Influence of … shaded mangers, clipped hair and increased ration caloric content on reducing heat stress in fattening cattle
Feedlot performance of British breeds of beef cattle fed during the summer months in the irrigated desert valleys of California averages 15% less than the performance of those fed during the cooler portion of the year. Heat stress is the major factor responsible for this lower performance.
| Published in: | California Agriculture |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
1966-12-01
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| Online Access: | https://californiaagriculture.org/article/112793-influence-of-shaded-mangers-clipped-hair-and-increased-ration-caloric-content-on-reducing-heat-stress-in-fattening-cattle |