Management Strategies to Reduce Effects of Thermal Stress on Lactating Dairy Cattle
Two strategies to reduce impact of heat stress on high producing dairy cows were examined. The first was to recalculate the temperature-humidity index (THI) using high producing dairy cows under diurnal summer conditions. This re-evaluation confirmed that current THI values underestimate the severit...
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The University of Arizona.
2008
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10150/195322 |