Review: Adaptation of animals to heat stress

Livestock plays an important role in the global economy. Climate change effects are not only limited to crop production, but also affect livestock production, for example reduced milk yields and milk quality, reduced meat production and reduced fertility. Therefore, livestock-based food security is...

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Main Authors: V. Sejian, R. Bhatta, J.B. Gaughan, F.R. Dunshea, N. Lacetera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:Animal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731118001945