Small ruminants (sheep and goats) play a predominant role in the economy of million
people, and have provided meat, milk, skin, wool and fiber for centuries. Animals undergo …

Climatic variables can trigger physiological, biochemical, haematological and hormonal
alterations that influence the maintenance of homeothermy and can affect production and …

A meta-analysis was performed from 66 references retained from a total of 147 ones. The
aim was to study the relationship between the THI and some physiologic, metabolic and …

The study was conducted to investigate the effect of heat stress on thermoregulatory, live
bodyweight and physiological responses of dwarf goats in southern Nigeria. Twenty-four …

Pelibuey and Suffolk sheep were compared as to their capacity to regulate body
temperature under environmental hyperthermia by measuring their differences in cellular …

The Najdi is a breed of domestic sheep native to the Najd region (central part) of the Arabian
Peninsula. The Najdi is the principal native sheep breed in the central region of Saudi …

Climate change has intensified the frequency of heat waves in the world, thereby exposing
farm animals to stressful conditions. For better productive performance it is important to …

As the expectation of the influence of climate change scenarios increases, the effect of heat
stress on small ruminants is significant due to their importance for smallholders in stressful …

Abstract “Welcome to the Machine” is the second song on Pink Floyd's 1975 album “Wish
You Were Here”. Today, 49 years later, machine learning is a field of artificial intelligence …

In production systems the characterization of genetic resources in relation to their capacity to
respond to environmental conditions is necessary. The objective of this study was to …