Division of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) Publication Details
Effects of birth weight on growth of young moose: Do low-weight neonates compensate?
- Reference: Keech, M. A., R. D. Boertje, R. T. Bowyer, and B. W. Dale. 1999. Effects of birth weight on growth of young moose: Do low-weight neonates compensate? Alces 35:51–57. https://www.adfg.alaska.gov/static/home/library/pdfs/wildlife/research_pdfs/alces/712.pdf
- Audiences: Scientist, Wildlife Manager
- Authors: Rodney D. Boertje, R. Terry Bowyer, Bruce W. Dale, Mark A. Keech
- Grants:
- GMUs or Areas: 20
- Keywords: Alaskan moose, Alces alces gigas, birth weight, body length, compensatory growth, metatarsus length
- Link: https://www.adfg.alaska.gov/static/home/library/pdfs/wildlife/research_pdfs/alces/712.pdf (PDF)
- Partners:
- Primary Authors: Mark A. Keech
- Programs: Wildlife Research
- Project Numbers:
- Publication Types: Journal Article/External Publication
- Regions: Region III - Interior and Northeastern Alaska, Statewide
- Species: Moose
- Species Categories: Big Game, Mammals, Ungulates
- Title: Effects of birth weight on growth of young moose: Do low-weight neonates compensate?
- Topics: Disease, Health, and Nutrition, Research, Physiology
- Year: 1999
See more: Wildlife Publications