnant than pregnant cows. No...

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Main Authors: Christine Cuyler, Robert R. White, Keith Lewis, Colleen Soulliere, Anne Gunn, Don E. Russell, Colin Daniel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Septentrio Academic Publishing 2012-03-01
Series:Rangifer
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Online Access:https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/rangifer/article/view/2273