The role of seed mass on the caching decision by agoutis, Dasyprocta leporina (Rodentia: Agoutidae) [PDF]
Zoologia, 2010 It has been shown that the local extinction of large-bodied frugivores may cause cascading consequences for plant recruitment and overall plant diversity.
Bovendorp R, Mauro Galetti
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PARASITAS GASTRINTESTINAIS DE CUTIAS (Dasyprocta leporina) [PDF]
Ciência Animal Brasileira, 2008 O objetivo deste trabalho é relatar o parasitismo em cutias (Dasyprocta leporina) no Rio Grande do Sul, para isso foram coletadas 24 amostras de fezes de animais oriundos de uma criação comercial.
Marcos Kipper da Silva +3 more
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Theriogenology Wild, 2023 There has been limited work done on estrus synchronization or induction in the Dasyprocta species. This experiment sought to apply three different methods of estrus synchronization to fifteen agoutis (Dasyprocta leporina) which were placed into three ...
Kavita Ranjeeta Lall, Gary Wayne Garcia
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The subplacenta of the red-rumped agouti
Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology, 2006 Background Hystricognath rodents have a lobed placenta, comprising labyrinthine exchange areas and interlobular trophoblast. These correspond to the labyrinthine and spongy zones of other rodent placentae.
dos Santos Tatiana +4 more
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Monitoramento do ciclo estral de cutias (Dasyprocta leporina Lichtenstein, 1823) através de citologia esfoliativa vaginal e ultrassonografia [PDF]
Pesquisa Veterinaria Brasileira, 2015 O objetivo deste estudo foi monitorar o ciclo estral em cutias (Dasyprocta leporina) criadas em cativeiro no semiárido brasileiro. Durante 70 dias, cinco cutias foram diariamente submetidas a citologia esfoliativa vaginal, e o monitoramento ...
Alexandre Rodrigues Silva +2 more
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Omnivorous Behaviour of the Agouti (Dasyprocta leporina): A Neotropical Rodent with the Potential for Domestication [PDF]
Scientifica, 2019 The agouti is a Neotropical rodent which is mainly utilized for its meat in rural communities. Recently, captive rearing of these animals by wildlife farmers have increased in the Neotropics.
Kegan Romelle Jones +2 more
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Diseases of the digestive system of agoutis (Dasyprocta leporina) raised in captivity in the Brazilian semiarid region [PDF]
Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira, 2022 : The objective of this study was to describe the clinical and pathological aspects of diseases of the digestive system in agoutis (Dasyprocta leporina Linnaeus, 1758) diagnosed by the “Laboratório de Patologia Veterinária” (Veterinary Pathology ...
Jael S. Batista +7 more
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Carrion consumption by Dasyprocta leporina (RODENTIA: DASYPROCTIDAE) and a review of meat use by agoutis [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2014 The consumption of the carrion of a tapiti by a reintroduced female Dasyprocta leporina was observed in the wild. Herein, besides describing this event, we reviewed other evidence of vertebrate consumption by agoutis.
L Figueira +4 more
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Ciência Animal Brasileira, 2008 The objective of this work is reporting the parasitism in agouti (Dasyprocta leporine) in Rio Grande do Sul, for that 24 samples of feces of animals originating from of a commercial creation were collected.
Camila Belmonte Oliveira +3 more
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Evaluation of Unconventional Supplements to the Diet of Intensively Reared Agouti (Dasyprocta leporina) in Trinidad, West Indies [PDF]
Veterinary Sciences, 2020 A feed trial was carried out to evaluate potential unconventional feed resources such as Trichanthera gigantica and moruga hill rice (Oryza glaberrima) as a partial supplementation to the diet of adult male agoutis (Dasyprocta leporina).
Eden Natalia John, Kegan Romelle Jones
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