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Economically sustainable shade design for feedlot cattle

Provision of shade reduces radiant heat load on feedlot cattle, thus reducing demand of water and energy for thermoregulation. While the positive effects of shade on animal welfare are widely known, the literature lacks data on the magnitude of its economic impacts. In this study, we propose the con...

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Autores principales: Maia, Alex S. C., Moura, Gustavo A. B., Fonsêca, Vinicius F. C., Gebremedhin, Kifle G., Milan, Hugo M., Chiquitelli Neto, Marcos, Simão, Bruno R., Campanelli, Victor Paschoal Consentino, Pacheco, Rodrigo Dias Lauritano
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9905632/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36761885
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2023.1110671