Pregled bibliografske jedinice broj: 1257781
Discovery of an Unusual Use of leatherback fat as an insect deterrent in Mauritania!
Discovery of an Unusual Use of leatherback fat as an insect deterrent in Mauritania! // African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 2015 (2015), 4; 18-21 (međunarodna recenzija, članak, znanstveni)
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Naslov
Discovery of an Unusual Use of leatherback fat as an
insect deterrent in Mauritania!
Autori
Fretey, Jacques ; Dyc, Christelle ; Hama, Feitoumatt Lematt
Izvornik
African Sea Turtle Newsletter (2373-1575) 2015
(2015), 4;
18-21
Vrsta, podvrsta i kategorija rada
Radovi u časopisima, članak, znanstveni
Ključne riječi
fat tissue ; Leatherback turtle ; insect repellent ; traditional
Sažetak
For centuries, indigenous people from tropical regions have used sea turtle fat for many purposes, including cosmetics especially for beautifying the skin. Here we present another unusual use of leatherback fat as an insect deterrent in Mauritania.
Izvorni jezik
Engleski
Znanstvena područja
Biologija
