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Reproductive diseases in captive Agoutis (Dasyprocta leporina) [PDF]
Reproductive diseases have been well documented in domestic livestock such as sheep, goat, cattle and pigs. However, there is very little information on these diseases in the agouti (Dasyprocta leporina).
K. R. Jones, K. R. Lall, G. W. Garcia
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Karyotypic analysis in species of the genus Dasyprocta (Rodentia: Dasyproctidae) found in Brazilian Amazon [PDF]
A total of 30 animals of the genus Dasyprocta were cytogenetically studied. They belong to the following species: D. prymnolopha (N=20), D. leporina (N=6), D. fuliginosa (N=1) and Dasyprocta sp. (N=3) (Dasyproctidae, Hystricognathi).
ROSEMAR S. L. RAMOS +2 more
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Dasyprocta leporina (Linnaeus, 1758). Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1:59. TYPE LOCALITY: Surinam, Peninka, Peninka Creek and Cennewijne River. DISTRIBUTION: Lesser Antilles; Venezuela; Guianas; Amazonian and E. Brazil; introduced into the Virgin Islands. COMMENT: Recognized as D.
James H. Honacki +2 more
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Placental development in the early stages of red-rumped agouti pregnancy (Dasyprocta leporina Linnaeus, 1758). [PDF]
Hystricomorpha rodents display a similar placentation model to humans. The present study was carried out considering the scarcity of information concerning the placental development in agouti.Describe the microscopy of the placenta, subplacenta and yolk sac of agoutis in early pregnancy and report on the inversion of the yolk sac.Fifteen females ...
de Oliveira GB +5 more
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Update of Cestodes Parasitizing Neotropical Hystricomorphic Rodent [PDF]
This review aims at identifying cestodes that are present in hunted rodent species in the neo-tropical region. The rodent species that was investigated were the capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris, Linnaeus, 1766), lappe (Cuniculus paca, Linnaeus, 1766),
Kegan Romelle Jones, Kegan Romelle Jones
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6. Common Red-rumped Agouti Dasyprocta leporina French: Agouti doré / German: Goldaguti / Spanish: Aguti de dorso rojo Other common names: Brazilian Agouti, Orange-rumped Agouti, Red-rumped Agouti Taxonomy. Mus leporinus Linnaeus, 1758, “Habitat in Java, Sumatra.” Corrected by A. M.
Don E. Wilson +2 more
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Anthelmintic usage on the performance of the Agouti (Dasyprocta leporina) reared intensively in Trinidad and Tobago, West Indies [PDF]
Anthelmintic drugs have been used strategically in livestock reared in the tropics. These drugs have been used in the treatment of endoparasitism which have resulted in an increase in the animals’ performance.
K. R. Jones, G. W. Garcia
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The agouti (Dasyprocta leporina) is a rodent that is found in the Neo-tropical region. This animal is hunted for its meat but has recently been reared in captivity as a source of meat protein in rural communities. A 20-month experiment was carried out to
Kegan Jones +2 more
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Nutritive Value and Physical Properties of Neo-Tropical Rodent Meat-with Emphasis on the Capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) [PDF]
This review will focus on the nutritive characteristics of meat from neo-tropical rodents which have not yet been domesticated. These rodents include the capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris), agouti (Dasyprocta leporina), and the lappe (Agouti paca ...
Anwar Jamaal Ali, Kegan Romelle Jones
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Reproductive Technologies Used in Female Neo-Tropical Hystricomorphic Rodents [PDF]
This is the second of two literature reviews that focuses on the female reproductive anatomy and reproductive technologies used in selected neo-tropical hystricomorphic rodents.
Kavita Ranjeeta Lall +2 more
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