<b>Assessment of indices of thermal stress indicators among male buffaloes reared in the Eastern Brazilian Amazon

<b>Assessment of indices of thermal stress indicators among male buffaloes reared in the Eastern Brazilian Amazon

This research aimed to determine the most appropriate thermal comfort index for buffaloes reared in the Eastern Amazon, Pará, Brazil. Twenty male Murrah buffaloes were used, and data on climate variables, rectal temperature (RT), body surface temperature (BST), and respiratory rate (RR) were recorde...

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Main Authors: Messy Hennear de Andrade Pantoja, Jamile Andréa Rodrigues da Silva, Antônio Vinicius Corrêa Barbosa, Lucieta Guerreiro Martorano, Alexandre Rossetto Garcia, José de Brito Lourenço Júnior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editora da Universidade Estadual de Maringá (Eduem) 2018-03-01
Series:Acta Scientiarum: Animal Sciences
Subjects:
bioclimatology
Bubalus bubalis
heat
stress.
Online Access:http://periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciAnimSci/article/view/37831

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