Do changes in feed intake or ambient temperature cause changes in cattle rumen temperature relative to core temperature?

Journal of Thermal Biology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 12-19

  Beatty, D T ^a   Barnes, A ^a   Taylor, E ^a   Maloney, S K ^b  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cattle; Core temperature; Heat production; Rumen temperature; Temperature

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORE TEMPERATURE; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; FLUID INTAKE; FOOD INTAKE; HEAT STRESS; NONHUMAN; RUMINANT STOMACH; THERMOREGULATION;

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EID: 37349067909     PISSN: 03064565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtherbio.2007.09.002     Document Type: Article

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