Survive a warming climate: insect responses to extreme high temperatures

CS Ma, G Ma, S Pincebourde - Annual Review of Entomology, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Global change includes a substantial increase in the frequency and intensity of extreme high
temperatures (EHTs), which influence insects at almost all levels. The number of studies …

Adaptation of animals to heat stress

V Sejian, R Bhatta, JB Gaughan, FR Dunshea… - Animal, 2018 - cambridge.org
Livestock plays an important role in the global economy. Climate change effects are not only
limited to crop production, but also affect livestock production, for example reduced milk …

[HTML][HTML] How can heat stress affect chicken meat quality?–a review

G Zaboli, X Huang, X Feng, DU Ahn - Poultry science, 2019 - Elsevier
Heat stress is one of the most important environmental stressors for the poultry industry in
the world. Reduced growth rate, low feed efficiency, impaired immunological responses …

Heat stress on calves and heifers: a review

J Wang, J Li, F Wang, J Xiao, Y Wang, H Yang… - Journal of Animal …, 2020 - Springer
The current review is designed with aims to highlight the impact of heat stress (HS) on
calves and heifers and to suggest methods for HS alleviation. HS occurs in animals when …

A review of heat stress in chickens. Part I: Insights into physiology and gut health

G Brugaletta, JR Teyssier, SJ Rochell, S Dridi… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Heat stress (HS) compromises the yield and quality of poultry products and endangers the
sustainability of the poultry industry. Despite being homeothermic, chickens, especially fast …

Effects of heat stress on the gut health of poultry

MH Rostagno - Journal of animal science, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Stress is a biological adaptive response to restore homeostasis, and occurs in every animal
production system, due to the multitude of stressors present in every farm. Heat stress is one …

[HTML][HTML] More frequent, persistent, and deadly heat waves in the 21st century over the Eastern Mediterranean

M Wedler, JG Pinto, A Hochman - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Heat waves are extreme events characterized by sweltering weather over an extended
period. Skillful projections of heat waves and their impacts on human mortality can help …

Beyond heat stress: intestinal integrity disruption and mechanism-based intervention strategies

P Lian, S Braber, J Garssen, HJ Wichers, G Folkerts… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
The current climate changes have increased the prevalence and intensity of heat stress (HS)
conditions. One of the initial consequences of HS is the impairment of the intestinal epithelial …

[HTML][HTML] Heat stress on microbiota composition, barrier integrity, and nutrient transport in gut, production performance, and its amelioration in farm animals

AK Patra, I Kar - Journal of Animal Science and Technology, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Livestock species experience several stresses, particularly weaning, transportation,
overproduction, crowding, temperature, and diseases in their life. Heat stress (HS) is one of …

Influence of heat stress on poultry growth performance, intestinal inflammation, and immune function and potential mitigation by probiotics

R Ahmad, YH Yu, FSH Hsiao, CH Su, HC Liu, I Tobin… - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The poultry industry sustains severe economic loss under heat stress
conditions. Heat stress adversely affects the productivity, physiological status, and immunity …