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Una contribución a la determinación taxonómica de la familia Camelidae en sitios formativos del Loa Medio.

open access: yesEstudios Atacameños, 1997
El presente trabajo es una contribución a la discusión metodológica acerca de la determinación taxonómica de camélidos. En él se entregan los resultados obtenidos en recientes investigaciones en torno a la determinación de especies silvestres y ...
María Isabel Cartajena Fasting   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Osteometría del Cráneo de la Alpaca Adulta (Vicugna pacos)

open access: yesRevista de Investigaciones Veterinarias del Perú, 2016
El presente estudio tuvo como objetivo la evaluación de la osteometría del cráneo y el cálculo de los índices craneométricos de alpacas (Vicugna pacos) adultas. Se utilizaron 30 cabezas de alpacas Huacaya adultas (15 machos y 15 hembras), provenientes de Sicuani, Cusco, Perú. Los cráneos fueron obtenidos mediante la técnica de maceración.
Henry Castañeda, C   +3 more
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Epididymis incision as a method to collect epididymal sperm cells in alpacas

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine and Science, 2022
Background Epididymal sperm can be collected post‐castration or post‐mortem. This method has already been described for alpaca (Vicugna pacos), but little data are available on success rate and the influence of diluent on it.
Marlen Auer   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Toxoplasma gondii and Neospora caninum infections in South American camelids in Switzerland and assessment of serological tests for diagnosis

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2020
Background Little is known about the epidemiology of Toxoplasma gondii and Neospora caninum infections in alpacas (Vicugna pacos) and llamas (Lama glama) outside South America. The study aimed to estimate the seroprevalence of T. gondii and N.
Walter Basso   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

'Staggers' in Australian alpaca (Vicugna pacos)

open access: yesNZGA: Research and Practice Series, 2007
In a random survey of 107 alpaca producers across Australia, 23% had observed staggers over the previous 3 years with signs usually persisting 3-4 ...
N.G. Sampaio   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

First report on nasal myiasis in an alpaca “Vicugna pacos” – a case report

open access: yesBMC Veterinary Research, 2018
Background An infestation of bot fly larvae causes myiasis which is known to cause respiratory symptoms in ruminants. There are reports of bot fly larvae in llamas, but to our knowledge there are no previous reports of nasal myiasis due to bot flies in ...
Teresa Maria Punsmann   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Protein Fractions as Indicators of Stress in Alpacas

open access: yesAnimals
The alpaca (Vicugna pacos) is an herbivorous ruminate mammal from the camelid family (Camelidae) [...]
Monika Budzyńska   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Textile characteristics of fiber from Huacaya alpacas (Vicugna pacos)

open access: yesScientia Agropecuaria, 2019
Fiber from alpacas represents a substantial component of economic output for South American countries. In this study it determined the textile characteristics of fibers obtained from Huacaya alpacas raised at the South American Camelids Research and ...
Rufino Paucar-Chanca   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The potential risk of international spread of Mycobacterium bovis associated with movement of alpacas

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary Research, 2022
The study highlights the transboundary nature of tuberculosis (TB) in alpacas and the failure of current ante-mortem testing protocols (the tuberculin skin and Enferplex Camelid TB tests) to identify TB-free alpaca herds and individuals for export.
Krajewska-Wędzina Monika   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing soil and native high Andean grassland quality under grazing: A case study from the wet Puna of Peru

open access: yesGrassland Science, EarlyView.
Abstract High Andean grasslands are vulnerable to changes in their nutritional quality and carbon sequestration capacity, especially in grazing systems. This study evaluated soil quality and native grasses by measuring carbon, physicochemical parameters, and the nutritional quality of predominant species in the wet Puna of Junín, Peru.
Alberto Arias‐Arredondo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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