Challenges and opportunities of genetic improvement in alpacas and llamas in Peru

Alpacas and llamas play an important role in the livelihood of many rural families in the High Andes of Peru. The census of 2012 indicates a population of 3 million alpacas and 746,269 llamas. Both species are kept in extensive, low-input, pasture-based systems in altitudes between 3800 m and up to...

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Main Authors: Gutierrez, G., Gutierrez, J.P., Huanca Mamani, Teodosio, Wurzinger, M.
Format: info:eu-repo/semantics/conferenceObject
Language:Inglés
Published: Wageningen Academic Publishers 2023
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12955/2206

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