Latent heat loss of Holstein cows in a tropical environment: a prediction model Perda de calor latente em vacas Holandesas em ambiente tropical: um modelo de predição
Nine lactating Holstein cows with average 526 ± 5 kg of BW, five predominantly black and four predominantly white, bred in a tropical region and managed in open pasture were observed to measure cutaneous and respiratory evaporation rates under different environmental conditions. Cows were separated...
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Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia
2008-10-01
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Series: | Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-35982008001000018 |