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Editor-in-chief
Dr. João Souza-Junior

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Injury scores and locomotor disorders of Holstein cows in a free-stall facility with different beds

Daiane Cecchin , Alessandro Torres Campos , et al.
Research Article | The aim of the present study was to evaluate hock and knee injuries and locomotor disorders in 36 multiparous Holstein cows confined in a free-stall model system with two types of beds at...

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Published in 28 August 2024

Thermal comfort index for dairy cattle in different micro-regions of the Paraíba state, Brazil

Bonifácio Benicio de Souza , Gustavo de Assis Silva , et al.
Research Article | The objective of this work to make a study of thermal comfort index in six regions of the state of Paraiba and thereby identify which region has better thermal comfort condition for dairy...

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Published in 28 August 2024

Adaptative thermal traits in farm animals

Carlos Syllas Monteiro Luz , Wéverton José Lima Fonseca , et al.
Review Article | Animal welfare is affected by weather conditions that influence on thermal comfort, therefore the aim of this literature review was to assess the influence of environmental factors on...

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Published in 28 August 2024

The Brazilian semi-arid environment influences the physiological responses of goats

Laylson da Silva Borges , Amauri Felipe Evangelista , et al.
Review Article | In this review, we compile information about the physiologic responses of goats to north-eastern Brazil’s semiarid environment and suggest some strategies to avoid the thermal discomfort of...

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Published in 28 August 2024

Factors affecting mitigation of methane emission from ruminants: Microbiology and biotechnology strategies

Afshar Mirzaei-Aghsaghali , Naser Maheri-Sis .
Review Article | Climate change is a subject of global environmental concern. Increased anthropogenic Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions have increased the global temperature the last 100 to 200 years. Carbon...

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Published in 28 August 2024