Bibliography Record

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Best, Robin Christopher; Ribeiro, Gilberto de Assis; Yamakoshi, Megumi; Silva, Vera Maria Ferreira da (detail)
   
1982
Artificial feeding for unweaned Amazonian manatees Trichechus inunguis.
Internatl. Zoo Yearbk. 22: 263-267. 2 tabs. 1 fig. 1 pl.
–Describes the composition and effects on growth rates of three different artificial formulas used in the rearing of 14 captive calves.

Related Index Records (9)

Captivity, Sirenians in
(SEE ALSO: Hunting and Capture; Weed Control)
  x 1982 Best, Ribeiro et al. (TI; Manaus; artificial rearing; 263-267.)

Excretion and Defecation
(SEE ALSO: Salinity Tolerance; Urogenital System)
  x 1982 Best, Ribeiro et al. (TI; in capt.; flatulence & loose stools while on artificial formula with lactose; 265.)

Food Plants: Cabomba
(Cabombaceae)
  x 1982 Best, Ribeiro et al. (TI; Brazil; in capt.; m266.)

Food Plants: Egeria
(Hydrocharitaceae)
  x 1982 Best, Ribeiro et al. (TI; Brazil; in capt.; m266.)

Food Plants: Panicum purpurascens
(Gramineae)
  x 1982 Best, Ribeiro et al. (TI; Brazil; in capt.; m266.)

Growth Rates
  x 1982 Best, Ribeiro et al. (TI; in capt., Manaus; on artificial formulas; 266.)

Milk
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Epimeletic; Behavior, Ingestive)
  x * 1982 Best, Ribeiro et al. (TI; artificial formula; 263-267.)

Respiration and Diving
(SEE ALSO: Locomotion)
  x 1982 Best, Ribeiro et al. (TI calves; pathological floating; 264.)

Trichechus inunguis (Natterer in von Pelzeln, 1883) Thomas and Lydekker, 1897
  x 1982 Best, Ribeiro et al. (feeding with artificial formula; 263-267.)


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