Division of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) Publication Details

Can population quality be related to population density through nutrition?

  • Reference: Heimer, W. E. 1980. Can population quality be related to population density through nutrition? Pages 288-309 [In] Proceedings of the biennial symposium of the Northern Wild Sheep and Goat Council, 23-25 April 1980, Salmon, Idaho.
  • Audiences: Wildlife Manager
  • Authors: Wayne E. Heimer
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  • GMUs or Areas: 20
  • Keywords: Dall sheep, Ovis dalli, population quality, ram horn growth, nutrition, density, forage quality, rumen contents, body comosition, carrying capacity
  • Link: http://www.adfg.alaska.gov/static/home/library/pdfs/wildlife/research_pdfs/can_population_quality_be_related_1980_heimer.pdf (PDF)
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  • Primary Authors: Wayne E. Heimer
  • Programs: Wildlife Research
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  • Publication Types: Journal Article/External Publication
  • Regions: Region III - Interior and Northeastern Alaska, Statewide
  • Species: Dall Sheep
  • Species Categories: Big Game, Mammals
  • Title: Can population quality be related to population density through nutrition?
  • Topics: Disease, Health, and Nutrition, Distribution and Movements (including Migration), Population Abundance and Trends (Survey Inventory), Research, Technique Development (e.g., population survey, breakaway snares), Physiology, Diet
  • Year: 1980

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