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Consecuencias del estrés calórico sobre la reproducción del ganado vacuno

2016; Complutense University of Madrid; Volume: 10; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.5209/rev_rccv.2016.v10.n1.52555

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Alejandro Córdova Izquierdo, A.E. Iglesias Reyes, C. G. Ruiz Lang, Juan Eulogio Guerra Liera, J. Castro, Abel Villa-Mancera, M. L. Juárez Mosqueda, Armando Gómez Vázquez, Gerardo Cansino Arroyo, Román Espinosa Cervantes, Jaime Olivares-Pérez, Valente Velázquez Ordóñez,

Meat and Animal Product Quality

Heat stress represents one of the major environmental factors that adversely affect the reproductive performance of cattle. In this paper the behavioral adjustments, physical mechanisms and physiological responses to heat loss are described; bos indicus adaptive advantages with respect to bos Taurus, pathophysiology of heat stress and heat stress effects in animal reproduction, both the male and the female.