A comparison of the effects of 2 cattle-cooling systems on dairy cows in a desert environment

An experiment was conducted to investigate the effects of operation time and size of Korral Kool (KK; Korral Kool Inc., Mesa, AZ) systems on core body temperature (CBT) of dairy cows. Two KK systems were compared: a system with 1.29-m-diameter, 3-hp fans spaced 6 m apart (referred to as small) and a...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of dairy science 2010-10, Vol.93 (10), p.4955-4960
Hauptverfasser:	Ortiz, X.A., Smith, J.F., Bradford, B.J., Harner, J.P., Oddy, A.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	ambient temperature animal care animal diseases Animal productions Animals area arid zones Biological and medical sciences body temperature Body Temperature Regulation Cattle - physiology Cattle Diseases - prevention & control cattle housing cooling area cooling systems dairy cow dairy cows dairy farming Dairying - instrumentation Desert Climate dimensions evaporative cooling fans Female Food industries Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology heat stress Heat Stress Disorders - prevention & control Heat Stress Disorders - veterinary Holstein Milk and cheese industries. Ice creams operation time Parity parity (reproduction) Pregnancy relative humidity Terrestrial animal productions Time Factors Treatment Outcome Vertebrates
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