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Ađđamiin or jolážiin – Sámi reindeer herders assessment of reindeer meat quality

open access: yesSámi dieđalaš áigečála, 2021
This study is based on knowledge systems and concepts about reindeer as food conducted from discussions with North Sámi elder reindeer herders in Guovdageaidnu,  supplemented by written sources.
Ravdna Biret Marja E. Sara   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Governing maximum reindeer numbers in Fennoscandia [Elektronisk resurs] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
This chapter examines the complexities and challenges in state governance of the maximum permitted number of reindeer in Finland, Norway and Sweden. The common findings regarding the three countries are that (1) maximum permitted numbers of reindeer set ...
Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet.   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Microbiological Contamination of Reindeer Carcasses in Different Reindeer Slaughterhouses [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Food Protection, 1999
The microbiological contamination of reindeer carcasses was studied in 10 Finnish reindeer slaughterhouses. Six of the slaughterhouses were field slaughterhouses and four were plant slaughterhouses. In each slaughterhouse 11 to 30 carcasses were sampled, with abdomen, brisket, and foreleg as sampling sites.
A M, Vaarala, H J, Korkeala
openaire   +2 more sources

Seasonal variation of cesium 134 and cesium 137 in semidomestic reindeer in Norway after the Chernobyl accident

open access: yesRangifer, 1990
The Chernobyl accident had a great impact on the semidomestic reindeer husbandry in central Norway. Seasonal differences in habitat and diet resulted in large variations in observed radiocesium concentrations in reindeer after the Chernobyl accident.
I.M. H. Eikelmann, K. Bye, H. D. Sletten
doaj   +1 more source

Role of supplementary feeding in reindeer husbandry [Elektronisk resurs] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
The chapter discusses the practice of providing reindeer with supplementary feed in winter as part of reindeer husbandry in Finland, Sweden and Norway. It describes how feeding is practised, and the benefits and problems connected with this practice, as ...
Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet.   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Trials with different feeds to reindeer

open access: yesRangifer, 1981
When changing over from natural pasture to artificial feeding it is often neccessary to supplement with the natural fodder lichen in order to avoid digestibility disturbances. The high contant of water makes it difficult to store and transport lichen. We
Ulla-Britt Bøe, Endre Jacobsen
doaj   +1 more source

Productivity factors of the Finnish semi-domesticated reindeer (Rangifer t.tarandus) stock during the 1990s

open access: yesRangifer, 2002
Intensive reindeer grazing and the increase of other land use forms have caused a decline in the amount of arboreal (Alectoria, Bryoria spp.) and reindeer (Cladina spp.) lichens in the Finnish reindeer management area during the last few decades ...
Jouko Kumpula   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Approaches to estimate body condition from slaughter records in reindeer

open access: yesRangifer, 2008
Long-term fluctuations in population densities of reindeer and caribou are common, where pasture is the limiting resource. Pasture quality affects the nutritional status and production of the animals.
Anna Olofsson   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multivariate clustering of reindeer herding districts in Sweden according to range prerequisites for reindeer husbandry

open access: yesRangifer, 2009
The 51 reindeer herding districts in Sweden vary in productivity and prerequisites for reindeer herding. In this study we characterize and group reindeer herding districts based on relevant factors affecting reindeer productivity, i.e.
Henrik Lundqvist, Öje Danell
doaj   +1 more source

Reindeer avoidance of pasture contaminated with sheep and reindeer faeces

open access: yesRangifer, 2003
Contamination by excrements will increase in areas with high animal densities, such as snow free patches with accessible forage in winter and holding paddocks.
Jonathan E. Colman   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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