Variations in the energy metabolism of the alpaca (Vicugna pacos).An evaluation by effect of prolonged fasting
The study aimed to evaluate the effect of a prolonged fast (5 days) on some blood biochemical components involved in energy metabolism. Twenty male alpacas of two-year-old were used in two treatments (experimental and control). Blood samples were taken in the morning for five days to quantify serum...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Selva Andina Research Society
2020-10-01
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Series: | Journal of the Selva Andina Animal Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.org.bo/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2311-25812020000200003&lng=es&nrm=iso&tlng=en |