Retention of solutes and different-sized particles in the digestive tract of the ostrich (Struthio camelus massaicus), and a comparison with mammals and reptiles

2012/06/27 by Julia Fritz, Sven Hammer, Christiana Hebel +7 · 1 citation
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · #Animal Nutrition and Physiology #Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock #Rabbits: Nutrition, Reproduction, Health

paper · doi:10.1016/j.cbpa.2012.05.184

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Citations

• The Scaling of Intake Rate in Mammalian Herbivores
• FUNCTION OF THE LOWER INTESTINE AND OSMOREGULATION IN THE OSTRICH: PRELIMINARY ANATOMICAL AND PHYSIOLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS
• Comparative gross anatomy of ratites
• Movement of Urine in the Lower Colon and Cloaca of Ostriches

Cited by

• Masai ostrich [wikipedia]