Delsink, Audrey K.; Van Altena, J.J.; Grobler, D.; Bertschinger, Hendrik Jan; Kirkpatrick, Jay F.; Slotow, Robert(South African Veterinary Association, 2007-03)
The goal of programmes to provide contraception for elephants should be to formulate an approach that does not require the relocation or immobilisation of the same individual year after year, which would be long-lasting ...
Delsink, Audrey K.; Kirkpatrick, Jay F.; Van Altena, J.J.; Bertschinger, Hendrik Jan; Ferreira, Sam M.; Slotow, Robert(American Association of Zoo Veterinarians, 2013-12)
Opinions are divided as to whether human intervention to control elephant (Loxodonta africana)
population growth is desirable, partly because of elephant welfare concerns. Female contraception through
immunization with ...
Bertschinger, Hendrik Jan; Delsink, Audrey; Van Altena, J.J.; Kirkpatrick, Jay F.(AOSIS Open Journals, 2018-07-31)
BACKGROUND : The native porcine zona pellucida (pZP) vaccine has been successfully used for
immunocontraception of wild horses, white-tailed deer and approximately 90 zoo species for
more than 25 years.
OBJECTIVES : To ...
