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Body temperatures and respiratory rates of free-ranging Merino sheep in and out of shade during summer
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Body temperatures and respiratory rates of free-ranging Merino sheep in and out of shade during summer

K.G. Johnson
Australian Journal of Agricultural Research, Vol.42(8), pp.1347-1057
1991
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Abstract

Sheep that used shade least (6% of 8 h day) had mean, maximum and minimum Tb no different to those of the four sheep that used shade most (39%). Maximum and minimum Tb each day occurred 1-2 h earlier in animals inclined to stay in sun rather than shade.

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3 Agriculture, Environment & Ecology
3.51 Dairy & Animal Sciences
3.51.799 Farm Animal Welfare
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Agriculture, Multidisciplinary
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Agricultural Sciences
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