Challenges, pitfalls and surprises: development and validation of a monoclonal antibody for enzyme immunoassay of the steroid 1 alpha -hydroxycorticosterone in elasmobranch species
Publication/Journal: General and Comparative Endocrinology
Keywords: 1α-hydroxycorticosterone, glucocorticoid, hplc, mineralocorticoid, stingray, stress
2018
Nutrition and health in amphibian husbandry
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: aquarium, disease, ex situ, husbandry, life stage, nutrition, pathology, population, research, vitamin, water, zoo
2014
Development of husbandry practices for the captive breeding of key largo woodrats (Neotoma floridana smalli)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: captive breeding, endangered species, management, rodent
2011
The use of long acting subcutaneous levonorgestrel (LNG) gel depot as an effective contraceptive option for cotton-top tamarins (Saguinus oedipus)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: biodegradable injectate, contraception, estrone conjugates, pregnanediol-3-glucuronide
2011
Pup development and maternal behavior in captive Key Largo woodrats (Neotoma floridana smalli)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: foraging, nursing, rodent development
2008
Urinary steroid hormone analysis of ovarian cycles and pregnancy in mandrills (Mandrillus sphinx) indicate that menses, copulatory behavior, sexual swellings and reproductive condition are associated with changing estrone conjugates (E1C) and pregnanediol-3-glucuronide (PdG)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: estrone conjugates (e1c), mandrillus sphinx, menstrual cycle, pregnancy, pregnanediol-3-glucuronide (pdg), sexual swellings
2008
Suppression of ovulation in Nile Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibious) using melengestrol acetate-treated feed or high dose Depo-Provera injection
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: 5-α-reduced progesterone metabolites, captive, contraception, reproduction
2007
Body weight as an effective tool for determination of onset of puberty in captive female Nile hippopotami (Hippopotamus amphibious)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: 5-α-reduced progesterone metabolites, captive, progestogens, reproduction
2006