Simple Summary New technologies have been recognized as valuable in controlling,
monitoring, and managing farm animal activities. It makes it possible to deepen the …

The demand for animal products (eg dairy and beef) in tropical regions is expected to
increase in parallel with the public demand for sustainable practices, due to factors such as …

Stress and welfare are important factors in animal production in the context of growing
production optimization and scrutiny by the general public. In a context in which animal and …

Fat tailed sheep breeds are known for their adaptation to nutritional stress, among other
harsh production conditions. Damara sheep, native to Southern Africa, have recently been …

Seasonal weight loss (SWL) is a major constraint to extensive animal production systems.
The Australian sheep production is based on merino sheep, a European breed not tolerant …

Sheep are a valuable resource for meat and wool production. During the dry summer,
pastures are scarce and animals face Seasonal Weight Loss (SWL), which decreases …

Simple Summary Selection of animal breeds that are adapted to extreme climatic conditions
may help to sustain livestock production in the face of climate change. We measured the …

Feed restriction, and seasonal weight loss (SWL), are major setbacks for animal production
in the tropics and the Mediterranean. They may be solved through the use of autochthonous …

Seasonal weight loss (SWL) is a significant limitation to animal production. Breeds that have
evolved in harsh climates have acquired tolerance to SWL through selection. Herein, label …

The present study investigated the impact of heat stress and genetics on lamb growth
performance and meat quality. Forty-eight Dorper and 2nd cross [Poll Dorset×(Border …