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Warming summers limit reindeer grazing, weakening herbivory pressure in the mountain tundra

open access: yesEcography, EarlyView.
Climate change is predicted to alter species interactions by exposing ecosystems to increasingly frequent and intense warm spells. In the mountain tundra, grazing by large herbivores, particularly reindeer, can limit shrub expansion and preserve Arctic plant diversity.
Marianne Stoessel   +2 more
wiley   +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

MP 2010-01 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Agronomy: barley, biomass, fertilizer, and sunflowers -- Horticulture: Controlled Environment Agriculture Laboratory, Georgeson Botanical Garden -- Animal Husbandry: Reindeer Research Program -- Student research ...

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A century of tree line changes in sub-Arctic Sweden shows local and regional variability and only a minor influence of 20th century climate warming [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Aim Models project that climate warming will cause the tree line to move to higher elevations in alpine areas and more northerly latitudes in Arctic environments.
Callaghan, Terry V   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Profitability bookkeeping in the reindeer husbandry

open access: yesRangifer, 2007
See extended abstract in Full ...
Latukka, Arto   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Environmental and temporal factors affecting record white‐tailed deer antler characteristics in Ontario, Canada

open access: yesThe Journal of Wildlife Management, EarlyView.
Antler characteristics are influenced by a combination of genetics, age, and environmental factors, notably habitat quality and resource availability. In this study, we explored how diverse environmental factors, including climate and land cover composition, affect antler size, tine configuration, and the distribution of record‐scoring white‐tailed ...
Brooklyn S. Cars   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Kvinnor i modern renskötsel - Historik, status och framtid

open access: yesRangifer, 1999
Women in Modern Reindeer Husbandry - History, Present Status and Future. Reindeer owner Berit Marie Eira Jonsson's lecture was held in Swedish.
Berit Marie Eira Jonsson
doaj   +1 more source

Does Palsa Thaw in Northern Finland Contribute to Remobilisation of Metals Accumulated in Peat Into Surface Waters?

open access: yesLand Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Permafrost is rapidly degrading in the sporadic zone, including palsa mires in Scandinavia. Peatlands in the area have likely accumulated heavy metals from atmospheric deposition of industrial contaminants in the wider region. As the palsa mire chemical composition is not well known, and in other permafrost regions the permafrost thaw may ...
Joanna Katarzyna Jóźwik   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rennäringen inför milleniumsskiftet 2000

open access: yesRangifer, 1999
Reindeer owner and chairman of SSR Per Gustav Idivuoma summarizez the challenges of Swedish reindeer husbandry. The lecture was held in Swedish.
Per Gustav Idivuoma
doaj   +1 more source

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