Reproductive consequences of whole-body adaptations of dairy cattle to heat stress

ML Rhoads - animal, 2023 - Elsevier
Heat stress has far-reaching ramifications for agricultural production and the severity of its
impact has increased alongside the growing threats of global warming. Climate change is …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of heat stress on feed intake, milk yield, milk composition, and feed efficiency in dairy cows: A meta-analysis

L Chen, VM Thorup, AB Kudahl, S Østergaard - Journal of Dairy Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Heat stress compromises dairy production by decreasing feed intake and milk yield, and it
may also alter milk composition and feed efficiency. However, little information is available …

Effects of chromium propionate supplementation on lactation performance, nutrient digestibility, rumen fermentation patterns, and antioxidant status in Holstein cows …

M Wang, J Yang, Y Shen, P Chen, Y Li, Y Cao… - Animal Feed Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
Chromium propionate (CrP) supplementation has the potential effects on mitigating
metabolic stress on dairy cows, however, the effect of increased CrP supply on alleviating …

[HTML][HTML] Relationships Between Gastrointestinal Permeability, Heat Stress, And Milk Production in Lactating Dairy Cows

MD Ellett, RP Rhoads, MD Hanigan, BA Corl… - Journal of Dairy …, 2024 - Elsevier
Heat stress (HS) is a global issue that decreases farm profits and compromises animal
welfare. To distinguish between the direct and indirect effects of HS, 16 multiparous Holstein …

Heat stress increases mammary epithelial cells and reduces viable immune cells in milk of dairy cows

AJ Lengi, JW Stewart, M Makris, ML Rhoads, BA Corl - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Heat stress has negative impacts on dairy production. This study
examined the effect of heat stress on milk somatic cell populations in lactating dairy cows …

Plasma γ-Aminobutyric Acid (GABA) Concentrations in Lactating Holstein Cows during Thermoneutral and Heat Stress Conditions and Their Relationships with …

AG Arneson, JW Stewart, MKH Byrd, GA Perry… - Veterinary …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary During the summer months, dairy cattle exhibit reduced milk production
and reproductive performance due to heat stress. Previous work found that heat-stressed …

Reproductive and lactational responses of multiparous dairy cattle to short-term postpartum chromium supplementation during the summer months

DR Soffa, JW Stewart, AG Arneson, NW Dias… - JDS communications, 2023 - Elsevier
The objective of this work was to evaluate the potential benefits of short-duration, high-dose
chromium (Cr) supplementation in early postpartum dairy cows during the summer months …

The Influence of Environmental Temperature on the Occurrence of Clinical Mastitis in Dairy Cows

O Elyashiv - 2024 - search.proquest.com
Mastitis is one of the most common diseases affecting dairy cows, often it can lead to large
scale loss of productivity as well as a decrease in the general palatability of milk to …

[PDF][PDF] Effect of chromium propionate supplementation on lactation performance and blood parameters of Simmental cows in mid-lactation under heat stress

B Stojković, B Stojanović, V Davidović, A Ivetić… - oes.chileanjar.cl
Nutritional management of high-producing dairy cows under heat stress conditions presents
a significant challenge due to the increasing issue of global warming. The study aimed to …