Methods for detecting heat stress in hutch-housed dairy calves in a continental climate
ABSTRACT: Dairy calves exposed to solar radiation, elevated ambient temperature, and humidity are at risk of impaired welfare and productivity. Initial detection of thermal discomfort requires determination of optimal heat stress indicators and thresholds. Such values have recently been established...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Dairy Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022030222007329 |