Sweating Rates and Thermoregulation in Male and Female Bali Cattle

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 201-205

  Wayan Kasa, I ^a  

^a UDAYANA UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

Bali cattle; Sexes; Sweating; Thermoregulation; Work

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS;

EID: 0031536239     PISSN: 10112367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5713/ajas.1997.201     Document Type: Article

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