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African Elephant Sesquiterpenes

Journal of Natural Products, 1999
GC-MS analysis of extracts from temporal gland secretions of an African elephant has revealed the presence of several farnesol-related sesquiterpenes. Among these are (E)-2, 3-dihydrofarnesol (3), a bumblebee pheromone not seen before in mammals, and a rare component of a Greek tobacco, drimane-8alpha, 11-diol (4), never observed before in an animal.
T E, Goodwin   +6 more
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African bees to control African elephants

Naturwissenschaften, 2002
Numbers of elephants have declined in Africa and Asia over the past 30 years while numbers of humans have increased, both substantially. Friction between these two keystone species is reaching levels which are worryingly high from an ecological as well as a political viewpoint.
Fritz, Vollrath, Iain, Douglas-Hamilton
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The African Elephant

OCLC Systems & Services: International digital library perspectives, 2008
PurposeAlthough several collections have been digitized and made available in the University of Pretoria's Institutional Repository, a pilot study has not been done to measure the project management and workflow. The collections available in the repository at the time of this project were all long‐term projects.
Amelia Breytenbach, Ria Groenewald
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FIBROSARCOMA IN AN AFRICAN ELEPHANT

Journal of Wildlife Diseases, 1973
A 4 year old female African bush elephant developed a slowly-growing mass of 6 months' duration on the medial aspect of the carpal area of the right front leg. Histopathological examination revealed a low grade fibrosarcoma.
R J, Brown   +3 more
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Structure of African Elephant Populations

Journal of Heredity, 1995
The structure of elephant populations from east and south Africa has been analyzed by Georgiadis et al. (1994) on the basis of restriction site variation of mitochondrial DNA. They used F statistics based on identity by descent in tests for subdivision and reached the conclusion that there was a significant differentiation at the continental level, but
Siegismund, H R, Arctander, P
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Blood Platelets of the African Elephant

Journal of Comparative Pathology, 2002
Platelet counts of 22 elephants varied between 229 x 10(9) and 622 x 10(9)/L. Light microscopy showed the platelets to be small, while electron microscopy revealed well preserved but activated platelets with some morphological differences from other mammalian platelets.
L, du Plessis, K, Stevens
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Sperm rescue in wild African elephants

Reproduction, Fertility and Development, 2015
This study investigated ways of improving the usefulness of ~1700 mL of poor-quality frozen semen collected from wild African elephant (Loxodonta africana) bulls. Ten semen samples from six bulls, frozen with 5% glycerol in Berliner cryomedium, with or without prior removal of the seminal plasma by centrifugation, were tested.
Joseph, Saragusty   +6 more
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