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Heat stress related dairy cow mortality during heat waves and control periods in rural Southern Ontario from 2010–2012

BACKGROUND: Heat stress is a physiological response to extreme environmental heat such as heat waves. Heat stress can result in mortality in dairy cows when extreme heat is both rapidly changing and has a long duration. As a result of climate change, heat waves, which are defined as 3 days of temper...

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Autores principales: Bishop-Williams, Katherine E., Berke, Olaf, Pearl, David L., Hand, Karen, Kelton, David F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4662015/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26610334
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12917-015-0607-2