The Challenge of Global Warming in Water Buffalo Farming: Physiological and Behavioral Aspects and Strategies to Face Heat Stress

The Challenge of Global Warming in Water Buffalo Farming: Physiological and Behavioral Aspects and Strategies to Face Heat Stress

Water buffaloes have morphological and behavioral characteristics for efficient thermoregulation. However, their health, welfare, and productive performance can be affected by GW. The objective of this review was to analyze the adverse effects of GW on the productive behavior and health of water buf...

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Main Authors: Fabio Napolitano, Giuseppe De Rosa, Alfonso Chay-Canul, Adolfo Álvarez-Macías, Alfredo M. F. Pereira, Andrea Bragaglio, Patricia Mora-Medina, Daniela Rodríguez-González, Ricardo García-Herrera, Ismael Hernández-Ávalos, Adriana Domínguez-Oliva, Corrado Pacelli, Emilio Sabia, Alejandro Casas-Alvarado, Brenda Reyes-Sotelo, Ada Braghieri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
water buffalo
global warming
heat stress
behavior and thermoregulation
infrared thermography
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/13/19/3103

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