Evaluation of the Effect of Diet on Quality of Alpaca Fleece Fiber Phase I: Determination of Effective Evaluation Parameters [PDF]
, 2001 Author Institution (Jakes): Department of Consumer and Textile Sciences, The Ohio State University; Author Institution (Anderson): Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, The Ohio State ...
Anderson, David, Jakes, Kathryn
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Parathyroid hormone-related peptide and vitamin D in phosphocalcic metabolism for dromedary camel [PDF]
, 2011 In mammals, phosphocalcic and bone metabolisms are mainly regulated by parathyroïd hormone, parathyroïd hormone-related peptide (PTHrP) and 1[alpha],25-dihydroxyvitamin D or calcitriol. In camels, circulating levels of calcitriol are 10 times higher than
El Khasmi, Mohammed, Faye, Bernard
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Testicular length as an indicator of the onset of sperm production in alpacas under Swedish conditions [PDF]
, 2016 Background: The popularity of alpacas (Vicugna pacos) is increasing in Sweden as well as in other countries; however, knowledge about optimal management practices under Swedish conditions is still limited.
Abraham, Maria Celina +6 more
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Selected Parameters of Huacaya Alpacas Fibers and Olkuska Sheep Wool
Journal of Natural FibersAlthough fibers of animal origin make up only a small part of the global textile fiber industry, sheep’s wool and also fibers of other species like alpaca, due to their unique properties, are an important and appreciated part of this industry.
Katarzyna Czyż +4 more
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Pathophysiology of penetrating captive bolt stunning in Alpacas [PDF]
, 2015 Chancellor, N M +5 more
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"Comic self-consciousness" : oblique approaches to the elegiac : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master in Creative Writing at Massey University, Albany, New Zealand [PDF]
, 2017 This thesis, composed of a collection of poetry and a critical essay, explores the contemporary elegiac poem. Whereas traditional elegists focused on death, contemporary elegiac poems deal with loss in a broader sense.
Fulton, Kim Jennifer
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La Influencia del Mercado en la Crianza de Alpacas en las Comunidades Alto Andinas de Pucará [PDF]
, 2016 Using a social-anthropological approach, through first-hand experiences living in the field and speaking with the subjects of this study, this paper investigates how the global economic market of alpaca wool has had effect on the traditional cultural ...
Casale, Jessica
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Camélidos Sudamericanos: estado sanitario de sus crías [PDF]
La producción de Camélidos Sudamericanos (CSA) es el principal medio de subsistencia de las comunidades campesinas que habitan en el altiplano andino. La elevada mortalidad de las crías es uno de los principales factores que limitan su productividad.
Cid Vázquez , María Dolores +2 more
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Fiber quality and fertility in male alpacas in the Cusco region of Peru
Frontiers in Veterinary ScienceIntroductionHigh testosterone levels might be associated with coarser fiber in alpacas, affecting fiber quality. In the husbandry systems employed in the Andes, males with higher libido might have an increased frequency of successful matings than males ...
Joel Pacheco +7 more
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Tres miradas sobre una escápula arqueológica de vicuña procedente de un sitio cordillerano (ARQ18, San Juan, Argentina) [PDF]
, 2017 Este trabajo se inserta en un proyecto mayor de investigación que tiene como objetivo principal contribuir al conocimiento de la subsistencia humana en el Centro-Oeste argentino. Especialmente, se refiere al aprovechamiento de camélidos, estableciendo la
Gasco, Alejandra Valeria +1 more
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