2016 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Practical study on ex-situ conservation of endangered mammals in the biodiversity hotspots of the Asia-African aria
| Project/Area Number |
26450377
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
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| Allocation Type | Multi-year Fund |
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| Section | 一般 |
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| Research Field |
Animal production science
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| Research Institution | Gifu University |
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Principal Investigator |
Doi Osamu 岐阜大学, 応用生物科学部, 教授 (60180212)
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| Project Period (FY) |
2014-04-01 – 2017-03-31
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| Keywords | ホットスポット / 希少動物 / 生息域外保全 / 動物園動物 / 絶滅危惧種 |
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| Outline of Final Research Achievements |
In order to preserve endangered animal species inhabiting hotspots in Asia / Africa area, it has been elucidated that reproductive physiology of these endangered species in Japanese zoos; elephant, rhinoceros and cheetah etc. and it was tried to be applied for breeding.
As a result of these studies, it was clarified that the difference of breeding style by species, the difference of excreted steroid hormone metabolites in feces and urine and the method of superovulation treatment and pregnancy diagnosis in canine and felidae.
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| Free Research Field |
動物繁殖生理学
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