• Assessment of Age Effects on Ovarian Hemodynamics Using Doppler Ultrasound and Progesterone Concentrations in Cycling Spanish Purebred Mares 

  Requena Domenech, Francisco; Campos, María Joana A. P. M.; Martínez Marín, Andrés L.; Camacho, Rocío; Giráldez-Pérez, Rosa M.; Agüera, E.I. (MDPI, 2021)

  In equine reproduction, accurate and timely detection of the moment of ovulation is of great importance. Power Doppler ultrasound technology is a non-invasive method that enables to assess the morpho-echogenic features and ...

• Identification and Assessment of Livestock Best Management Practices (BMPs) Using the REED+ Approach in the Ecuadorian Amazon 

  Torres, Bolier; Eche, David; Torres, Yenny; Bravo, Carlos; Velasco, Christian; García, Antón (MDPI, 2021)

  Deforestation is a severe threat to diversity in the Ecuadorian Amazon Region (EAR). To mitigate deforestation, it is necessary to know the relevant stakeholders’ roles and interactions and deepen our knowledge of the local ...

• Morphological Variations of Wild Populations of Brycon dentex (Characidae, Teleostei) in the Guayas Hydrographic Basin (Ecuador). The Impact of Fishing Policies and Environmental Conditions 

  González Martínez, A.; Pablos-Heredero, Carmen de; González, Martín; Rodríguez, Jorge; Barba Capote, C.J.; García, Antón (MDPI, 2021)

  The Guayas, located in Ecuador, is the largest basin in the Pacific Ocean and has an inventory of 123 native freshwater species. Most of these are endemic species that are threatened or at-risk due to anthropogenic activity ...

• Fraud Detection in Batches of Sweet Almonds by Portable Near-Infrared Spectral Devices 

  Torres, Irina; Sánchez Pineda de las Infantas, María Teresa; Vega-Castellote, Miguel; Pérez-Marín, D.C. (MDPI, 2021)

  One of the key challenges for the almond industry is how to detect the presence of bitter almonds in commercial batches of sweet almonds. The main aim of this research is to assess the potential of near-infrared spectroscopy ...

• Thermoregulatory and Feeding Behavior under Different Management and Heat Stress Conditions in Heifer Water Buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) in the Tropics 

  Galloso-Hernández, Maykel Andrés; Soca-Pérez, Mildrey; Dublin, Devon; Alvarez-Díaz, Carlos Armando; Iglesias-Gómez, Jesús; Díaz Gaona, Cipriano; Rodríguez-Estévez, V. (MDPI, 2021)

  In the wake of climate change and global warming, the production systems of water buffaloes (Bubalus bubalis) are receiving increasing attention in the tropics, where the silvopastoral systems can improve animal welfare ...

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