Assessment of the impact of the 2003 and 2006 heat waves on cattle mortality in France

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Morignat, Eric ^a   Perrin, Jean Baptiste ^b   Gay, Emilie ^a   Vinard, Jean Luc ^a   Calavas, Didier ^a   Hénaux, Viviane ^a  

^a De l'environnement et du travail (Anses)   (France)

^b Direction Générale de l'Alimentation DGAl Bureau de la Santé Animale   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEEF CATTLE; CATTLE; CLIMATE; DAIRY CATTLE; FRANCE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEAT WAVE; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; STANDARDIZED MORTALITY RATIO;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; FRANCE; HOT TEMPERATURE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MORTALITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SPATIO-TEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84899728535     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0093176     Document Type: Article

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