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Gas emission in the poultry production
Fernanda Campos de Sousa,
Ilda de Fátima Ferreira Tinôco,
et al.
| Among the greenhouse gases produced in broiler chicken production environments, ammonia stands out for being present in higher concentrations and for significantly affecting human and animal...
Published in 30 April 2017
Effect of time of day and type of shading on the physiological responses of crossbred calves in tropical environment
Patrícia de Oliveira Lima,
João Batista Freire Souza-Junior,
et al.
| 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,...
Published in 31 July 2013
Assessment of spatial variability of environmental conditions in different swine production typologies in tropical conditions
Jairo Alexander Osorio Saraz,
Natalia Castrillon Mejia,
et al.
| Comfort index and environmental variables are indicators of thermal stress conditions inside a livestock facility. The environmental conditions of ten different constructive typologies of...
Published in 08 May 2021
Thermal environment in growing and finishing pig facilities of different building typologies
Daiane Cecchin,
Vasco Fitas Da Cruz,
et al.
| The objective of this study was to evaluate the thermal comfort of growing and finishing pigs affected by the different constructive typologies of the installations regarding the floor and...
Published in 31 October 2017
Behavior of swine hosted in facilities with different construction typologies
Daiane Cecchin,
Alessandro Torres Campos,
et al.
| The aim of this study was to analyze the behavior of pigs housed in facilities with different building typologies in terms of the floor and partitions. Two treatments were compared: a pen...
Published in 01 January 2019
Bioclimatic diagnosis for dairy cattle breeding in João Pessoa, Brazil
Patrícia Venâncio da Silva Medeiros,
Fabrício Macêdo Furtado,
et al.
| One of the environmental elements that have a more pronounced effect on animal welfare is the climate, and as a result, negatively impacts productive performance and is considered a regulating...
Published in 01 October 2019
Thermal biology in river buffalo in the humid tropics: neurophysiological and behavioral responses assessed by infrared thermography
Daniel Mota-Rojas,
Fabio Napolitano,
et al.
| The present review aims to analyze the effect of extremely hot climates on the neurophysiological responses of thermal control and behavior in the river buffalo. Understanding thermal...
Published in 16 September 2020
Manual of good practices for welfare: a proposal for dairy cattle on pasture in Brazil
Ana Luiza Mendonça Pinto,
Fernanda Victor Rodrigues Vieira,
et al.
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Debate on ethics in animal production started in 1960s. Since that time, discussion on animal welfare (AW) has taken large proportions, where laws and specific rules were...
Published in 30 October 2013
Heavy metal effects on earthworms in different ecosystems
Gulzinat Seribekkyzy,
Rita Urgenchbaevna Saimova,
et al.
| Elevated heavy metals in soil are a serious environmental problem that threatens human health and other organisms. Earthworms are widely used as pollution bioindicators of soil ecosystems. The...
Published in 06 August 2022
Productive, physiological and behavioral sheep profiles housed on facilities with different roofs in the Amazon region
Jackson Rômulo de Sousa Leite,
Dermeval Araújo Furtado,
et al.
| The Brazilian Amazon region is characterized by high rainfall, with high temperatures and relative humidity, where sheep are raised in extensive and semi-intensive systems and some regions. This...
Published in 03 June 2022
Development of low-cost IoT monitoring for system precision farming in a broiler house
Jairo Alexander Osorio Saraz,
Felipe Andrés Obando Vega,
et al.
| Precision farming uses modern production technologies and techniques that impact farming processes and practices, contributing to the sustainability of the production process. Conventional...
Published in 08 January 2025
Effects of environmental enrichment techniques on stereotypical behaviours of captive Sumatran tigers: A preliminary case study
Diana Gomes,
Lynda McSweeney,
et al.
| Wild animals are maintained in Zoological facilities for purposes of education, conservation, research, and recreation. Several studies have proven that the surroundings of an animal’s...
Published in 19 July 2019
Behavioral responses of cows and goats during slaughtering for Eid Al-Adha: A field study in Surakarta
Muthoifin,
Ishmah Afiyah,
et al.
| This study aims to observe and analyze the response and behavior of cows and goats during the slaughter process of sacrificial animals on Eid al-Adha 1445H in Surakarta, Indonesia. The study...
Published in 17 December 2024
The challenges of animal welfare in modern Brazilian poultry farming
Karina Suemi Sakamoto,
Natália Cristina Benincasa,
et al.
| The Brazilian poultry industry is undergoing a process of increasing rigor regarding production practices related to breeding and pre-slaughter operations since animal welfare is an extremely...
Published in 07 April 2020
Infrared thermography applied to rhea (Rhea americana)
Jânio Lopes Torquato,
João Batista Freire de Souza Jr ,
et al.
| Infrared thermography is an innovative tool that has been used in several studies involving animal. This tool used to study heat stress, thermoregulation, behavior, disease diagnosis, mainly in...
Published in 30 April 2015