Utilizing wild foraging ecology information to provide captive primates with an appropriate diet

Proceedings of the Nutrition Society

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 1083-1094

  Crissey, Susan D ^a   Pribyl, Linda S ^a  

^a BROOKFIELD ZOO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; DIET; HUMAN; INSECT; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; PRIMATE; REVIEW; ZOO ANIMAL;

ANIMAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, ZOO; DIET; HUMANS; INSECTS; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS; PLANTS, EDIBLE; PRIMATES;

EID: 0031261527     PISSN: 00296651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/PNS19970112     Document Type: Article

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