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Miscellanea related to reindeer and reindeer husbandry

open access: yesRangifer, 1998
Dissertations, abstracts, books, proceedings, reports and other issues.
openaire   +4 more sources

Factors affecting velvet antler weights in free-ranging reindeer in Alaska

open access: yesRangifer, 1999
Free-ranging reindeer on the Seward Peninsula in western Alaska are rounded up from late May to early July and antlers are removed. We used data collected from 1987 to 1997 to determine how velvet antler weights of males and females varied with age, year,
Alexander K. Prichard   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Economical importance of Finnish reindeer industry

open access: yesRangifer, 1999
Within 15 years favourable weather conditions, antiparasite medication, supplementary feed, modern technology, calf slaughter and other factors all contributed to a vast increase in reindeer, and hence reindeer meat production, so much so that by the ...
Mauri Nieminen, Jorma Kemppainen
doaj   +1 more source

Cultured reindeer, domesticated land, and (self)-cultivated herders: Histories and structures of reindeer herding landscapes in the European part of Russia

open access: yesPastoralism, 2023
This paper attempts to analyse diverse forms of reindeer pastoralism that exist in the European part of Russia from the viewpoint of landscape approach, that is as unique localized and historically developed interaction between people, reindeer and the ...
Kirill V. Istomin
doaj   +1 more source

Relationships between biotic and abiotic range characteristics and productivity of reindeer husbandry in Sweden

open access: yesRangifer, 2009
Reindeer husbandry is a form of pastoralism where vast areas are used as forage ranges throughout the year. The productivity of the reindeer industry in Sweden is affected by a multitude of factors on different geographical and temporal scales.
Henrik Lundqvist   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transferrin variation and evolution of Alaskan reindeer and caribou, Rangifer tarandus L.

open access: yesRangifer, 1986
Polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis was used to analyse transferrin variation in wild caribou (Rangifer tarandus granti) and domestic reindeer (R.t. tarandus) from Alaska. Eighteen alleles were detected in caribou and ten alleles were detected in reindeer.
Knut H. Røed, Ken R. Whitten
doaj   +1 more source

Reindeer in the USSR: problems of protection and rational use

open access: yesRangifer, 2010
There are approximately 2.2 million domestic and 1 million wild reindeer in the USSR today. It is unlikely that the number of domestic reindeer will increase further but there is a tendency for further growth in several large populations of wild reindeer.
E. E. Syroechkovski
doaj   +1 more source

Survival, persistence, and regeneration of the reindeer lichens, Cladina stellaris, C. rangiferina, and C. mitis following clearcut logging and forest fire in northwestern Ontario

open access: yesRangifer, 1998
The responses of the reindeer lichens (Cladina stellaris, C. rangiferina, and C. mitis) to logging and fire were compared in lichen-rich forest stands in northwestern Ontario.
Elizabeth T. Webb
doaj   +1 more source

Reindeer meat – is it always tender, tasty and healthy?

open access: yesRangifer, 2007
Meat with high pH values, so called DFD (Dark, Firm, Dry meat, is a persistent quality defect foundmin all meat species. DFD shortens shelf life, especially for vacuum-packed meat and affects meat colour, tenderness and water-holding properties.
Eva Wiklund   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Community knowledge exchange in research leads to innovation and action in the Arctic

open access: yesArctic Science
Indigenous peoples from Arctic communities who are engaged in various aspects of science, research, and community work have much to share with one another.
Shari Fox   +31 more
doaj   +1 more source

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