heat stress

Calves generated from cells with homozygous edits display a novel grey and white coat pattern.
19-06-2023 | Article

Gene editing for improved heat tolerance in dairy cows

Photo: Olmix
19-06-2023 | Article

Macroalgal extracts to counteract heat stress in dairy

Photo: Canva_ Jian Yi Liu
19-06-2023 | Article

Bupleurum extract relieves heat stress in dairy cows

Photo: Canva_Weeraa
19-06-2023 | Article

Effects of heat stress on fattening pig’s performance and resilience

If cows are housed, split the daily feed and deliver 60% in the evening when cows are more likely to feed. Photo: Michel Velderman
16-06-2023 | Article

10 practices to manage heat stress in dairy cows

Understanding the concepts of thermoneutral zone, thermal comfort indices, thermal stress indicators, and thermal stress response including changes in behaviour is useful to recognise heat stress. Photo: Willem van Vliet
03-05-2023 | Article

Heat stress in dairy cows housed in confinement systems

Dr Alison Van Eenennaam, a geneticist at University of California at Davis used gene editing a few years ago to create a bull calf (named Cosmo). Photo: Dr Alison Van Eenennaam
25-04-2023 | Article

Genetic progress in cattle: a global overview

A cow producing 21 litres of milk per day will drink 103 litres of water when the temperature is 21°C (70F) and 109 litres of water when the temperature is 27°C (84F). Photo: Canva
10-04-2023 | News

Mitigation of heat stress in dairy cows gathers pace

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23-02-2023 | News

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