Animal liveweight (LW) data collection is key to monitor health, nutrition, and reproduction of cattle. However, this is challenging in grazing systems using traditional technology due to the need of mustering animals into ...

Simple and convenient methods for determining surface chemical composition of lignocellulosic materials are described. The methods are based on vapor phase fluorine surface derivatization with either trifluoro acetic ...

The aim of the present study was to validate a food photograph album (FPA) as a tool to visually estimate food amounts, and to compare this estimation with that attained through the use of measuring cups (MC) and food ...

The objective of this thesis was to identify the factors determining environmental harshness in Tropical Dry Forests (TDF) of Colombia and to study its influence on plant community attributes and functioning. Additionally, ...

In this contribution, it is presented the analysis of the foliar bio-typological patterns of representative areas from water and topographic gradients in Colombia. Likewise, two case studies related to mangrove vegetation ...

Las nanopartículas sólidas lipídicas (SLN) y los transportadores lipídicos nanoestructurados (NLC) han atraído la atención durante más de dos décadas como una alternativa para la entrega de fármacos poco solubles en agua. ...

Introduction: Despite the emerging role of indicators for the evaluation of quality of care in physical therapy, these have been developed mainly for other health areas and only some are relevant and applicable to physical ...