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Title: Environmental Stress and Amelioration in Livestock Production edited by Veerasamy Sejian, S.M.K. Naqvi, Thaddeus Ezeji, Jeffrey Lakritz, Rattan Lal.
Main Entry: Sejian, Veerasamy. editor.
Naqvi, S.M.K. editor.
Ezeji, Thaddeus. editor.
Lakritz, Jeffrey. editor.
Lal, Rattan. editor.
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Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer,
Publication Date: 2012.
Publication Place: Berlin, Heidelberg :
ISBN: 9783642292057
Subject: Life sciences.
Animal ecology.
Animal Physiology.
Life sciences.
Animal ecology.
Animal Physiology.

Contents: Introduction -- Factors influencing livestock productivity -- Heat stress impact on livestock production -- Walking stress influence on livestock production -- Environmental stresses and livestock reproduction -- Concept of multiple stresses and its significance on livestock productivity -- Ameliorative measures to counteract environmental stresses -- Nutritional manipulations to optimize productivity during environmental stresses in livestock -- Role of pineal gland in relieving environmental stress -- Basic principles involved in adaption of livestock to climate change -- Neuroendocrine regulations of adaptive mechanisms in livestock --  Molecular mechanisms of livestock adaptation -- Genetic adaptability of livestock to environmental stresses -- Genes involved in the thermal tolerance of livestock -- Impact of climate change on livestock production -- Global climate changes: Enteric methane reduction strategies in livestock --  Conclusions and Researchable Priorities.
Related Records: Springer eBooks
Printed edition: 9783642292040

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