Session 6A Heat and Animal Health Outcomes

Tuesday, 30 September 2014: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
Salon II (Embassy Suites Cleveland - Rockside)
Host: 20th International Congress of Biometeorology
Chair:
Don E. Spiers, International Society of Biometeorology, Animal Science, Columbia, MO

Papers:
10:30 AM
6A.1
Effects of Simulated Heat Wave on Senile Mice
Xiakun Zhang, Nanjing University of Information Sciences and Technology, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China; and S. Zhang, C. Wang, Y. Tian, B. Wang, and P. Guo

Handout (377.3 kB)

10:45 AM
6A.2
EFFECT OF THERMAL STRESS ON HSP 72 AND LEPTIN mRNA EXPRESSIONS IN PERI-PARTURIENT DAIRY COWS
Sohan Vir Singh, NATIONAL DAIRY RESEARCH INSTITUTE (ICAR, New Delhi) India, KARNAL, HARYANA, India; and M. M. Vaidya, R. C. Upadhyay, A. K. Singh, and B. Baliyan

11:00 AM
6A.3
The Epigenetic Approach of Broiler Chickens to Cope with Global Warming
Shlomo Yahav, ARO the Volcani Center, Bet-Dagan, Israel; and Y. piestun and O. halevy

11:15 AM
6A.4
Biological and Mathematical Analysis of Desert Sheep and Goats Responses To Natural Heat Stress, in Egypt
A.R. Elbeltagy, Animal Production Research Institiute, Cairo, Egypt; and A. M. Aboul-Naga, H. H. Khalifa, T. M. M. Abdel Khalek, M. H. Elshafie, and B. Rischkovesky

11:30 AM
6A.5
Concept of multiple environmental stresses impacting sheep production and adaptation under the changing climate scenario
Veerasamy Sejian, National Institute of Animal Nutrition and Physiology, Bangalore, India; and S. M. K. Naqvi, V. P. Maurya, J. P. Ravindra, and C. S. Prasad

11:45 AM
6A.6
Heat waves related mortality in dairy cows
Andrea Vitali, Università della Tuscia, Viterbo, Italy; and A. Felici, S. Esposito, L. Bertocchi, C. Maresca, U. Bernabucci, A. Nardone, and N. Lacetera
Manuscript (31.3 kB)

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