Water stress in sheep raised under arid conditions

M Chedid, LS Jaber, S Giger-Reverdin… - Canadian Journal of …, 2014 - cdnsciencepub.com
Chedid, M., Jaber, LS, Giger-Reverdin, S., Duvaux-Ponter, C. and Hamadeh, SK 2014.
Review: Water stress in sheep raised under arid conditions. Can. J. Anim. Sci. 94: 243–257 …

The effect of water restriction on certain physiological parameters in Awassi sheep

LS Jaber, A Habre, N Rawda, M Abi Said… - Small Ruminant …, 2004 - Elsevier
The effect of water restriction was studied on various physiological parameters in Awassi
ewes over a 6-week-period (April–May, 2002). Fifteen dry, multiparous Awassi ewes were …

Effect of water restriction on productive performance and blood parameters in comisana sheep reared under intensive condition

D Casamassima, R Pizzo, M Palazzo… - Small Ruminant …, 2008 - Elsevier
The effect of water restriction on milk yield and composition, feed intake, body weight and
blood parameters was evaluated in Comisana sheep reared under intensive condition. The …

Physiological and chemical responses in water-deprived Awassi ewes treated with vitamin C

AM Ghanem, LS Jaber, M Abi Said, EK Barbour… - Journal of Arid …, 2008 - Elsevier
The effect of vitamin C on water stress response was evaluated in 12 dry Awassi ewes.
Ewes were randomly divided to three groups of four, one receiving daily water (W) and the …

Physiological responses to water restriction in dry and lactating Awassi ewes

SK Hamadeh, N Rawda, LS Jaber, A Habre… - Livestock Science, 2006 - Elsevier
The effect of water restriction in Awassi ewes was assessed under two physiological
conditions: lactating and dry, over a 3-week-period (August–September, 2002). Eight dry …

Effects of water restriction after feeding during heat stress on nutrient digestibility, nitrogen balance, blood profile and characteristics in Corriedale ewes

JG Nejad, JD Lohakare, JW West, KI Sung - Animal Feed Science and …, 2014 - Elsevier
This study was designed to determine the effect of water restriction after feeding on nutrient
digestibility, N balance, blood profile and immunoglobulin G levels in heat stressed …

Haemoconcentration in Yankasa sheep exposed to prolonged water deprivation

IO Igbokwe - Small Ruminant Research, 1993 - Elsevier
Five non-pregnant healthy Yankasa ewes were deprived of water for 10 d with only one
watering period during hot dry weather. On d 5, the mean body weight significantly (P< 0.05) …

The effect of water-restriction on various physiological variables in intensively reared Lacaune ewes

D Casamassima, F Vizzarri, M Nardoia… - Veterinární …, 2016 - ricerca.uniba.it
The effects of water restriction on rectal temperature, respiratory rate and selected blood
variables in intensively reared Lacaune ewes were evaluated. The tests were carried out …

The effects of water deprivation in livestock ruminants: an overview.

IO Igbokwe - 1997 - cabidigitallibrary.org
The effects of water deprivation in sheep, goats and cattle are reviewed to emphasize the
nutritional and clinico-pathological implications. Water deprivation enhances feed utilization …

Water stress in small ruminants

L Jaber, M Chedid, S Hamadeh - Responses of organisms to …, 2013 - books.google.com
Small ruminants are an integral part of farming systems in the marginal arid regions of the
world. These areas are characterized by water scarcity and fluctuating precipitation; under …