Effectiveness of different strategies to prevent from heat stress in a group of dairy farms located in the Province of Padova

Heat stress during the summer season is an important factor which can impair dairy cows physiology and productivity. A survey was carried out on a sample of 30 dairy farms of the Province of Padova to assess the effectiveness of different strategies for heat stress control. All farms used a fan cool...

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Main Authors: Giulio Cozzi, Cristiano Ossensi, Paolo Paparella, Martina Dorigo, Flaviana Gottardo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2010-01-01
Series:Italian Journal of Animal Science
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Online Access:http://www.aspajournal.it/index.php/ijas/article/view/936