Breeding‐Related Changes in Social Interactions Among Female Vulturine Guineafowl
Females often have to trade‐off investment in reproduction versus social status. This study shows that after breeding, females lose more dominance interactions against other females, but that they also receive fewer aggressions from dominant males. The results suggest that breeding causes a change in the status of females, whereby they may need to ...
Tobit Dehnen +4 more
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Identification of fossilized eggshells from the Taung hominin locality, Taung, Northwest Province, South Africa [PDF]
While an avian component within faunal remains from the Dart Deposits, Taung, South Africa, has been discussed for nearly a century, the taxa present have not been identified to species.
Berger, L.R. +4 more
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Impervious surface cover and number of restaurants shape diet variation in an urban carnivore
Abstract In the past decade, studies have demonstrated that urban and nonurban wildlife populations exhibit differences in foraging behavior and diet. However, little is known about how environmental heterogeneity shapes dietary variation of organisms within cities.
Tal Caspi +5 more
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Parasites internes des vertébrés domestiques et sauvages autres que les primates de la République Populaire du Congo (d'après la collection Cassard-Chambron (1956-1960)) : rôle pathogène, prophylaxie [PDF]
L'auteur donne la liste de divers parasites d'animaux domestiques et sauvages autopsiés de 1956 à 1960 à Brazzaville (République Populaire du Congo), liste qui comprend 89 espèces différentes dont un genre nouveau et deux espèces nouvelles: Manidicola ...
Graber, Michel
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Authentication of a traditional game meat sausage (Alheira) by species-specific PCR assays to detect hare, rabbit, red deer, pork and cow meats [PDF]
Alheira is a traditional meat product that is typical from the Northeast region of Portugal and much appreciated. It is a sort of sausage produced industrially or by small artisanal producers, having wheat bread and meats as main ingredients.
Amaral, Joana S. +4 more
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Autentificación de carne y productos cárnicos procedentes de codorniz, faisán, perdiz y pintada mediante una técnica de PCR con cebadores especie-específicos [PDF]
Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) based on oligonucleotide primers targeting the mitochondrial 12S rRNA gene has been applied to the specific identification of meats from quail (Coturnix coturnix), pheasant (Phasianus colchicus), partridge (Alectoris spp),
González Alonso, I. +2 more
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Epidémiologie du parasitisme aviaire en élevage villageois dans la région de Niamey, Niger [PDF]
Un inventaire du parasitisme aviaire chez les poules et les pintades en élevage villageois a été effectué de mai 1985 à avril 1987 dans le département de Niamey.
Djibo Garba, +2 more
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The aim of this study was to contribute to guinea fowl farming productivity. Thus, a socio-economic and technical survey was conducted in Far-North Cameroon and 500 eggs were randomly collected for hatchability assessment.
Kouatcho François Djitie +5 more
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Tiques d'animaux sauvages en Haute-Volta [PDF]
Vingt-quatre espèces de tiques ont été recensées sur les animaux sauvages de Haute-Volta. De 5 à 10 espèces pourront certainement s'ajouter à cette liste, après l'étude systématique du groupe d'Haemaphysalis leachi ou des récoltes de tiques sur éléphants,
Morel, Pierre-Claude
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CHARACTERISTICS OF LOCAL GUINEA FOWL (NUMIDA MELEAGRIS, L.) EGGS IN BURKINA FASO
Eggs are an important source of animal protein for humans. However, their physico-chemical and nutritional characteristics vary across and within breeds. The aim of this study was to determine the physico-chemical and nutritional quality of 109 eggs from
Zare Yacouba +8 more
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