Division of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) Publication Details

Winter as a nutritional bottleneck for North American procupines (Erethizon dorsatum)

  • Reference: Coltrane, J. A., and P. S. Barboza. 2010. Winter as a nutritional bottleneck for North American procupines (Erethizon dorsatum). Journal of Comparative Physiology B 180(6):905-918. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00360-010-0460-3
  • Audiences: Wildlife Manager
  • Authors: Perry S. Barboza, Jessica A. Coltrane
  • Funding Sources:
  • Grants:
  • GMUs or Areas: 14, 20
  • Keywords: porcupine, Erethizon dorsatum, rodent, sodium balance, folivore, nitrogen balance, energy balance, plant secondary metabolites
  • Link: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00360-010-0460-3 (Offsite)
  • Partners: Bureau of Land Management, University of Alaska Fairbanks
  • Primary Authors: Jessica A. Coltrane
  • Programs: Wildlife Health, Wildlife Research
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  • Publication Types: Journal Article/External Publication
  • Regions: Region II - Southcentral Alaska, Region III - Interior and Northeastern Alaska, Statewide
  • Species: North American Porcupine
  • Species Categories: Mammals
  • Title: Winter as a nutritional bottleneck for North American procupines (Erethizon dorsatum)
  • Topics: Disease, Health, and Nutrition, Research, Physiology, Diet
  • Year: 2010

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