Effects of heat stress on reproductive efficiency of high yielding Holstein cows in a hot-arid environment
Background: high environmental temperature coupled with high humidity can result in reproductive failure in dairy cattle, with a drastic reduction in reproductive efficiency of dairy herds. Objective: to study the effect of high environmental temperature on reproduction performance of Holstein cows...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidad de Antioquia
2013-09-01
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Series: | Revista Colombiana de Ciencias Pecuarias |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0120-06902013000300006&lng=en&tlng=en |