Bibliography Record

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 Heinsohn, George Edwin; Wake, Judith Ann; Marsh, Helene D.; Spain, Alister V. (detail)
   
1977
The dugong (Dugong dugon (Müller)) in the seagrass system.
Aquaculture 12(3): 235-248. 4 figs.
–Abstr.: Heinsohn (1981b). Review, mainly from published literature, of dugong feeding habits, movements, trophic relations, exploitation, and conservation problems. Suggests dugongs should be studied for possible sustained-yield meat production.

Related Index Records (11)

Australia
  x 1977 Heinsohn et al. (DD; role in seagrass system; 235-248.)
Behavior, Aggregative
(SEE ALSO: Aerial Surveys of Distribution)
  x 1977 Heinsohn et al. (DD; Australia; 239-240.)
Behavior, Ingestive
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Epimeletic; Behavior, Et-epimeletic; Food; Mastication; Milk)
  x 1977 Heinsohn et al. (DD; feeding habits; 237-238.)
Community Ecology
(SEE ALSO: Food; Food Plants; Natural Enemies; Paleoecology; Parasites; Parasitology)
  x 1977 Heinsohn et al. (DD; nutrient recycling; possible competition with turtles; 240-241.)
Conservation
(SEE ALSO: Accidental Death or Injury; Economic Uses; Hunting and Capture; Weed Control)
  x 1977 Heinsohn et al. (DD; Australia; 242, 245-246.)
Dugong dugon (Müller, 1776) Palmer, 1895
  x 1977 Heinsohn et al. (role in seagrass system; 235-248.)
Economic Uses
(SEE ALSO: Archeological Sites, Sirenia at; Hunting and Capture; Medicinal Applications; Religious, Superstitious, or Ornamental Use or Observance; Weed Control)
  x 1977 Heinsohn et al. (DD; potential for meat production; 246.)
Food
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Ingestive; Captivity, Sirenians in; Digestive System; Food Plants; Weed Control) (NOTE: Plants reported as part of the captive but not the natural diet of sirs. will not necessarily be found under Food Plants. Papers referring to them are, however, indexed here.)
  x * 1977 Heinsohn et al. (DD; diet & role in ecosystem; 235-248.)
Hunting and Capture
(SEE ALSO: Accidental Death or Injury; Archeological Sites, Sirenians at; Captivity, Sirenians in; Conservation; Economic Use; Natural Enemies; Weed Control)
  x 1977 Heinsohn et al. (DD; Australia; nets, harpoons; 242-244.)
Migration and Movements
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Aggregative; Behavior, Shelter-seeking; Locomotion; Temperature, Effects of)
  x 1977 Heinsohn et al. (DD; Australia; 239-240.)
Pollution, Effects of
(SEE ALSO: Temperature, Effects of)
  x 1977 Heinsohn et al. (Australia; seagrass beds; 244-245.)

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