Characterization of the host-parasite relationship of Polymorphidae (Acanthocephala) in Nannopterum brasilianus (Aves, Phalacrocoracidae) in the Soure Marine Extraction Reserve, Pará [PDF]
The Neotropical Nannopterum brasilianus is a piscivorous bird feeding on aquatic organisms, can ingest various infectious forms of helminths, such as those from the phylum Acanthocephala.
Elaine Lopes de Carvalho +4 more
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Endometrial Collagen in Woolly Monkey (Lagothrix l. poeppiggi) and the Uakari (Cacajao calvus) [PDF]
ABSTRACT Introduction This study microscopically characterizes collagen changes and their relationship with endometrial architecture in two Neotropical primates. Methods Uterine fragments from six Lagothrix l. poeppigii and six Cacajao calvus in different reproductive phases were histologically processed using Picrosirius Red staining.
Thyago Habner de Souza Pereira +6 more
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Molecular and Serological Detection of Coxiella burnetii in Small Ruminants in Northeastern Brazil [PDF]
• Serology indicates that one‐third of the sheep and goats had previously been infected with Coxiella burnetii. • qPCR analysis revealed the ongoing presence of C. burnetii in all evaluated flocks, each with a previous history of reproductive disorders. • These results indicate the need for preventive measures and control of C.
Ana Karoline Sousa Mendes Simas +7 more
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Description of Encephalon Morphology of Nile Tilapia Oreochromis niloticus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Perciformes: Cichlidae) From Brazil [PDF]
ABSTRACT The Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) is a cichlid species native to Africa and is widely farmed in tropical and subtropical regions around the world, making it one of the most commercially important aquaculture species. Despite its significance, there is still a lack of detailed anatomical descriptions of its brain.
Anna Luiza de Souza Pereira +5 more
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Milk Production and Enteric Methane Emissions in Dairy Cows Grazing Annual Ryegrass Alone or Intercropped with Forage Legumes [PDF]
This study evaluated the effects of reduced nitrogen fertilization and the intercropping of annual ryegrass (Lolium multiflorum Lam.) with forage legumes—common vetch (Vicia sativa L.) and red clover (Trifolium pratense L.)—on milk production and enteric
Larissa Godeski Moreira +5 more
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Bovine milk whey is a co-product of the dairy agroindustry that has potential for use in lamb feeding. The objective of this study was to evaluate the use of bovine milk whey on the performance, carcass characteristics, and meat quality of finishing ...
Camila Roberta Lupo +10 more
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Effect of Protein Supplementation in the Bee Apis mellifera L. Exposed to the Agrochemical Fipronil
Inadequate quantity and quality of proteins in honey bee diet can cause weakening of their colonies and damage their resistance to agrochemical contamination, such as fipronil, which is highly toxic to bees.
Iloran do Rosário Corrêa Moreira +3 more
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Suplementação estratégica para animais em pasto
A produção de ruminantes no Brasil é baseada quase que exclusivamente em pasto, pois, estas são capazes de prover substratos energéticos de baixo custo, principalmente a partir dos carboidratos fibrosos.
Antonio Leandro Chaves Gurgel +3 more
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The biological properties of apitoxin have prompted its production for use in human and animal health applications. However, the apitoxin harvest triggers a defense reaction in honeybee colonies, which includes the release of alarm pheromones (isopentyl ...
Paula Onari +3 more
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RB975952 – Early maturing sugarcane cultivar [PDF]
RB975952 is an early maturing sugarcane cultivar released for the South-Central region of Brazil. It should be harvested between April and May, and it is recommended for planting in environments with medium to high production potential.
Monalisa Sampaio Carneiro +6 more
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