Antler Development in the Cervidae. A Proceedings of the First International Symposium of the Caesar Kleburg Wildlife Research Institute, College of Agriculture, Texas A&I University, Kingsville, Texas 78363

Brown, Robert D. (ed)

Published by Caesar Kleburg Wildlife Research Institute, Kingsville, TX, 1983

About this Item

xiii, 480pp, index, num bw ills, charts etc, bibliographies. Or light gray cloth with title and pictures of deer species in blue, in jacket. Jacket has two 1 inch tears at front flap fold and some small tears and chips at edges. A comprehensive reference text for wildlife managers, wildlife researchers, veterinarians, and workers in related natural science fields. The subject matter comprises detailed coverage of behavior, breeding and genetics, wildlife management, endocrinology, light cycles, nutrition and taxonomy. Contains over 250 figures and photographs and 70 tables. A thorough bibliography is given at the end of each of the 30 chapters. Some of the chapters include: Antler Cycles of the White Tailed Deer in Mississippi; Control of Deer Antler Cycles by Photoperiod; Growth and Development of Moose Antlers in Alaska; Neuroendocrine and Endocrine Control of the Antler Cycle in Roe Deer; The Artificial Induction of Antler Growth in Deer; The Collagenous Architecture of Antler Velvet; Social Position in the Red Deer Stag and much more. Size: Sml 4to.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Antler Development in the Cervidae. A Proceedings of the First International Symposium of the Caesar Kleburg Wildlife Research Institute, College of Agriculture, Texas A&I University, Kingsville, Texas 78363
• Publisher: Caesar Kleburg Wildlife Research Institute, Kingsville, TX
• Publication Date: 1983
• Binding: Hard Cover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Near Very Good
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  • Natural History & Environment