Digestion

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ANDERSON, D. E. (1999) Liver disease, metabolism and digestion in llamas and alpacas. Journal of Camel Practice and Research 6, 163-169 ANDERSON, D. E. (2004) Liver disease, metabolism and digestion in llamas and alpacas. Bikaner, The Camelid Publishers. pp 545-554

DITTMANN, M. T., RUNGE, U., ORTMANN, S., LANG, R. A., MOSER, D., GALEFFI, C., SCHWARM, A., KREUZER, M. &  CLAUSS, M. D.-J. D.-S.-.-.-X. (2015) Digesta retention patterns of solute and different-sized particles in camelids compared with ruminants and other foregut fermenters. J Comp Physiol B 185, 559-573 ST  - Digesta retention patterns of solute and different-sized particles in camelids compared with ruminants and other foregut fermenters

DULPHY, J. P., DARDILLAT, C., JAILLER, M. &  BALLET, J. M. (1997) Comparative study of forestomach digestion in llamas and sheep. Reproduction, Nutrition, Development 37, 709-725 EHRLEIN, H. J. &  V.

ENGLEHARDT, W. (1971) [Studies on the gastric motility of the llama.]. Zentralblatt fur Veterinarmedizin, 181-191 ENGELHARDT, W. V. (1998) Forestomach motility in llamas and camels. Deutsche Tierärztliche Wochenschrift 105, 472-474

ESTEBAN, L. R. &  THOMPSON, J. R. (1988) The digestive system of new world camelids - common digestive diseases of llamas. Veterinary Student (Iowa State University Veterinarian) 50, 117-121 GALOTTA, D. R. & 

GALOTTA, J. M. (1987) Arteriovenous system of the lama stomach. Revista de Ciéncias Agrárias 8, 27-33 GENIN, D. &  TICHIT, M. (1997) Degradability of Andean range forages in llamas and sheep. Journal of Range Management 50, 381-385

LEMOSQUET, S., DARDILLAT, C., JAILLER, M. &  DULPHY, J. P. (1996) Voluntary intake and gastric digestion of two hays by llamas and sheep: influence of concentrate supplementation. Journal of Agricultural Science 127, 539-548 LOPEZ, A., MORALES, M. S., CABRERA, C. R. &  URRA, C. X. (2000) Intake and apparent digestibility of forages in llamas (Lama glama). I. Alfalfa hay (Medicago sativa) and wheat straw (Triticum aestivum) at different proportions. Archivos de Medicina Veterinaria 32, 201-208

MARTÍ-HERRERO, J., ALVAREZ, R., CESPEDES, R., ROJAS, M. R., CONDE, V., ALIAGA, L., BALBOA, M. &  DANOV, S. (2015) Cow, sheep and llama manure at psychrophilic anaerobic co-digestion with low cost tubular digesters in cold climate and high altitude. Bioresource Technology 181, 238-246

NIELSEN, M. O., TEJADA, E., CHWALIBOG, A., TAUSON, A. H. & NIELSEN, L. (2010) Digestive efficiency, metabolism of nitrogen and methane emission in sheep, goats and llamas fed grass based diets differing in protein content. Wageningen, Wageningen Academic Publishers. pp 497-498 NILSEN, B., JOHNSTON, N. P., STEVENS, N. &  ROBINSON, T. F. (2015) Degradation parameters of amaranth, barley and quinoa in alpacas fed grass hay. J Anim Physiol Anim Nutr (Berl) 99, 873-879

SPONHEIMER, M., ROBINSON, T., ROEDER, B., HAMMER, J., AYLIFFE, L., PASSEY, B., CERLING, T., DEARING, D. &  EHLERINGER, J. (2003) Digestion and passage rates of grass hays by llamas, alpacas, goats, rabbits, and horses. Small Ruminant Research 48, 149-154 VALLENAS, A. (1970) Structural and functional studies of the llama and guanaco stomach. Ithaca, N.Y.

WARMINGTON, B., WILSON, G. &  BARRY, T. (1989) Voluntary intake and digestion of ryegrass straw by llama× guanaco crossbreds and sheep. The Journal of Agricultural Science 113, 87-91 WARMINGTON, B.

G., WILSON, G. F. &  BARRY, T. N. (1989) Voluntary intake and digestion of ryegrass straw by llama × guanaco crossbreds and sheep. Journal of Agricultural Science 113, 87-91 ZAVALETA DE LUCIO, E. (1969) An investigation of the digestive enzymes of the llama (Lama glama). http://books.google.com/books?id=X2tWAAAAYAAJAccess, 1969

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