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Molecular analysis of Sarcoptes scabiei infecting wild and domestic South American camelids in Argentina [PDF]

open access: yesParasitology
Sarcoptic mange, caused by the Sarcoptes scabiei mite, is a highly transmissible skin condition affecting many mammalian species worldwide. South American camelids (SAC) have the highest reported prevalence of mange in South America, causing economic ...
Melina Anello   +11 more
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Morphometric characterization and classification of vicuña sperm (Vicugna vicugna) using ISAS® CASA-Morph system [PDF]

open access: yesSPERMOVA, 2021
The aim of the study was to determine the morphological and morphometric characteristics of the vicuña sperm (Vicugna vicugna), looking for possible subpopulations in its structure.
Hernán Cucho   +5 more
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Escrito en la neblina, tejido con el cuerpo: el impulso textil en una instalación de Cecilia Vicuña

open access: yesHart, 2020
La obra artística y poética de Cecilia Vicuña se ha caracterizado por encarnar el acto de tejer en distintos medios, volviéndolo un acto político metafórico y tangible de resistencia.
Carla Macchiavello
doaj   +1 more source

Vicuña conservation and poverty alleviation? Andean communities and international fibre markets

open access: yesInternational Journal of the Commons, 2009
Vicuna (Vicugna vicugna) fiber is produced by extremely low-income communities that inhabit the harsh environment of the Andes in Argentina, Chile, Peru and Bolivia.
Gabriela Lichtenstein
doaj   +1 more source

Phylogeography and Population Genetics of Vicugna vicugna: Evolution in the Arid Andean High Plateau

open access: yesFrontiers in Genetics, 2019
The vicuña (Vicugna vicugna) is the most representative wild ungulate of the high Andes of South America with two recognized morphological subspecies, V. v. mensalis in the north and V. v. vicugna in the south of its distribution.
Benito A. González   +17 more
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Development and characterization of a bacteriophage cocktail with high lytic efficacy against field-isolated Salmonella enterica

open access: yesPoultry Science, 2023
: Salmonella spp. is a prevalent pathogen that causes great public health concern worldwide. Bacteriophage-based cocktails have arisen as an alternative to antibiotics to inhibit the growth of Salmonella. However, the bactericidal effect of bacteriophage
Matías Aguilera   +25 more
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Capturing and radio ear‐tagging neonatal vicuñas

open access: yesWildlife Society Bulletin, 2012
We used and evaluated the effectiveness of a hand‐capture technique to capture and mark neonatal vicuñas (Vicugna vicugna) at San Guillermo National Park, west‐central Argentina. We captured and marked 98 neonates during 5–31 January, 2008–2010.
Emiliano Donadio   +4 more
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Ecología y literatura en la poesía chilena contemporánea: "Semi ya", de Cecilia Vicuña, y “Cardosanto”, de Soledad Fariña

open access: yesMitologías Hoy, 2015
Se analiza, desde una perspectiva ecocrítica, la relación intertextual explícita entre las obras de dos poetas chilenas, Cecilia Vicuña (Santiago de Chile, 1948) y Soledad Fariña (Antofagasta, Chile, 1943), producida a partir de la instalación poético ...
Yenny Karen Ariz Castillo
doaj   +1 more source

Genetic Variation in Coat Colour Genes MC1R and ASIP Provides Insights Into Domestication and Management of South American Camelids

open access: yesFrontiers in Genetics, 2018
The domestication of wild vicuña and guanaco by early pre-Inca cultures is an iconic example of wildlife management and domestication in the Americas.
Juan C. Marín   +10 more
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Aguas y ríos: Activismo, descolonización y naturaleza en Cecilia Vicuña y Ana Tijoux

open access: yesLatin American Research Review, 2020
Two recent productions of Vicuña and Tijoux are analyzed in this article: the Quipu Mapocho installation (2017) and the song “Río abajo” (2014), respectively.
María José Barros
doaj   +1 more source

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