Brain Mass and Encephalization Quotients in the Domestic Industrial Pig (Sus scrofa) [PDF]
, 2016 open6siIn the present study we examined the brain of fetal, newborn, and adult pigs raised for meat production. The fresh and formalin-fixed weights of the brain have been recorded and used, together with body weight, to calculate the Encephalization ...
Andrea Pirone +5 more
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THE LARGE FOSSIL MAMMALS FROM FROM BUIA (ERITREA):SYSTEMATICS, BIOCHRONOLOGY AND PALEOENVIRONMENTS
Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia, 2004 This paper offers a preliminary overview on the large fossil mammals (Primates, Hyaenidae, Proboscidea, Rhinocerotidae, Equidae, Hippopotamidae, Suidae, Giraffidae, and Bovidae) from the Early Pleistocene sedimentary succession of the Dandiero (Buia ...
BIENVENIDO MARTÍNEZ-NAVARRO +7 more
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Origins and distributions of the cranial and caudal mesenteric arteries in fetuses of wild boars (Sus scrofa scrofa, Linnaeus – 1758) [PDF]
Biotemas, 2013 The anatomical behavior of the cranial and caudal mesenteric arteries was studied in 21 wild boars fetuses, female and male, in which one injected, through the thoracic aorta, a Neoprene Latex “450” solution, stained with a specific pigment and, then ...
Tharlianne Alici Martins de Souza +3 more
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Onchocerca Dewittei Japonica N. Subsp., a common parasite from wild in Kyushu Island, Japan
Parasite, 2001 We describe Onchocerca dewittei japonica n. subsp. from the Japanese wild boar, Sus scrofa leucomystax, in Oita, Kyushu Island, where all seven animals examined were found to be infected. This study began with efforts to identify the causative species in
Uni S. +4 more
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The lady who served the potion: botanical symbolism behind the mysteries of Eleusis [PDF]
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Ruck, Carl
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Ancient pigs reveal a near-complete genomic turnover following their introduction to Europe [PDF]
, 2019 Archaeological evidence indicates that pig domestication had begun by ∼10,500 y before the present (BP) in the Near East, and mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) suggests that pigs arrived in Europe alongside farmers ∼8,500 y BP.
Alexander, Michelle +9 more
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VirusesHuman health is dependent on food safety and, therefore, on the health of farm animals. One of the most significant threats in regard to swine diseases is African swine fever (ASF).
Maciej Piotr Frant +5 more
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Os restos de grandes mamíferos do povoado neolítico da Igreja de S. Jorge (Vila Verde de Ficalho) [PDF]
, 1994 Foi-nos confiado para estudo, pelo Engº. A. M. Monge Soares, um conjunto faunístico por ele recolhido, em 1991, junto à igreja velha de S. Jorge, em Vila Verde de Ficalho, concelho de Serpa. As condições de jazida de tais materiais (SOARES, neste volume),
Cardoso, João Luís
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International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and WildlifeThe wild boar, an impactful invasive species in Brazil, is subject to population control activities, which often include the use of hunting dogs. Hunters commonly consume wild boar meat, which is also used to feed their dogs, posing a risk of Toxoplasma ...
Patricia Parreira Perin +17 more
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Las Colecciones del Museo de Ciencias Naturales de la Universidad de Navarra. I. Vertebrados [PDF]
, 2000 Se presenta el Catálogo de la Colección de Vertebrados expuesta en el Museo de Ciencias Naturales de la Universidad de Navarra. La mayor parte de la colección, de ámbito mundial, proviene de la antigua Colección del Colegio Lecároz (Navarra).
Ariño-Plana, A.H. (Arturo Hugo) +1 more
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