Heat stress during the transition period is associated with impaired production, reproduction, and survival in dairy cows

ABSTRACT: Objectives of this retrospective cohort study were to determine the association of heat stress (HS) exposure during the periparturient period with production, health, reproduction, and survival during the first 90 d postpartum in dairy cows. A total of 5,722 Holstein cows (2,324 nulliparou...

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Main Authors: P.R. Menta, V.S. Machado, J.M. Piñeiro, W.W. Thatcher, J.E.P. Santos, A. Vieira-Neto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-05-01
Series:Journal of Dairy Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022030222001436