Verkennende studie naar hittestress bij melkvee tijdens weidegang in gematigde klimaatstreken

M. Timmerman, K. van Reenen, H. Holster, A. Evers

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Abstract

An exploratory study has been conducted to gain insight into the effects of heat stress during grazing on milk production, health and welfare of dairy cows, and the economic consequences of this under Dutch climate conditions. Furthermore an exploration was carried out into options to reduce the effects of heat stress during grazing. The results of this study are described in this report.
Original languageDutch
Place of PublicationWageningen
PublisherWageningen UR Livestock Research
Number of pages53
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2018

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NameLivestock Research rapport
No.1117
ISSN (Print)1570-8616

Keywords

  • animal welfare
  • animal production
  • dairy cattle
  • animal behaviour
  • animal health
  • animal housing

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  • SDG 13 - Climate Action

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