Division of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) Publication Details

Summer dietary nitrogen availability as a potential bottom-up constraint on moose in south-central Alaska

• Reference: McArt, S. H., D. E. Spalinger, W. B. Collins, E. R. Schoen, T. Stevenson, and M. Bucho. 2009. Summer dietary nitrogen availability as a potential bottom-up constraint on moose in south-central Alaska. Ecology 90(5):1400-1411. https://doi.org/10.1890/08-1435.1
• Audiences: Scientist, Wildlife Manager
• Authors: Michele Bucho, William B. Collins, Scott H. McArt, Erik R. Schoen, Donald E. Spalinger, Timothy Stevenson
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• Grants:
• GMUs or Areas: 13, 20
• Keywords: Alaska, Alces alces, bottom-up regulation, Denali National Park, modeling, Nelchina Basin, nitrogen, nutrition, protein precipitation, tannin, top-down limitation, ungulate, willow
• Link: https://doi.org/10.1890/08-1435.1 (Offsite)
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• Primary Authors: Scott H. McArt
• Programs: Wildlife Health
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• Publication Types: Journal Article/External Publication
• Regions: Region II - Southcentral Alaska, Region III - Interior and Northeastern Alaska, Statewide
• Species: Moose
• Species Categories: Big Game, Mammals, Ungulates
• Title: Summer dietary nitrogen availability as a potential bottom-up constraint on moose in south-central Alaska
• Topics: Disease, Health, and Nutrition, Wildlife Management, Research, Diet
• Year: 2009

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