Simple Summary It is well known that the thermal environment has an integral role in
maintaining the health and productivity of cattle. Although cold stress has been identified to …

The so-called global change refers to changes on a planetary scale. The term encompasses
various issues like resource use, energy development, population growth, land use and land …

This study determined the effects of increasing ambient temperature (T) at different relative
humidity (RH) and air velocity (AV) levels on the physiological and productive responses of …

The objective of this current work was to determinate the effect of high temperatures on milk
production of dairy cows in southern Slovakia in the year 2015. The hypotheses that milk …

The temperature humidity index (THI) has been extensively used in the Australian dairy
industry as an indicator of heat load conditions. However, there are limitations to the THI …

1Department of Engineering for Livestock Management, Leibniz Institute for Agricultural
Engineering and Bioeconomy–ATB, Max-Eyth-Allee 100, 14469 Potsdam, Germany …

Numerous climatic indices have been utilized to predict the effect of hot, and cold, climatic
conditions on animal production and welfare. To date, the dairy industry has relied …

To compare the integrated crop-livestock-forest (ICLF) and crop-livestock (ICL) systems in
relation to thermal comfort and grazing behavior of Girolando heifers, a 2× 2 crossover trial …

This study assessed the effect of heat stress mitigations on the physiological, behavioural,
and hormonal responses of buffalo during the hot summer season. Twenty Murrah buffalo …

The spray-cooling method is used by most large-scale dairy farms currently in operation
because it is regarded as one of the most effective methods for mitigating heat stress. This …