Reindeer avoidance of pasture contaminated with sheep and reindeer faeces
Contamination by excrements will increase in areas with high animal densities, such as snow free patches with accessible forage in winter and holding paddocks. Avoidance of faeces dropped by other grazers may result in interference competition by reducing optimal forage intake, or offer protection f...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Septentrio Academic Publishing
2003-04-01
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| Series: | Rangifer |
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| Online Access: | https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/rangifer/article/view/1716 |