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Patterns of heat response and adaptation on summer pasture: A comparison of heat-sensitive (Angus) and -tolerant (Romosinuano) cattle

Jay S Johnson, B. Scharf, Robert L Weaber, P. A. Eichen, Donald E. Spiers

Journal of Thermal Biology · 2011 · 18 citations · 20 references

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Economic Losses from Heat Stress by US Livestock Industries

N.R. St-Pierre, B. Cobanov, Gary Schnitkey · Journal of Dairy Science · 2003 · 1.7K citations · Full text

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The Discomfort Index

E. C. Thom · Weatherwise · 1959 · 1.5K citations

Environmental factors influencing heat stress in feedlot cattle1,2

T. L. Mader, Michael S. Davis, T. M. Brown-Brandl · Journal of Animal Science · 2006 · 943 citations

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Heat tolerance in two tropically adapted Bos taurus breeds, Senepol and Romosinuano, compared with Brahman, Angus, and Hereford cattle in Florida.

A. C. Hammond, T. A. Olson, C. C. Chase et al. · Journal of Animal Science · 1996 · 235 citations

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Strategies to reduce feedlot cattle heat stress: Effects on tympanic temperature1,2,3

Michael S. Davis, T. L. Mader, S. Holt et al. · Journal of Animal Science · 2003 · 168 citations

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