Antioxidant status of faeces of captive black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) in relation to dietary tannin supplementation

Journal of Veterinary Medicine Series A: Physiology Pathology Clinical Medicine

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 319-322

  Clauss, M ^a   Pellegrini, N ^a,b   Castell, J C ^a,c   Kienzle, E ^a,c   Dierenfeld, E S ^a,d   Hummel, J ^a,e   Flach, E J ^a,f   Streich, W J ^a,g   Hatt, J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^d Saint Louis Zoo ^*  (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^f ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; IRON; IRON CHELATING AGENT; TANNIN DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FECES; FEMALE; MALE; METABOLISM; PERISSODACTYLA; ZOO ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, ZOO; ANTIOXIDANTS; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FECES; FEMALE; IRON; IRON CHELATING AGENTS; MALE; PERISSODACTYLA; TANNINS;

ANIMALIA; DICEROS BICORNIS; RHINOCEROTIDAE; SCHINOPSIS BALANSAE; VITIS SP.;

EID: 33746337930     PISSN: 0931184X     EISSN: 14390442     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0442.2006.00844.x     Document Type: Article

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