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Molar proportions of volatile fatty acids in the gastrointestinal tract of East African wild ruminants.
(1983)
The molar proportions of seven individual VFA's were determined at select sites along the gastrointestinal tract of sixteen species of East African wild ruminants. The resulting data were statistically analyzed for species ...
The design and the role of the nasal passages in temperature regulation in the dik-dik antelope (Rhynchotragus kirkii) with observations on the carotid rete.
(1984-05)
xhaled air temperatures (Tex) and rectal temperatures (Trec) were measured in five dik-dik antelopes under controlled environmental temperatures (Ta) between 15 and 40 degrees C. In addition morphometric analysis of the ...
Temperature acclimation in the pancake tortoise, Malacochersus tornieri: Metabolic rate, blood pH, oxygen affinity and red cell organic phosphates
(Elsevier, 1978)
1. The effect of temperature acclimation (20 and 35°C) on blood gases, pH and the oxyhemoglobin dissociation curve was studied in the pancake tortoise.
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2. Cold-acclimated tortoises had blood with a lower O2 affinity ...
Salivary secretion in the camel
(University of Nairobi, 1975-02)
No abstract available
The effects of dehydration on electrolyte concentrations and water content along the large intestine of a small ruminant: The Dik-dik antelope
(University of Nairobi, 1980-05)
The concentrations of Na, K, and Cl and the water content in the large intestine and rectum of an East African ruminant, the Dik-dik antelope, was investigated in hydrated and dehydrated animals.
Intestinal contents were ...