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The domestication of South American camelids: a review. [PDF]

Anim Front, 2021
Yacobaccio HD.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Paratuberculosis in South American camelids: two independent cases in alpacas in Germany [PDF]

BMC Veterinary Research
Background Paratuberculosis, caused by Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP), is a chronic granulomatous enteritis that affects domestic and wild ruminants and camelids. The disease has rarely been reported in alpacas in Germany.
Heike Köhler, Jana Müller, Elena Kloß, Petra Möbius, Stefanie A. Barth, Marlene Sickinger, Nicole Gies, Carsten Heydel, Martin Peters   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Genetics of fibre production and fleece characteristics in small ruminants, Angora rabbit and South American camelids

Animal, 2010
This paper reviews genetics of fibre production and fleece characteristics in small ruminants, Angora rabbit and South American camelids with a special distinction between single-coated (SC) and double-coated (DC) species.
D. Allain, C. Renieri
doaj   +3 more sources

Advances in Fibre Production Science in South American Camelids and other Fibre Animals [PDF]

, 2019
Softcover, 17x24Animal fibres from South American camelids and other fibre or wool bearing species provide important products for use by the human population.
Galbraith, Hugh, Wurzinger, Maria, Niznikowski, Roman, McKenna, Lisa, Gutiérrez, Juan Pablo, Gerken, Martina, Renieri, Carlo, Allain, Daniel   +7 more
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Reproduction in South American Camelids

, 2021
Six species of "camels" exist in the world today: the llama (Lama glama) and alpaca (Lama pacos) were domesticated in South America 4-5 thousand years ago, while the guanaco (Lama guanicoe) and vicuna (Vicugna vicugna) still exist in the wild.
Smith, Timothy
openaire   +3 more sources

Pathological findings in South American camelids presented at a farm animal clinic in Northern Germany (2005–2021) [PDF]

Veterinary Research Communications
Saskia Neubert, Christina Puff, Sven Kleinschmidt   +2 more
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Llama and Alpaca Management in Germany—Results of an Online Survey among Owners on Farm Structure, Health Problems and Self-Reflection

Animals, 2021
An online survey of llama and alpaca owners was used to collect data on the population, husbandry, feeding, management measures and health problems. A total of 255 questionnaires were evaluated.
Saskia Neubert, Alexandra von Altrock, Michael Wendt, Matthias Gerhard Wagener   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management of South American camelids in the eastern Andes of Northwestern Argentina: a comparative study of archaeological cases in the last two millennia

Frontiers in Environmental Archaeology
Human-camelid interactions were an essential component in the everyday life of the societies that inhabited the South and Central Andes. While numerous studies have concentrated on this topic, they have primarily focused on the Puna plateaus, where ...
Enrique Moreno, Celeste Samec, Luis Manuel del Papa, Constanza Taboada, Pablo Mercolli, Rodrigo Nores, Stefanie Schirmer, Noel Amano   +7 more
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A Literature Review of Selected Bacterial Diseases in Alpacas and Llamas—Epidemiology, Clinical Signs and Diagnostics

Animals, 2023
The breeding of South American Camelids (SACs), particularly llamas and alpacas, is becoming increasingly popular in regions that are not their natural habitat, including Europe. These animals are considered to be relatively disease resistant.
Kacper Konieczny, Małgorzata Pomorska-Mól   +1 more
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In vitro production and transfer of embryos in South American Camelids: New opportunities and challenges [PDF]

SPERMOVA, 2018
Many of the studies on in vitro fertilization in South American camelids has culminated in the evaluation of the development to blastocyst. Initially work has been done with gametes collected from post-mortem animal, but recent work is already reporting ...
J. Ruiz-Bejar
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