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Tuesday, April 14, 2026
US swine producers now have access to Iowa State University resources to reduce heat stress
US swine producers have new resources available from Iowa State University Extension and Outreach to mitigate summer heat stress.
Friday, July 12, 2024
Arkansas, US researchers found chicken bred for water conservation still gain weight despite heat stress
In the first scientific report of its kind, researchers in Arkansas, the United States, showed that chickens bred for water conservation continued to put on weight despite heat stress that would normally slow growth.
Monday, January 15, 2024
NutraMaize secures US$460,455 grant for research on combatting heat stress in egg-laying hens
United States agriculture company NutraMaize has been awarded a three-year, US$460,455 grant by the National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA), part of the US Department of Agriculture to fund research into how xanthophyll carotenoid ...
Thursday, June 22, 2023
New smartphone app helps US swine producers combat heat stress in swine
In an effort to address the challenges posed by heat stress in swine, US swine producers now have access to HotHog, a smartphone app that utilises local weather data to provide hourly, daily, and weekly predictions of overall comfort and he ...
Tuesday, March 14, 2023
US research aims to create boars that can better endure gestational heat stress
In utero heat stress of boars is a significant threat to pork production, and a University of Nebraska–Lincoln (US) reproductive physiologist is leading a research team that aims to develop boars that are more genetically tolerant of ...
Monday, May 3, 2021
Endotoxin translocation and gut inflammation are increased in broiler chickens receiving an oral lipopolysaccharide (LPS) bolus during heat stress
Lipopolysaccharides (LPS), also termed endotoxins, are the major component of the outer membrane of Gram-negative bacteria. In general, endotoxins in the intestine are considered harmless in healthy animals. However, different stressors, su ...
Wednesday, March 3, 2021
Role of organic Se in sustaining egg production in aged laying hens under heat stress
Under heat-stress conditions (i.e. high temperature and humidity) and as the hen ages, oxidative stress increases due to the synthesis of reactive oxygen species (ROS). When the hen is unable to neutralize the various ROS molecules that are ...
Sunday, August 9, 2020
US state launches weather monitoring tool to beat cattle heat stress
The Nebraska State Climate Office in the US has introduced the Nebraska Mesonet calculator, a tool that cattle producers can use to monitor weather and best manage agricultural resources with, reported IANR news.
Tuesday, July 14, 2020
US university leads effort to develop heat stress-resilient soybeans
A team, led by Kansas State University (US) agronomy professor and soybean breeder Bill Schapaugh, is just starting work on a three-year effort to develop soybean varieties that will better withstand heat stress in the critical post-floweri ...
Friday, January 31, 2020
Mussels' ability to buffer climate-induced heat stress could benefit aquaculture - study
Blue mussels, also known as common mussels, have been found to possess the ability to change patterns of gene expression to make more proteins that help them cope with heat stress.
Wednesday, October 19, 2016
Differences in susceptibility to heat stress along the chicken intestine and the protective effects of galacto-oligosaccharides
High ambient temperatures negatively affect the human well-being as well as animal welfare and production. The gastrointestinal tract is predominantly responsive to heat stress. The currently available information about the multifaceted res ...
Thursday, May 2, 2013
Pakistan may use vitamin C against heat stress in poultry
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Monday, July 4, 2011
US university recommends ways to combat heat stress in pigs
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