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The Effect of the Climatic Housing Environment on the Growth of Dairy-Bred Calves in the First Month of Life on a Scottish Farm

SIMPLE SUMMARY: The climatic environment within calf housing can have an effect on calf health, but also on growth and performance. Calves have a lower threshold environmental temperature (lower critical temperature, LCT), below which can impact on the calf’s ability to maintain its core body temper...

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Autores principales: Bell, David J., Robertson, Jamie, Macrae, Alastair I., Jennings, Amy, Mason, Colin S., Haskell, Marie J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8466291/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34573482
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani11092516