Influence of papillae on post-ruminal regulation of ingesta passage in moose (Alces alces L.)

Journal of Zoology

Volumn 254, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 375-380

  Nygrén, Kaarlo F A ^a   Lechner Doll, Matthias ^b   Hofmann, Reinhold R ^b  

^a FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR ZOO AND WILDLIFE RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alces alces; Epithelial appendages; Ingesta passage; Moose; Reticulo omasal orifice

Indexed keywords

ALCES ALCES; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0034948282     PISSN: 09528369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0952836901000875     Document Type: Article

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