Abstract:This study aimed to evaluate the physiological responses of the Holstein Friesian (HF) dairy cows raised under tropical conditions in Indonesia. Twenty-one dry-pregnant cows, approximately 7–8 months of pregnancy, 1-3 of lactation, 500-600 kg of body weight and 3-5 of body condition score were used for that purpose. The cows were fed twice daily in the form of total mixed ration (TMR) and given add libitum amounts of drinking water. Ambient temperature, relative humidity and temperature humidity index (THI) we… Show more
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