Sensing and measuring meteorological and physiological parameters of humans, animals,
and plants are necessary to understand the complex interactions that occur between …

Simple Summary In the dairy industry, heat stress and its induced heat strain result in huge
economic loss every year. To better manage heat strain in dairy cows, it is more sensible to …

Simple Summary The physical properties (hair diameter, hair length, haircoat depth, and
haircoat density) and spectral properties (solar absorptivity, solar reflectivity, and solar …

Considerable ventilation rates in laboratory animal rooms indicate huge energy
consumption of air-conditioning systems. The liquid-desiccant air-conditioning (LDAC) …

The aim of this work was to evaluate the diurnal patterns of physiological responses and the
thermal regulation of adult Nellore bulls. Six 30-mo-old Nellore bulls (669±65 kg BW) were …

Provision of shade reduces radiant heat load on feedlot cattle, thus reducing demand of
water and energy for thermoregulation. While the positive effects of shade on animal welfare …

Long-term assessments of thermal responses of housed Jersey cows raised in tropical
conditions were performed to investigate the effect of climate environment on their …

种公牛的选育是肉牛育种工作的核心. 传统选育肉用种公牛需要经过后裔测定进行选择,
其优点是准确性高, 但存在周期长, 屠宰和肉质性状难以收集, 成本高等问题, 致其选择效率低 …

The objective of this study was to evaluate the seminal traits and sexual behaviors of mature
Brahman bulls in a multi-sire system during mating or resting seasons and different climatic …

Simple Summary Factors such as social isolation, environmental unpredictability, and the
need for physical containment are commonly present in experimental flow respirometry …