Validation of body condition scoring systems for common eland (Taurotragus oryx) – Sarah Thérèse Dearman
Sarah Thérèse Dearman
Master's thesis
Validation of body condition scoring systems for common eland (Taurotragus oryx)
Abstract:
Body condition scoring (BCS) is a valuable tool used in both zoological and captive collections as well as in the field. It is a crucial tool for assessing an animal’s general health status. Despite eland often being found in captive environments, there is yet to be a publication that outlines the most suitable way to assess the body condition of the common eland (Tragelaphus oryx). This thesis, therefore …more
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 23. 4. 2023
Thesis defence
- Date of defence: 30. 5. 2023
- Supervisor: doc. Francisco Ceacero Herrador, Ph.D.
- Reader: Luděk Stádník, Ph.D.
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DEARMAN, Sarah Thérèse. \textit{Validation of body condition scoring systems for common eland (Taurotragus oryx)}. Online. Master's thesis. Praha: Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Faculty of Tropical AgriSciences. 2023. Available from: https://theses.cz/id/0ne0sj/.
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Faculty of Tropical AgriSciencesMaster programme / specializace:
Wildlife and Livestock Production, Management and Conservation / Wildlife Management and Conservation
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