Physiological parameters for thermal stress in dairy cattle

ABSTRACT The objective of this study was to investigate changes in physiological parameters of dairy cows and understand which physiological parameters show greater reliability for verification of heat stress. Blood samples were collected for analysis and included hematocrit (Ht), erythrocyte count...

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Main Authors: Vanessa Calderaro Dalcin, Vivian Fischer, Darlene dos Santos Daltro, Evelyn Priscila München Alfonzo, Marcelo Tempel Stumpf, Giovani Jacob Kolling, Marcos Vinícius Gualberto Barbosa da Silva, Concepta McManus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia
Series:Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-35982016000800458&lng=en&tlng=en