Title:

Milk composition and volume in meadow voles and prairie voles

Creator:

McGuire, B. ; Heller, H. ; Novak, M.

Place of publishing:

Białowieża

Date issued/created:

1988

Description:

Meadow and praire voles differ in frequency and duration of nursing. Authors examine differences in pattern of maternal investment by comparing the volume and composition of milk produced by the two species. Milk samples were collected on days 4, 8 and 12 of lactation, and analyzed for protein, fat and lactose

Type of object:

Journal/Article

Subject and Keywords:

Microtus ochrogaster ; Microtus pennsylvanicus ; milk composition ; Nornik preriowy ; Nornik pensylwański ; skład mleka

Relation:

Acta Theriologica

Volume:

33

Issue:

39

Start page:

537

End page:

544

Resource type:

Text

Detailed Resource Type:

Article

Format:

application/pdf

Resource Identifier:

10.4098/AT.arch.88-44

Source:

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Language:

eng ; sum. eng. ; pol.

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