Effects of heat stress on reproductive efficiency of high yielding Holstein cows in a hot-arid environment

Summary Background: high environmental temperature coupled with high humidity can result in reproductive failure in dairy cattle, with a drastic reduction in reproductive efficiency of dairy herds. Objective: to study the effect of high environmental temperature on reproduction performance of Hols...

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Main Authors: Miguel Mellado, Edgar Sepúlveda, Cesar Mesa-Herrera, Francisco G Veliz, José R Arevalo, Jesús Mellado, Angeles De Santiago
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Antioquia 2013-09-01
Series:Revista Colombiana de Ciencias Pecuarias
Online Access:https://revistas.udea.edu.co/index.php/rccp/article/view/324829