July

Editor-in-chief
Dr. João Souza-Junior

Periodicity
Quarterly

Cutaneous evaporation and physiological responses of Canindé goats in equatorial semi-arid environment

Silva J J F C, Torquato J L, et al.
Research Article | This study aimed to evaluate the heat loss by cutaneous evaporation and physiological responses of goats Canindé in environment equatorial semiarid. We used 10 goats Canindé environmental...

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Published in 31 July 2013

Reducing poultry preslaughter losses: crating density effects under different lairage periods at slaughterhouse

Vieira F M C, Silva I J O d, et al.
Research Article | The aim of this work was to assess the effects of densities per crate on mortality rates of broilers during pre-slaughter operations, under different lairage time intervals. Pre-slaughter data...

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Published in 31 July 2013

Effect of time of day and type of shading on the physiological responses of crossbred calves in tropical environment

Lima P d O, Souza-Junior J B F, et al.
Research Article | Many studies report the relationship between adverse environmental conditions and damage yield, especially in dairy cows. However, studies about the effects of the environment on young animals,...

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Published in 31 July 2013

Buffalo behaviour at milking parlor in relation to production rates and adaptability to the environment: a review

Oliveira J P F d, Rangel A H d N, et al.
Review Article | Buffaloes have become an economically viable source of protein, due to its adaptability, precocity and longevity. The dogma that high productivity cannot be related with the animal welfare needs...

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Published in 31 July 2013

Respiratory heat loss in Morada Nova sheep in Brazilian semi-arid regions

Oliveira S E O, Costa C. C. d. M.
Short Communication | This study aimed to evaluate the respiratory heat loss in sheep from the equations developed for this species and its relations with meteorological variables in semi-arid regions. The...

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Published in 31 July 2013