Evaluation of materials for livestock shades applicable to other open-type structures
Authors
T. E. BondC. F. Kelly
W. N. Garrett
LeRoy Hahn
Authors Affiliations
T. E. Bond is Agricultural Engineer, U. S. Department of Agriculture, ARS, Davis; C. F. Kelly is Professor of Agricultural Engineering, University of California, Davis; W. N. Garrett is Assistant Animal Husbandman, Imperial Valley Field Station, University of California; LeRoy Hahn is Agricultural Engineer, U. S. Department of Agriculture, ARS, Davis.Publication Information
Hilgardia 15(7):7-8. DOI:10.3733/ca.v015n07p7. July 1961.
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Abstract
In animal environment investigations in the Imperial Valley the most economical means of reducing the heat stress of farm livestock during the summer months was provided by shades.
Bond T, Kelly C, Garrett W, Hahn L. 1961. Evaluation of materials for livestock shades applicable to other open-type structures. Hilgardia 15(7):7-8. DOI:10.3733/ca.v015n07p7
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