High systemic and testicular thermolytic efficiency during heat tolerance test reflects better semen...
High systemic and testicular thermolytic efficiency during heat tolerance test reflects better semen quality in rams of tropical breeds
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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This study aimed to assess the capacity of Morada Nova (MN) and Santa Inês (SIN) rams to maintain body and testicular homeothermy under thermal challenge. For 5 days in the summer, 16 males (SIN = 7 and MN = 9) underwent a heat tolerance test, i.e., period 1—animals maintained in the shade (11 to 12 h); period 2—animals exposed to sunlight (12 to 1...
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High systemic and testicular thermolytic efficiency during heat tolerance test reflects better semen quality in rams of tropical breeds
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1899117070
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1899117070
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0020-7128
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1432-1254
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10.1007/s00484-017-1367-4