Diet composition, food intake, apparent digestibility, and body condition score of the captive Asian elephant (Elephas maximus): A pilot study in two collections in Thailand
Limited data are available regarding the nutrition and feeding of captive Asian elephants in range countries. In this study, feeding regimens of two collections in northern Thailand and their actual diets shaped by availability of forage and mahout preferences were assessed for nutritional quality....
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Main Authors: | Romain S., Angkawanish T., Bampenpol P., Pongsopawijit P., Sombatphuthorn P., Nomsiri R., Silva-Fletcher A. |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Association of Zoo Veterinarians
2014
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Online Access: | http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84897553145&partnerID=40&md5=03e474402d9e3ff423c95ec4b3f0cb30 http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/7442 |
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Institution: | Chiang Mai University |
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