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Getting ready for the winter: Timing and determinants of molt in an alpine ungulate

Because growth of new hairs entails energetic costs, individual condition and access to food should determine the timing of molt. Previous studies on the timing of molt in ungulates have mostly focused on the influence of age class and reproductive status, but the effects of body condition and envir...

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Autores principales: Déry, Florent, Hamel, Sandra, Côté, Steeve D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6405896/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30891226
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.4970