Will heat stress take its toll on milk production in China?Published2020StatusLimited AccessLanguageenCountriesChinaILRI ProgramsSustainable livestock systemsJournal Articlehttps://hdl.handle.net/10568/108140CitationRanjitkar, S., Dengpan Bu, Wijk, M.T. van, Ying Ma, Lu Ma, Lianshen Zhao, Jianmin Shi, Chousheng Liu and Jianchu Xu. 2020. Will heat stress take its toll on milk production in China? Climatic Change 161:637–652.Tagsagricultureanimal productioncattleclimate changedairyingenvironmentlivestocklivestock systems
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