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Is summer food intake a limiting factor for boreal browsers? Diet, temperature, and reproduction as drivers of consumption in female moose

• Reference: Shively, R. D., J. A. Crouse, D. P. Thompson, and P. S. Barboza. 2019. Is summer food intake a limiting factor for boreal browsers? Diet, temperature, and reproduction as drivers of consumption in female moose. PLoS ONE 14(10):e0223617. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0223617
• Audiences: Wildlife Manager
• Authors: Perry S. Barboza, John A. Crouse, Rachel D. Shively, Daniel P. Thompson
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• GMUs or Areas: 15
• Keywords: moose, Alces alces, diet, browsing, temperature, reproduction, Southcentral Alaska
• Link: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0223617 (Offsite)
• Partners: Federal Aid-Wildlife Restoration Program, Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Boone and Crockett Club, James H. "Red" Duke Wildlife Conservation and Policy Program
• Primary Authors: Rachel D. Shively
• Programs: Kenai Moose Research Center
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• Publication Types: Journal Article/External Publication
• Regions: Region II - Southcentral Alaska
• Species: Moose
• Species Categories: Big Game, Mammals, Ungulates
• Title: Is summer food intake a limiting factor for boreal browsers? Diet, temperature, and reproduction as drivers of consumption in female moose
• Topics: Disease, Health, and Nutrition, Physiology, Diet
• Year: 2019

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