Draft genome assembly for the colombian freshwater bocachico fish, Prochilodus magdalenae [PDF]
We report the first draft genome assembly for Prochilodus magdalenae, the leading representative species of the Prochilodontidae family in Colombia. This 1.2-Gb assembly, with a GC content of 42.0% and a repetitive content of around 31.0%, is in the ...
Jonny Andrés Yepes-Blandón +9 more
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Development of films based on chitosan, gelatin and collagen extracted from bocachico scales (Prochilodus magdalenae) [PDF]
Biodegradable biopolymers from species of the animal kingdom or their byproducts are sustainable as ecological materials due to their abundant supply and compatibility with the environment. The research aims to obtain a biodegradable active material from
María A. Moreno-Ricardo +4 more
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Clarifying species boundaries between bocachico (Prochilodus magdalenae) and bocachico de Maracaibo (Prochilodus reticulatus) (characiformes: Prochilodontidae) using complete mitochondrial genomes [PDF]
The accurate phylogenetic distinction between Prochilodus magdalenae and Prochilodus reticulatus (Characiformes: Prochilodontidae) has been hindered by overlapping morphology and limited sequence data.
Jonny Yepes-Blandón +7 more
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Genetic diversity and population structure of bocachico Prochilodus magdalenae (Pisces, Prochilodontidae) in the Magdalena River basin and its tributaries, Colombia [PDF]
Prochilodus magdalenae is an endemic freshwater fish that occurs in the Magdalena, Sinú and Atrato hydrographic basins. It has an important economic role and is a food resource for the artisanal fishing communities. Its socioeconomic importance contrasts
Gilberto Orozco Berdugo +1 more
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GENETIC CHARACTERIZATION THE STOCKS OF PROCHILODUS MAGDALENAE (PISCES: PROCHILODONTIDAE) USED IN STOCKING PROGRAMS IN COLOMBIA [PDF]
Prochilodus magdalenae is an endemic fish species of Colombia known as an important resource of commercial interest for many communities related to fishing activities as a livelihood activity.
de la Rosa J. +3 more
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The Brazilian bocachico is a rheophilic fish from the northeast region of Brazil that holds great economic and scientific interest. The absence of evident sexual dimorphism and the invasive character of sexing methods and evaluation of gonadal maturation
Carminda Sandra Brito Salmito-Vanderley +7 more
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La estimación precisa de curvas de selectividad de redes de enmalle en una población de peces es un requisito importante para la sostenibilidad de los stocks explotados.
Jesús David Arrieta Atencio +2 more
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Prochilodus mariae es una especie endémica del río Orinoco, de gran importancia ecológica, cultural y económica, cuyo protocolo de crioconservación seminal aún no ha sido establecido.
Astrid Stefanía Duarte-Trujillo +3 more
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Probabilistic meta-analysis of risk from the exposure to Hg in artisanal gold mining communities in Colombia [PDF]
Colombia is one of the largest per capita mercury polluters in the world as a consequence of its artisanal gold mining activities. The severity of this problem in terms of potential health effects was evaluated by means of a probabilistic risk assessment
Clavijo, Diana +3 more
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Fish produce sounds that are usually species-specific and associated with particular behaviors and contexts. Acoustic characterization enables the use of sounds as natural acoustic labels for species identification.
Sebastián Muñoz-Duque +3 more
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