Browsing Iverson, Sara by Author "Lang, Shelley L. C."
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The Influence of Reproductive Experience on Milk Energy Output and Lactation Performance in the Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus)
Lang, Shelley L. C., Sara J. Iverson, and W. Don Bowen. 2011. "The Influence of Reproductive Experience on Milk Energy Output and Lactation Performance in the Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus)." Plos One 6(5): 19487-e19487.Although evidence from domestic and laboratory species suggests that reproductive experience plays a critical role in the development of aspects of lactation performance, whether reproductive experience may have a significant ... -
Primiparous and multiparous females differ in mammary gland alveolar development: implications for milk production
Lang, Shelley L. C., Sara J. Iverson, and W. Don Bowen. 2012. "Primiparous and multiparous females differ in mammary gland alveolar development: implications for milk production." Journal of Experimental Biology 215(16): 2904-2911.Mammary gland capacity is influenced by the number of secretory cells in the gland, the activity of those cells and the size and arrangement of the alveoli that they form. Although reproductive experience has been shown ...