Research Articles (Published online: 15-12-2021)
Impact of climate change on dairy husbandry - a review
S. Harikumar* and V. Beena
jivaonline, 72-80
S. Harikumar* and V. Beena: College of Veterinary & Animal Sciences, Mannuthy, Thrissur -680 651
Abstract
The climate change is expected to have severe impact on livestock production systems across the world. Global climate change could alter temperature and water availabilit\ affecting the productivity of crop and livestock systems. Environmental stress reduced the health and productivit\ of livestock resulting in signficant economic losses. The outcomes included decreased growth, reduced reproduction, increased susceptibilit\ to diseases and ultimatel\ dela\ed initiation of lactation.
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Article history: Received: 15-12-2021, Accepted : 15-12-2021, Published online: 15-12-2021
Corresponding author: S. Harikumar