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Lying down frequency as a discomfort index in heat stressed Holstein bull calves

Changes in lying behaviour in response to extreme ambient temperatures have not been examined in dairy calves so far. In this study, lying time, and frequency of lying down were investigated in shaded (n = 8) and non-shaded (n = 8) Holstein bull calves during a 5-d period [temperature, average/max (...

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Published in:Sci Rep
Main Authors: Kovács, Levente, Kézér, Fruzsina L., Bakony, Mikolt, Jurkovich, Viktor, Szenci, Ottó
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6179998/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30305669
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-33451-6
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