Nutritional management to optimize the genetic potential of dairy cows in hot environments
The performance of lactating cows is affected not only by ambient temperature but also by humidity. The effective temperature (ET), which emphasizes the importance of humidity, is a useful index of heat stress level. The milk yield of Holstein cows, which produce 20 kg/d, begins to decrease above 22...
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| Format: | Proceedings Paper |
| Language: | English |
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Malaysian Society of Animal Production
2014
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| Online Access: | http://agris.upm.edu.my:8080/dspace/handle/0/7925 |
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