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Reference Base  The effect of length of cold storage on secondary plant c... |
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| Title: |
The effect of length of cold storage on secondary plant compounds in browse for captive black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) |
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Hunt, A.S.; Reppert, A.; Spears, K.; Eyres, A. |
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2007 |
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Proceedings of the Conference of the Nutrition Advisory Group (NAG) of the American Zoo and Aquarium Association (AZA) |
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no.7 |
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187-194 |
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Ecology - Food
Black Rhino
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| The endangered black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) suffers from a high rate of mortality in captivity due to conditions such as hemosiderosis and hemolytic anemia. Supplementation of the diet with native browse species rich in tannins and other iron-binding polyphenolics has been proposed as a di... |
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