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Vicuña conservation and poverty alleviation? Andean communities and international fibre markets
International 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
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Phylogeography and Population Genetics of Vicugna vicugna: Evolution in the Arid Andean High Plateau
Frontiers 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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Capturing and radio ear‐tagging neonatal vicuñas
Wildlife 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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Mitologías 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
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Frontiers 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
Latin 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
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Poultry 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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Pastoralism, 2022 Vicuñas (Vicugna vicugna) were at risk of extinction due to indiscriminate hunting for their fibre in the mid-twentieth century. The conservation of the species included numerous international and regional legal mechanisms, as well as the will and care ...
Bibiana Vilá, Yanina Arzamendia
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Epidemiology of sarcoptic mange in free-ranging vicuñas (Vicugna vicugna): a cross-sectional study in Andean highland communities in Peru [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia VeterináriaSarcoptic mange or scabies is a contagious parasitic skin disease that affects a wide range of domestic and wildlife species. A cross-sectional study was carried out to determine the prevalence, molecular identification, and characteristics of sarcoptic ...
Marcos Enrique Serrano-Martínez +9 more
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Revista INVI, 2020 En el contexto ideológico y jurídico hídrico chileno, orientado hacia la eficiencia del uso del agua, la existencia de huertos urbanos en el norte del país sorprende.
Chloé Nicolas Artero
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