Climatic effects on productive traits in livestock

Veterinary Research Communications

Volumn 30, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2006, Pages 75-81

  Nardone, A ^a   Ronchi, B ^a   Lacetera, N ^a   Bernabucci, U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TUSCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Climate; Farm animals; Production; Reproduction

Indexed keywords

BETA LACTOGLOBULIN; CASEIN; ESTRADIOL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ANIMAL FOOD; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTICLE; BEEF CATTLE; BREEDING; BUFFALO; DAIRY CATTLE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; GOAT; HEAT STRESS; LACTATION; LIVESTOCK; MILK PRODUCTION; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; PIG FARMING; POULTRY FARMING; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SHEEP; SOLAR RADIATION; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 33748426799     PISSN: 01657380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11259-006-0016-x     Document Type: Article

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