Is water restriction a stress for camels (Camelus dromedarius)?

Journal of Camel Practice and Research

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 217-221

  Ziv, A ^a   Sod Moriah, U A ^a   Van Creveld, C ^a   Yagil, R ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Camel; Cortisol; Dehydration; Haematocrits; Stress; Water restriction

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037999745     PISSN: 09716777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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