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Breeding and Nutrition of Camels in Algeria

open access: yesBiology and Life Sciences Forum, 2023
Among the mammals domesticated by humans for their needs, the dromedary, which is a versatile animal, is used for the production of milk, meat, wool and skin, as well as for sports, tourism and transport. However, knowledge about the breeding and feeding
Said Boukhechem   +11 more
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Scientific evidence does not support the translocation of guanacos in Argentina

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, 2023
The Argentinian Ministry of Environment has approved the translocation of 45 guanacos from Southern Patagonia to the Pampas region, a distance of 1500 km, as the initial phase toward future translocations into a National Park located in the Chaco region,
Ulises Balza   +4 more
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The Neogene Savannas of North America: A Retrospective Analysis on Artiodactyl Faunas

open access: yesFrontiers in Earth Science, 2020
Savanna-like ecosystems were present at high latitudes in North America during much of the Neogene. Present-day African savannas, like the Serengeti, have been proposed to be modern analogs of these paleosavannas, particularly those from the middle ...
Nuria Melisa Morales-García   +3 more
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Camelid Herd Health

open access: yesVeterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice, 2009
The area of herd health is particularly important when considering camelid operations because of the high frequency of travel for exhibition, breeding, and boarding. This article outlines the considerations for routine husbandry, facility and animal maintenance, and infectious disease control in the form of biosecurity, vaccination, and health testing ...
Jones, Meredyth, Boileau, Melanie
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Review: Unveiling the effect of beta-nerve growth factor on the reproductive function in llamas and cows

open access: yesAnimal, 2023
The actions of the beta-nerve growth factor (β-NGF) on the neuroendocrine and reproductive system have challenged classical views on the control of reproductive function. After endometrial absorption, β-NGF triggers ovulation and promotes the development
Marcelo H. Ratto   +6 more
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Uterine and Corpus Luteum Blood Flow Evaluation Prior to Uterine Flushing in Llama Embryo Donors

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020
The aim of this study was to assess the uterine blood flow (UBF) and corpus luteum blood flow (CLBF) in llamas 8 days post-mating, using color-Doppler ultrasonography (CDU), to determine the possible relationship between vascularization and the presence ...
Enzo G. Zampini   +9 more
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Reproductive emergencies in camelids

open access: yesTheriogenology, 2008
Emergencies in theriogenology practice go beyond just saving the life of the patient, but also preserving its reproductive abilities. Camelid emergency medicine is a relatively new field. This paper discusses the most common reproductive emergencies, their diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis in male and female camelids.
Tibary, A, Rodriguez, J, Sandoval, S
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A Near Chromosome Assembly of the Dromedary Camel Genome

open access: yesFrontiers in Genetics, 2019
The dromedary camel is an economically and socially important species of livestock in many parts of the world, being used for transport and the production of milk and meat.
Daniil Ruvinskiy   +4 more
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German dairy farmers’ implementation of veterinary recommendations to improve calf health—a qualitative study based on the transtheoretical model

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science
IntroductionCalf health is still giving cause for concern, even though best management practices have been known for a long time. This qualitative study aimed to gain insights into the adoption of veterinary recommendations by farmers of large dairy ...
Marieke Douay--Ryckelynck   +6 more
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Nutritional Properties of Camelids and Equids Fresh and Fermented Milk

open access: yesDairy, 2021
Milk is considered a complete food because all of the nutrients important to fulfill a newborn’s daily requirements are present, including vitamins and minerals, ensuring the correct growth rate. A large amount of global milk production is represented by
Paolo Polidori   +5 more
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