Unfavorable weather conditions are one of the largest constraints to maximizing farm animal
productivity. Heat stress (HS), in particular, compromises almost every metric of profitability …

Heat stress is one of the most stressful events in livestock life, negatively impacting animal
health, productivity, and product quality. Moreover, the negative impact of heat stress on …

The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of seasonal heat stress (HS) on productive
performance, physiological responses, metabolism, and hematological profile of hair breed …

Heat stress hinders growth and well-being in livestock, an effect that is perhaps exacerbated
by the β1 agonist ractopamine. Heat stress deficits are mediated in part by reduced feed …

Abstract Forty Dorper× Pelibuey sheep females were used to evaluate the effects of
physiological state on physiological variables and serum concentrations of metabolites …

To distinguish between the direct effects of heat stress (HS) and reduced DMI on metabolic
and physiological variables, morphometry, and gene expression of transporters involving in …

Simple Summary Natural feed additives have become a potential alternative to antibiotics
used in ruminant diets as growth promoters. At present, there is interest in the search for …

Twenty-four Pelibuey× Katahdin lambs (36.4±2.9 kg initial weight) were used in a 77 d
feeding trial in a randomized complete block design to evaluate the influence of a …

Climate change is currently an undisputable reality and an increased environmental
temperature in recent times is one of the indicators for the changing climatic scenario.“Heat …

Simple Summary Selection of animal breeds that are adapted to extreme climatic conditions
may help to sustain livestock production in the face of climate change. We measured the …