Impact of heat stress on ruminant livestock production and meat quality, and strategies for
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With increasing climate variability, there is a rise in the exposure to, and incidence of,
ruminant heat stress (HS), increasing the requirement for focused research. As such, precise …

Goats, versatile creatures selectively bred for various purposes, have become pivotal in
shaping the socioeconomic landscape, particularly in rural and economically challenged …

Heat stress (HS) leads to altered sheep behavior, physiological, and biochemical processes
which negatively affects their welfare and performance. While suitable strategies are needed …

Simple Summary Heat stress (HS) constantly happens to dry lot feeding sheep during the
summer, inevitably causing substantial losses to animal production due to its unfavorable …

Simple Summary Heat stress (HS) is a complex phenomenon that triggers multiple animal
response mechanisms that negatively impact livestock welfare and production. Thermal …

This study aimed to study the potential effects of climatic conditions prevalent at the locations
of sheep farms in the country. The specific objectives were to explore associations between …

Simple Summary Transport is an unavoidable and important part of livestock husbandry.
Live sheep transport is a period of high risk to their welfare, and potentially a huge hidden …

Climate change and its impact on livestock production are a point of discussion nowadays.
The impact of climate change, heat stress mainly, is negatively correlated to livestock …

The experiment investigated the impact of heatwaves (HWs) on the physiology, postmortem
muscle metabolism and meat quality of lambs. Seventy-two second-cross lambs (Poll …