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Towards adaptive management of reindeer grazing resources [PDF]
This thesis aims to create a scientifically founded proposal for improvement of optimal and sustainable use of reindeer pasture resources by an adaptive management approach.
Olofsson, Anna
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Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) response to feces and urine from sheep (Ovis aries) and reindeer
In many Norwegian alpine and tundra areas sheep and reindeer graze sympatrically. Areas covered with dung or urine may have consequences for reindeer pasture utilization.
Stein R. Moe +3 more
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Summer feeding behaviour of reindeer [PDF]
Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus L.) plays an important role ecologically, economically, as well as culturally in northern Fennoscandia, where reindeer husbandry traditionally has considered winter to be the bottleneck for reindeer.
Mårell, Anders
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Background Reindeer herding and husbandry is a traditional and important livelihood in Fennoscandia, and about 200,000 semi-domesticated reindeer are herded in Finland.
Morten Tryland +6 more
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Reindeer use of alpine summer habitats [PDF]
Alpine areas in the Scandinavian mountain region are used for grazing by semi-domesticated reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus) during the snow-free season. These areas are also used for outdoor recreation and tourism.
Skarin, Anna
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The interspecific relations of the warble fly and reindeer have assumed a character of a lenient parasitism. Many researchers note that almost all reindeer are infested by warble fly and reindeer and they also note that almost all domestic reindeer are ...
A. I. Solomakha
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Reindeer behavioural ecology and use of pastures in pastoral livelihoods [PDF]
Reindeer pastoralists have, for centuries, followed free-roaming animals throughout the Eurasian Arctic. The closing of national borders about a century ago forced the reindeer pastoralists to adapt to new conditions.
Kumpula, Jouko +3 more
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Lactation in yearling Alaskan reindeer: Implications for growth, reproduction, and survival
Unlike most Rangifer herds, free-ranging female reindeer {Rangifer tarandus) on the Seward Peninsula, Alaska frequently give birth as yearlings (12 months).
Alexander K. Prichard +2 more
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Genetic structure and origin of semi-domesticated reindeer [PDF]
This chapter discusses the genetic variation and structure of semi-domesticated reindeer, as well as the genetic effects of the domestication process in connection with the pastoral transition from hunters to herders.
Kvie, Kjersti Sternang +2 more
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Reindeer talk : Sámi reindeer herding and nature management [PDF]
The objects of study are the Wilderness Area Planning Projects in North Western Lapland (Finland). They are examined as cases of implementing nature management in practice adapting the global ideas of environmentalism and national objectives and ...
Heikkilä, Lydia
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