In dairy cattle, late gestation is a critical period for fetal growth and physiological transition
into the next lactation. Environmental factors, such as temperature and light, exert dramatic …

Impaired fertility during periods of heat stress is the culmination of numerous physiological
responses to heat stress, ranging from reduced estrus expression and altered follicular …

Most research on heat stress has focused on (sub) tropical climates. The effects of higher
ambient temperatures on the daily behavior of dairy cows in a maritime and temperate …

Livestock industries have an important role in ensuring global food security. This review
discusses the importance of quantifying the heat stress response of ruminants, with an …

Aim: Out of various members of heat shock protein (HSP) superfamily which act a molecular
chaperon by binding to the denaturing protein thus stabilizing them and preserving their …

The objective of this study was to evaluate relationships between measurements of
temperature-humidity index (THI) and rectal, vaginal, and udder surface temperatures in …

Sažetak Hot seasons of the year are accompanied by significant losses for dairy farmers.
Stress in cattle breeding causes various physiological disorders of vital organs and systems …

Any genetic improvement in dairy cattle requires information on reproductive performance in
the given population. This study was carried out to evaluate the effect of non-genetic factors …

A retrospective study was carried out to evaluate the reproductive performance of Holstein–
Friesian cattle in Alage Dairy Farm in the Rift Valley of Ethiopia using data recorded from …

This study aimed to determine the influence of heat stress during the dry period on milk yield
and reproductive performance of Holstein cows in a hot environment. Breeding and milk …