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Community-based vicuña (Vicugna vicugna) shearing in the arid Puna of Argentina: Body weight and fiber traits obtained during the chakus
(Elsevier, 2022-11)In the Argentine Puna, innovation proposals for the production of vicuña fiber represent a strategic opportunity for local communities. However, the development of these proposals, essential for the addition of local value, ... -
Occurrence of sarcoptic mange in free-ranging vicuñas (Vicugna vicugna) of the Andean high plateau region of Argentina
(Springer, 2022-04)Free-ranging vicuñas (Vicugna vicugna) are handled in some areas of the Andean high plateau region following an ancestral practice known as chaku, which consists in their transient capture and shearing of their fiber for ... -
Prevalence and abundance of Eimeria spp. infection in captive vicuñas (Vicugna vicugna) from the Argentinean Andean Altiplano
(2014-07)Two hundred and thirty-five faecal samples from adult and young captive vicuñas from the Abra Pampa Experimental Station of the National Agricultural Technology Institute (Jujuy Province, Argentina) were obtained in May ...