Division of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) Publication Details

No ‘bypass’ in adult ruminants: Passage of fluid ingested vs. fluid inserted into the rumen in fistulated muskoxen (Ovibos moschatus), reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) and moose (Alces alces)

• Reference: Lechner, I., P. Barboza, W. Collins, D. Günther, B. Hattendorf, J. Hummel, and M. Clauss. 2009. No ‘bypass’ in adult ruminants: Passage of fluid ingested vs. fluid inserted into the rumen in fistulated muskoxen (Ovibos moschatus), reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) and moose (Alces alces), Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology 154(1):151-156. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cbpa.2009.05.122
• Audiences: Wildlife Manager
• Authors: Perry S. Barboza, Marcus Clauss, William B. Collins, Detlef Günther, Bodo Hattendorf, Jurgen Hummel, Isabel Lechner
• Grants:
• GMUs or Areas: 20
• Keywords: muskoxen, Ovibos moschatus, reindeer, Rangifer tarandus, moose, Alces alces, ruminant, reticular groove, bypass, passage, saliva, intake, stratification
• Link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cbpa.2009.05.122 (Offsite)
• Partners:
• Primary Authors: Isabel Lechner
• Programs: Wildlife Management
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• Publication Types: Journal Article/External Publication
• Regions: Region III - Interior and Northeastern Alaska
• Species: Moose, Muskox, Reindeer
• Species Categories: Big Game, Mammals, Ungulates
• Title: No ‘bypass’ in adult ruminants: Passage of fluid ingested vs. fluid inserted into the rumen in fistulated muskoxen (Ovibos moschatus), reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) and moose (Alces alces)
• Topics: Disease, Health, and Nutrition, Physiology, Diet
• Year: 2009

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