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Development of a welfare assessment protocol for practical application in Argentine feedlots
(Elsevier, 2022-08)The intensification of livestock farming has led to the expansion of feedlots in many countries and Argentina is not an exception. As in any other husbandry context, there is a need to objectively adopt an evidence-based ... -
Assessment of Influential Factors for Scours Associated with Cryptosporidium sp., Rotavirus and Coronavirus in Calves from Argentinean Dairy Farms
(MDPI, 2021-09)Scours is the most common disease in dairy calves, and it is a multifactorial syndrome complex. Cryptosporidium sp. (C. sp.), rotavirus group A (RVA), and bovine coronavirus (BCoV) are the three main pathogens associated ... -
Feed sorting behavior and performance of Argentinian Creole, Braford and crossbred steers during the growing and fattening phases
(Ediciones INTA, 2022-04)Local Latin American cattle breeds are considered highly adapted to grazing systems in harsh environments, but their potential in more intensified beef production systems, particularly when compared to imported breeds, is ... -
Eficacia de la combinación de Abamectina-Derquantel y de la Moxidectina en cabras lecheras naturalmente parasitadas con nematodos gastrointestinales en el Valle de Lerma, Argentina
(Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias, Universidad Nacional del Litoral, 2021-12-16)El impacto productivo de los nematodos gastrointestinales (NGI) sobre los de pequeños rumiantes es conocido a nivel mundial. Las infestaciones por NGI constituyen una limitante de alto impacto en la producción de rumiantes ... -
Epidemiology of Goat Nematode Infections in Different Ecological Regions of Argentina´S Northwest
(Global Press Hub, 2021-04-29)The aim of this work was to study the etiology and epidemiology of gastrointestinal nematodes (GIN) of goat from the Arid valleys and canyons (AVC), Tempered valleys (TV) and the Semiarid Chaco (SC) regions of northwestern ... -
Effects of condensed tannins towards dairy caprine gastrointestinal nematodes
(RAFT Publications, 2019-01-25)In order to evaluate condensed tannins (CT) effect on dairy goat gastrointestinal nematodes (GIN) under a grazing and confined systems, two experiments (E1 and E2) were made. On both, goats were kept in two groups of 10 ... -
Nematodes gastrointestinales de importancia económica en la producción bovina del Noroeste Argentino
(Sociedad de Medicina Veterinaria (Argentina), 2019-11-16)El objetivo del presente estudio fue describir la etiología y abundancia de los nematodes gastrointestinales (NGI) de los vacunos en los diferentes sistemas productivos y ecorregiones del noroeste de Argentina. Los NGI se ... -
Gastrointestinal nematodes and mineral deficiencies in yearling cattle in Santiago del Estero, northern Argentina
(Springer, 2022-02-09)The aims were to study the epidemiology and the effect of gastrointestinal nematodes (GINs) on yearling cattle in a semiarid region in Argentina and to evaluate the mineral serum levels. Ten- to twelve-month-old calves ... -
Presencia de Toxocara vitulorum en terneros lactantes de la localidad de Guachipas, provincia de Salta
(Sociedad de Medicina Veterinaria (Argentina), 2021-05-23)Toxocara vitulorum es un nematodo de la familia Ascaridae que parasita el intestino delgado de búfalos de agua (Bubalus bubalis) y de bovinos, que se encuentra predominantemente en regiones tropicales y subtropicales. En ... -
Land-use change affects the diversity and functionality of soil bacterial communities in semi-arid Chaco region, Argentina
(Elsevier, 2022-04)The semi-arid Chaco ecoregion has been heavily affected by the conversion of pastures to cropland. Our knowledge about the impact of land use change on soil microbial community diversity and functions in this region is ... -
Defensive Behavior and Morphometric Variation in Apis mellifera Colonies From Two Different Agro-Ecological Zones of North-Western Argentina
(Frontiers Media, 2021-09-14)European lineages of Apis mellifera were first introduced into America for beekeeping purposes. A subsequent introduction and accidental release of A. m. scutellata resulted in hybridization events that gave rise to ... -
Agricultural expansion and the ecological marginalization of forest-dependent people
(National Academy of Sciences, 2021-11-02)Agricultural expansion into subtropical and tropical forests causes major environmental damage, but its wider social impacts often remain hidden. Forest-dependent smallholders are particularly strongly impacted, as they ... -
Understanding the distribution of cattle production systems in the South American Chaco
(Taylor and Francis, 2020-02-11)Impacts of cattle production vary among different production systems, but data on their distribution is scarce for most world regions. In this work, we combine datasets on cattle vaccination locations and land cover in a ... -
Efecto de la edad al primer parto y el manejo nutricional sobre la longevidad y productividad en vacas de cría
(Facultad de Agronomía y Zootecnia, Universidad Nacional de Tucumán, 2019-06-26)La edad al primer parto indica el inicio de la vida productiva de los animales, y se relaciona con la longevidad de los vientres. El presente trabajo tuvo como objetivos: a) evaluar la eficiencia productiva hasta el primer ... -
A hard-to-keep promise: Vegetation use and aboveground carbon storage in silvopastures of the Dry Chaco
(Elsevier, 2020-11-01)In dry woodland regions, silvopastures have emerged as a promising option to balance cattle production, carbon storage and biodiversity. However, one of the major challenges in these systems, particularly when implemented ... -
Glomalin contribution to soil organic carbon under different pasture managements in a saline soil environment
(Taylor & Francis, 2020-10-23)The glomalin produced by arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi has beneficial effects on soils. We studied the vertical profile of glomalin-related soil protein (GRSP) in pasturelands grown under saline soils and exposed to different ... -
El bovino Criollo Argentino: principales características de la raza
(Asociación Latinoamericana de Producción Animal, 2021-06)El bovino Criollo Argentino tiene sus orígenes en el ganado introducido a América por los españoles durante la colonización. Fenotípicamente se caracteriza por la gran diversidad de colores de capa y por ... -
Dinámica anual de peso y condición corporal en vacas de raza Criollo Argentino
(Asociación Latinoamericana de Producción Animal, 2021-06)La cría bovina en el Chaco semiárido argentino es extensiva pastoril y dispone de nula o baja cantidad de reservas forrajeras. Durante el año, el alimento principal está constituido por pasturas megas térmicas caracterizadas ... -
Crecimiento predestete de terneros Criollo argentinos
(Asociación Latinoamericana de Producción Animal, 2021-06)El peso al destete de los terneros depende principalmente de la tasa de crecimiento predestete y está asociada a la aptitud lechera de la vaca. La leche es el principal alimento disponible durante los dos primeros meses ... -
Relación entre peso al nacimiento y medidas torácicas en terneros de raza Criollo Argentino
(Asociación Latinoamericana de Producción Animal, 2020-12)La raza Criollo Argentino se caracteriza por su facilidad de parto. Dificultades en el momento de la parición pueden ocasionar pérdidas de terneros, mayores controles y asistencia de las hembras y pérdidas de vientres en ...