Husbandry and breeding practices of alpaca farmers in Ecuador and Peru: an exploratory study
Jana Marešová1, Tersia Kokošková1, Tamara Fedorova2
1Department of Animal Science and Food Processing, Faculty of Tropical AgriSciences, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Kamýcká 129, Praha - Suchdol, 165 00, Czech Republic.
Tropical Animal Health and Production
|December 9, 2025
Abstract
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