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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, ... -
Controversies and Common Ground in Wild and Domestic Fine Fiber Production in Argentina
(Frontiers Media, 2021-03)This work analyzes possible obstacles to developing new products or old merchandise using an innovative method. It will look into stakeholders of fine fiber and meat products from three distinctive socioecological systems. ... -
Enfermedades de ovinos, caprinos y camélidos sudamericanos
(Ediciones INTA, 2018)En el año 2009, en el marco de la entonces Área Estratégica de Salud Animal del INTA, se inicia el proyecto AESA N° 3596 enfocado a estudair las Enfermedades de ovinos, caprinos y camélidos y que a partir del año 2013 ya ... -
Fibre quality of South American camelids in Argentina: a review
(FAO, 2015)Argentina’s annual camelidfibre production is estimated at 60 000 kg for llama (Lama glama), somewhat more than 2 000 kg for gua-naco (Lama guanicoe) and about 845 kg for vicuña (Vicugna vicugna). The potential for increasing ... -
The Morphological Basis of vicuña wool: Skin and gland structure in Vicugna vicugna (Molina 1782)
(2016-04)The vicuña (Vicugna vicugna) is the smallest member of the Camelidae with one of the most valuable fibers in the world. However, little is known of the structural basis for this fiber or of the skin glands used in chemical ...