Daily rhythm of body and auricle temperature in goats kept at two different ambient temperatures

Biological Rhythm Research

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 309-314

  Piccione, G ^a,c   Bertolucci, C ^b   Costa, A ^a   Di Mauro, S ^a   Caola, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Capra hircus; Circadian rhythm; Rectal temperature; Skin temperature

Indexed keywords

CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; GOAT; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; THERMOREGULATION;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; FEMALE; GOAT; NONHUMAN; PERIODICITY; THERMOREGULATION;

ANIMALIA; CAPRA HIRCUS;

EID: 30344434372     PISSN: 09291016     EISSN: 17444179     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09291010500079833     Document Type: Article

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