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Tipping points and regime shifts in reindeer husbandry:a systems approach [PDF]
This chapter addresses the challenges to reindeer husbandry in Fennoscandia from a systems perspective. Drawing on information in other chapters in this book, the specific focus is on so called tipping points, or abrupt changes in the coupled social ...
Moen, Jon, +18 more
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Comparative chemical and botanical analyses of the reticulo-rumen content (RR) and the fill of the digestive system were carried out in free-living Norwegian reindeer {Rangifer t. tarandus) on South Georgia (SG) in summer (mean body mass (BM) = 74 kg, n -
Svein D. Mathiesen +2 more
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Impact of soil scarification on reindeer pastures
During recent years, soil scarification has become a standard procedure for improving seed beds after logging. Around 57 000 ha were treated, primarily through harrowing and ploughing, in the counties of Vâsterbotten and Norbotten during 1985.
Olof Eriksson, Tuomo Raunistola
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Predation in the reindeer husbandry area in Finland during 1976-86
During the years 1976-86 predators killed a total of 11 295 reindeer in the Finnish reindeer husbandry area. Predators killed mostly calves and hinds.
Mauri Nieminen, Juhani Leppäluoto
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Domestic reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) play a vital role in the culture and livelihoods of indigenous people across northern Eurasia. These animals are well adapted to harsh environmental conditions, such as extreme cold, limited feed availability and ...
Kisun Pokharel +10 more
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REINREF - the datafile for literature about reindeer and reindeer husbandry
The datafile is established at the library at Skogshögskolan, Umeå, Sweden (The Swedish University of Agriculture, Department of Forestry).
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Origins of Chinese reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) based on mitochondrial DNA analyses.
The most southern population of reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) inhabits northeastern China, but the migration route and origin of this population have not been confirmed.
Sheng-Nan Wang +5 more
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Differences in the ecology and behaviour of reindeer populations in the USSR
The population differences in ecology and behaviour of reindeer (Rangifer tarandus spp.) is closely paralleled by the characteristic features of reindeer husbandry which reveals the close relationship between behaviour and husbandry.
Leonid M. Baskin
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Technologies of Modern Reindeer
This article explores how reindeer science in Circumpolar Russia is a field of constitutions of indigenous people and animal subjectivities. It is based on empirical research of selective breeding of the Evenki breed of reindeer in the specialised Soviet
Vladislava Vladimirova
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