Hair, Feces and Breath Isotope Fractionation in Alpacas (Llama pacos), Llamas (Llama glama) and Guanacos (Llama guanacoe) from Bolivia and Chile

This study was conducted to determinate carbon and nitrogen isotope fractionation in Bolivian and Chilean alpaca, llama and guanaco, hair, breath, plasma and feces. We also wanted to determine forage selection for these camelids using stable isotope technology. From the data, niche feeding and diet...

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Main Author: Lopez Lopez, Lino Constancio
Format: Others
Published: BYU ScholarsArchive 2008
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Online Access:https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/etd/1561
https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2560&context=etd