Forced ventilation and evaporative cooling of waiting and milking areas and its influence on the physiological and production responses of crossbred Holstein × Zebu cows

The main objective of this work was to evaluate the effect of forced ventilation and evaporative cooling on the physiological and production responses of dairy cows Holstein × Zebu. Experiments were conducted with 32 crossbred cows (Holstein × Zebu) in the same lactation phase, mean daily production...

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Main Author: Amaral, R.S. (author)
Other Authors: Chaves, Modesto (author), Teodoro, Sônia (author), Fitas da Cruz, Vasco (author), Baptista, F.J. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10174/2829
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:dspace.uevora.pt:10174/2829