How Does the Provision of Shade during Grazing Affect Heat Stress Experienced by Dairy Cows in Sweden?
Heat stress in dairy cows can cause an increase in body temperature and respiration rate, and a decreased feed intake leading to reduced production. Dairy cows are better at handling heat when they have access to shade. Therefore, this study aimed to determine the effects of providing shade to high-...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-12-01
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Series: | Animals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/13/24/3823 |