Title:

Morphological investigations of the winter coat in white-tailed deer: Differences in skin, glands and hair structure of various body regions

Creator:

Bubenik, G. A.

Place of publishing:

Białowieża

Date issued/created:

1996

Description:

Skin and hair samples taken from seven body areas of a winter hair coat of a male and a female yearling white-tailed deer Odocoileus virginianus Zimmerman, 1780 were investigated morphologically. The color, length, diameter, density and relative proportion of guard and wooly hair was determined from the histological sections. In addition, the epidermal thickness, and the shape, density, location and structure of sebaceous and sudoriferous glands were also determined.

Type of object:

Journal/Article

Subject and Keywords:

winter coat ; coat ; hair structure ; Odocoileus virginianus ; skin glands ; Jeleń wirginijski ; włosy ; sierść

Relation:

Acta Theriologica

Volume:

41

Issue:

1

Start page:

73

End page:

82

Resource type:

Text

Detailed Resource Type:

Article

Format:

application/pdf

Resource Identifier:

10.4098/AT.arch.96-6

Source:

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Language:

eng ; Sum. eng.

Rights:

Rights Reserved - Free Access

Terms of use:

Copyright-protected material. May be used within the limits of statutory user freedoms

Digitizing institution:

Mammal Research Institute of the Polish Academy of Sciences

Original in:

Library of the Mammal Research Institute Polish Academy of Sciences

Projects co-financed by:

Programme Innovative Economy, 2010-2014, Priority Axis 2. R&D infrastructure ; European Union. European Regional Development Fund

Access:

Open