Regional differences in sweat rate response of steers to short-term heat stress

International Journal of Biometeorology

Volumn 52, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 725-732

  Scharf, B ^a   Wax, L E ^a   Aiken, G E ^b   Spiers, D E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute; Cattle; Heat; Stress; Sweat rate

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CASTRATION; CATTLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENVIRONMENT; HEAT; HEAT SHOCK RESPONSE; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; SKIN TEMPERATURE; SWEATING; TIME;

ANIMALS; CASTRATION; CATTLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENVIRONMENT; HEAT-SHOCK RESPONSE; HOT TEMPERATURE; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SKIN TEMPERATURE; SWEATING; TIME FACTORS;

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EID: 54349123556     PISSN: 00207128     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00484-008-0165-4     Document Type: Article

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