Simple Summary The low deciduous forest is an ecosystem covering 8% of México's surface
and is present in 15 of the 32 states of the country. It has been observed that sheep and …

The objective of this study was to determine the nutritional value of three leguminous trees
heavily selected by goats in a xerophilous shrubland. Chemical composition and in vitro dry …

This study aimed to estimate the effect of gastrointestinal nematodes (GIN) on the productive
performance assessed by the live-weight change (LWC) of lambs, and the metabolic cost …

Feeding behavior is a multifactorial process with pivotal relevance for the maintenance and
survival of ruminants. This study evaluated the effect of gastrointestinal nematodes (GIN) …

This study compared the effect of ruminal inoculum from different donor species (goat vs.
cattle and sheep vs. cattle) on the in vitro dry matter digestibility (IVDMD) and in vitro organic …

Dry tropical forests have a high diversity of local tree species with forage potential; these
trees can be a strategic resource in the design of more sustainable livestock systems. The …

Antecedentes. Los pequeños rumiantes que pastorean en la selva baja caducifolia (SBC)
deben enfrentar problemas relacionados con la desnutrición y las infecciones por …

The objective of this chapter is to analyze the potential of applying agroecological practices
to manage natural resources more efficiently, with special emphasis on the use of shrub and …

Small ruminants that graze in the low deciduous forest (LDF) face problems related to
malnutrition and gastrointestinal nematode GIN infections. Over the past 30 years, FMVZ …

Population growth and the concomitant demand for food have increased pressure on natural
resources, putting at risk the health of ecosystems and human health in general (FAO …