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Energy balance of pregnant vicuñas (Vicugna vicugna) in the Chilean High Andes
Austral Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2019 Energy unbalance may be the cause of low fertility rates found in vicuñas. The objective of this study was to estimate the temporal variation of the nutritional status in pregnant vicuñas from a herd kept under captivity in the Chilean High Andes.
Cecilia Norambuena +4 more
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BMC Genomics, 2012 Background Extensive genetic diversity in viral populations within infected hosts and the divergence of variants from existing reference genomes impede the analysis of deep viral sequencing data.
Yang Xiao +9 more
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Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2019 The first complete ancient mitochondrial genome of a vicuña (Vicugna vicugna) (3200–2400 B.P.) recovered from the Tulán-54 site (San Pedro de Atacama, Northern of Chile) was sequenced using mitochondrial enrichment by hybridization capture and subsequent
Paloma F. Díaz-Maroto +2 more
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Los Animales en la Wik’uña de Cecilia Vicuña: Figuras Opuestas y Complementarias
La Palabra, 2013 El presente trabajo consiste en un análisis del poemario La Wik’uña (1990), de la poeta chilena Cecilia Vicuña (1948), enfocado en las figuras de los animales poetizados y su vinculación con la cultura indígena andina, en especial con el principio de ...
Yenny Ariz Castillo
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Community-based business management focused on vicuña conservation and its impact on socio-economic development in a National Reserve of Peru [PDF]
Decision Science LettersThis study analyzes the influence of community-based business management, focused on vicuña conservation, on socioeconomic development in a National Reserve in Peru.
Rubén Garcia Huamani +7 more
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Cardiovascular Plasticity and Adaptation of High‐Altitude Birds and Mammals
Integrative Zoology, EarlyView.This schematic depicts the cardiovascular adaptations of mammals and birds to high‐altitude hypoxia. It highlights key phenotypic changes in oxygen transport and cardiac responses, driven by molecular mechanisms including transcriptional regulation and genetic modifications.
Huishang She, Yanhua Qu
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Cahiers des Amériques Latines, 2022 Vicuñas and salt flats have been part of the biocultural heritage of the people living on the Altiplano since immemorial times. In recent decades, both common pool resources have undergone a commodification process for the extraction of lithium and ...
Rodrigo Azócar, Gabriela Lichtenstein
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Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper argues that the growing space for industrial policies, at least in its present form and shape, is unlikely to promote sustainable development in most Global South countries, especially in the smaller economies. This claim builds on those who have thought about structural transformations for and from the Global South throughout ...
Nicolás M. Perrone
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ParasitologySarcoptic 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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Polimorfismos de nucleótido simple (PNSs) del gen MC1R en alpacas negras y marrones
Revista Peruana de Biología, 2021 En alpacas los fenotipos del color de vellón tienen diferentes terminologías que induce a una confusión dentro del color marrón y sus tonalidades, el que requiere de una mejor descripción y cuantificación. En consecuencia los objetivos del estudio fueron
Rubén Pinares +7 more
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