Climate Resilient Animal Agriculture
- ISBN-10
- 0367420325
- ISBN-13
- 9780367420321
- Category
- Livestock
- Pages
- 456
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2019-10-25
- Publisher
- CRC Press
- Authors
- G. Girish Varma, G. S. L H. V. Prasada Rao, V. Beena
Description
This publication is a multi-authored attempt to present the scientific fraternity high quality resource material in the field of climate change and livestock production. Attempts were made to discuss the adaptive mechanism that the animal exhibits to counteract the adverse effects of heat stress. In addition to the adaptive mechanisms, several management and feeding practices have also been established as tested methods for reduction of stress effects in livestock.Also, it is a comprehensive resource for the researchers, teachers and students to understand stress management and livestock productivity so as to sustain animal production under projected climate change scenario.
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