Heat stress effects on livestock: molecular, cellular and metabolic aspects, a review

I Belhadj Slimen, T Najar, A Ghram… - Journal of animal …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Elevated ambient temperatures affect animal production and welfare. Animal's reduced
production performances during heat stress were traditionally thought to result from the …

Impacts of heat stress on rabbit immune function, endocrine, blood biochemical changes, antioxidant capacity and production performance, and the potential …

ZL Liang, F Chen, S Park… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Heat stress has become a widespread concern in the world, which is one of the major
environmental stressors and causes substantial economic loss in the rabbit industry. Heat …

Rabbits' productive, reproductive and physiological performance traits as affected by heat stress: a review

IFM Marai, AAM Habeeb, AE Gad - Livestock production science, 2002 - Elsevier
Rabbits are very susceptible to heat stress, since they have few functional sweat glands and
have difficulty in eliminating excess body heat, when the environmental temperature is high …

Organic selenium, probiotics, and prebiotics effects on growth, blood biochemistry, and carcass traits of growing rabbits during summer and winter seasons

MS Ayyat, AA Al-Sagheer, KM Abd El-Latif… - Biological trace element …, 2018 - Springer
The effect of organic selenium, prebiotics, or probiotics on productive performances, blood
biochemistry, and carcass characteristics of growing rabbits was studied throughout summer …

[PDF][PDF] Influence of elevated ambient temperature upon some physiological measurements of New Zealand White rabbits.

L Ondruska, J Rafay, AB Okab, MA Ayoub… - 2011 - academia.edu
This study was conducted to investigate the effect of heat stress (ie, elevated ambient
temperature–Ta; 36 C±3 C) on growth performance, mortality rate, and on some …

Effects of dietary seaweed (Ulva lactuca) supplementation on the reproductive performance of buck and doe rabbits

AB Okab, EM Samara, KA Abdoun, J Rafay… - Journal of Applied …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of dietary supplementation of seaweed on
the reproductive performance of rabbits. Two trials were performed during this study. In the …

Reproductive traits of male rabbits as affected by climatic conditions, in the subtropical environment of Egypt

IFM Marai, AM Habeeb, AE Gad - Animal science, 2003 - cambridge.org
The present work was planned to study the effects of mild and hot conditions on reproductive
traits of male rabbits. The traits studied were libido (reaction time), semen quality …

New Zealand White rabbits tolerance to chronic thermal stress at different dietary energy/protein levels

MS Ayyat, KM Abd El-Latif, AA Helal… - Animal Feed Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
In hot environments, rabbits are exposed to heat stress, which leads to significantly reduced
production performance, and consequently, economic losses. Hence, new nutritional …

Supplementation of Moringa oleifera leaf powder orally improved productive performance by enhancing the intestinal health in rabbits under chronic heat stress

AR Khalid, TB Yasoob, Z Zhang, D Yu, J Feng… - Journal of Thermal …, 2020 - Elsevier
Heat stress jeopardizes animal's growth and health mainly through induction of oxidative
stress and inflammation. The current study investigated the effects of Moringa oleifera leaf …

Effects of rocket seed oil, wheat germ oil, and their mixture on growth performance, feed utilization, digestibility, redox status, and meat fatty acid profile of growing …

SA Morshedy, AM Abdelmodather, MM Basyony… - Agriculture, 2021 - mdpi.com
Vegetable oils are a source of natural antioxidants, including tocopherols, sterols, phenolic
compounds, coenzymes, and polyunsaturated fatty acids that provide nutritional value …