Thermal chronobiology of domestic animals

Frontiers in Bioscience

Volumn 8, Issue SUPPL., 2003, Pages

  Piccione, Giuseppe ^a   Refinetti, Roberto ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Body temperature; Circadian rhythm; Estrous cycle; Farm animal; Livestock; Review

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; BODY TEMPERATURE; CATTLE; CHICKEN; CHRONOBIOLOGY; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CORE TEMPERATURE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; ESTRUS CYCLE; GOAT; HORSE; LABORATORY; LAMB; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; STARVATION; ANIMAL; HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; THERMOREGULATION;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; CAPRA HIRCUS; EQUUS CABALLUS; GALLUS GALLUS; LAMB;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; CHRONOBIOLOGY; HUMANS;

EID: 1542778884     PISSN: 27686701     EISSN: 27686698     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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