Artículos de revistas: Recent submissions
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(2011)Among the aphidophaga guild present in alfalfa [Medicago sativa L. (Fabaceae)], coccinellids forage on aphids most of the time on the foliage and carabids on the ground. The result of their combined effect can be synergistic, ...
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(Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Facultad de Agronomía e Ingeniería Forestal, 2010)In this work, we document the presence of Harmonia axyridis in Chile, an invasive coccinellid species that has had negative effects in other regions of the world, such as: Impacts on non-target arthropods, invasions of ...
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(Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Facultad de Agronomía e Ingeniería Forestal, 2010)Permanent and permeable edges, where natural enemies can feed, overwinter or easily cross over, should enhance the early arrival of these predators to crops. We evaluated the abundance and species richness of coccinellids ...
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(2010)The Northern scallop, Argopecten purpuratus, is a hermaphrodite species which has a great economical importance in Chile and Perú. Hatchery techniques for juvenile production have been developed for this species, allowing ...
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(Carfax Publishing, 1999)A total of 100 free-living urban pigeons (Columba livia) were captured in the city of Santiago, Chile, in order to evaluate, for the first time, their health status. Negligible antibody titres (1 to 3 log(2)) were detected ...
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(2010)Renal papillary necrosis is a multifactorial entitiy that encompasses a wide range of consecuences, including end-stage renal impairment or even death. Its appearance on intravenous pyelography pictures reveals multiple ...
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(2009)Veterinary epidemiology began in different Latin American countries during the 1960s and the 1970s in different universities and state-run institutes of animal health. The discipline evolved as a continuation of the ...
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(American Dairy Science Association, 2009)Ionized calcium (Ca+2) appears to be required by the 3 predominant species of rumen cellulolytic bacteria, Fibrobacter succinogenes, Ruminococcus flavefaciens, and Ruminococcus albus. The present study evaluated the role ...
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(2009)The striking feature of osteoarthritis (OA) is fibrilation and loss of articular cartilage. Nitric oxide (NO center dot) has been involved as an important biological mediator of OA and its production is significantly higher ...
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(2010)A male Persian cat was presented with persistent fever, anorexia, weakness, hypopyon, nystagmus, and intention tremors. The hemogram showed severe neutropenia and laboratory analysis on cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) smears ...
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(2009)The northern scallop, Argopecten purpuratus, is a hermaphrodite species which has a great economic importance in Chile. Recently, hatchery techniques for juvenile production have been developed for this species, which ...
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(American Association of Avian Pathologists, 1999)Three fowl adenovirus (FAV) isolates (341, 344, and 215) obtained during 1996-97 from field outbreaks of inclusion body hepatitis/hydropericardium syndrome (IBH/HPS) affecting broilers and broiler breeders in Chile were ...
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(2010)The aim of this study was to evaluate the presence of Candida and Cryptococcus in Chilean psittacine birds. Twenty eight cloacae swab samples were collected from 131 captive psittacine birds kept in a rehabilitation wildlife ...
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(2010)Protected areas are the most important tool for the conservation of biodiversity. However. many species are area-demanding and their populations seldom meet their space requirements in reserves. In this context, the ...
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(2007)The wild rodent, Abrothrix olivaceus, is a widespread species in Chile using different habitats troughout the territory. Its helminthfauna has been partially studied in wild enviroments in Chile. In this work five nematodes ...
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(Elsevier, 1999)The Morris water-maze task was used to evaluate the role of the anteromedial extrastriate visual cortex in the processing of visuospatial information in rats. Six gray male rats received bilateral ibotenic acid injections ...
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(2004)The avian eggshell is a biocomposite ceramic consisting of minute amounts of organic matrix and a crystalline calcium carbonate (calcite) filler. It is formed by a well regulated spatio-temporal assembling process, where ...
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(2009)The high population of dogs living in the streets, specially in tourist destinations such as Viña del Mar represents a problem, that requires to study some of the characteristics of this population, starting with, the dogs ...
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(2009)Although allosuckling, the lactation of non-filial offspring, can be a costly behavior, it has been reported in several species across a wide range of mammalian orders. Monotocous species such as ungulates exhibit this ...
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(Society of Biology of Chile, 2007)We studied the lung diffusion parameters of two species of birds and two species of mammals to explore how structural and functional features may be paralleled by differences in life style or phylogenetic origin. We used ...