Seasonal changes in energy expenditure, body temperature and activity patterns in llamas (Lama glama) [PDF]
, 2017 The authors thank Knut Salzmann und Arne Oppermann for technical help and for taking care of the animals and Anna Stölzl for help with the administering of the ruminal unit of the telemetry system.
Arnold, Walter +8 more
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Animal, 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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Evaluating the roles of directed breeding and gene flow in animal domestication [PDF]
, 2014 Peer ...
Capriles, Jose M. +3 more
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Where should livestock graze? Integrated modeling and optimization to guide grazing management in the Cañete basin, Peru [PDF]
, 2019 Integrated watershed management allows decision-makers to balance competing objectives, for example agricultural production and protection of water resources.
Blundo Canto, Genowefa +5 more
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Reproductive emergencies in camelids
Theriogenology, 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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Construction of two whole genome radiation hybrid panels for dromedary (Camelus dromedarius): 5000RAD and 15000RAD [PDF]
, 2018 The availability of genomic resources including linkage information for camelids has been very limited. Here, we describe the construction of a set of two radiation hybrid (RH) panels (5000RAD and 15000RAD) for the dromedary (Camelus dromedarius) as a ...
Alshanbari, F +9 more
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Veterinary 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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Uterine and Corpus Luteum Blood Flow Evaluation Prior to Uterine Flushing in Llama Embryo Donors
Frontiers 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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When maize is not the first choice: advances in paleodietary studies in the Archaeological Site Río Doncellas (Jujuy, Argentina) [PDF]
, 2016 In this work we present new values of stable isotopes of carbon (δ13Cco and δ13Cap) and nitrogen (δ15N) measured in a sample of 13 human individuals found in the Río Doncellas Archaeological Site (Late Period or Regional Developments, ca. 1000 AD-1450 AD)
Killian Galván, Violeta Anahí +2 more
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A Near Chromosome Assembly of the Dromedary Camel Genome
Frontiers 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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