Prediction models, assessment methodologies and biotechnological tools to quantify heat stress response in ruminant livestock

VP Rashamol, V Sejian, P Pragna, AM Lees… - International journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Livestock industries have an important role in ensuring global food security. This review
discusses the importance of quantifying the heat stress response of ruminants, with an …

Phenomics in livestock research: Bottlenecks and promises of digital phenotyping and other quantification techniques on a global scale

VR Upadhyay, V Ramesh, H Kumar… - OMICS: A Journal of …, 2024 - liebertpub.com
Bottlenecks in moving genomics to real-life applications also include phenomics. This is true
not only for genomics medicine and public health genomics but also in ecology and …

Infrared thermography—A non-invasive method of measuring respiration rate in calves

G Lowe, M Sutherland, J Waas, A Schaefer, N Cox… - Animals, 2019 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Respiration rate (RR) is commonly used to assess states of cattle health
and welfare such as pain, stress and disease. Traditionally, RR is measured by counting …

Device for measuring respiration rate of cattle under field conditions

HFM Milan, ASC Maia… - Journal of animal …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Respiration rate (RR) is 1 of the physiological responses used to gauge the level of heat
stress in cattle. Respiration rate is usually measured by counting chest movement of the …

Thermal equilibrium responses in Guzerat cattle raised under tropical conditions

LZ Camerro, ASC Maia, MC Neto… - Journal of Thermal …, 2016 - Elsevier
The literature is very sparse regarding research on the thermal equilibrium in Guzerat cattle
(Bos indicus) under field conditions. Some factors can modify the physiological response of …

Thermal equilibrium of goats

ASC Maia, ST Nascimento, CCN Nascimento… - Journal of thermal …, 2016 - Elsevier
The effects of air temperature and relative humidity on thermal equilibrium of goats in a
tropical region was evaluated. Nine non-pregnant Anglo Nubian nanny goats were used in …

A Review of Monitoring Techniques for Livestock Respiration and Sounds

D Handa, JM Peschel - Frontiers in Animal Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
This article reviews the different techniques used to monitor the respiration and sounds of
livestock. Livestock respiration is commonly assessed visually by observing abdomen …

How should the respiration rate be counted in cattle?

L Dißmann, J Heinicke, KC Jensen, T Amon… - Veterinary Research …, 2022 - Springer
Respiration rate (RR) is a proficient indicator to measure the health status of cattle. The
common method of measurement is to count the number of respiratory cycles each minute …

[HTML][HTML] Training Protocol for Nellore Cattle in Respirometry Flow Trials Using Non-Ventilated Facial Mask

ÉCDO Brelaz, GAB Moura, VFC Fonsêca, JAT Almeida… - Animals, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Factors such as social isolation, environmental unpredictability, and the
need for physical containment are commonly present in experimental flow respirometry …

Use of Solar Panels for Shade for Holstein Heifers

AFPA Faria, ASC Maia, GAB Moura, VFC Fonsêca… - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Using photovoltaic panels to provide artificial shade for animals can result
in the “co-generation” of electrical energy, and it is an efficient way of achieving net-zero …