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Heat stress effects in milk yield and milk traits at farm scale

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 October 2016

E. Galán*
Affiliation:
Basque Centre for Climate Change (BC3), Edificio Sede Nº1, Planta 1ª, Parque científico de UPV/EHU, Barrio Sarriena s/n 48940 Leioa, Bizkaia, Spain
E. Sanchis
Affiliation:
Institute of Animal Science and Technology, Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV), Camino de Vera, s/n, 46022 Valencia, Spain
F. Estellés
Affiliation:
Institute of Animal Science and Technology, Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV), Camino de Vera, s/n, 46022 Valencia, Spain
S. Calvet
Affiliation:
Institute of Animal Science and Technology, Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV), Camino de Vera, s/n, 46022 Valencia, Spain
A. del Prado
Affiliation:
Basque Centre for Climate Change (BC3), Edificio Sede Nº1, Planta 1ª, Parque científico de UPV/EHU, Barrio Sarriena s/n 48940 Leioa, Bizkaia, Spain
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