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Direct climate change impacts on cattle indicated by THI models

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 February 2015

M. Schönhart*
Affiliation:
Institute for Sustainable Economic Development, BOKU University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, 1180 Vienna, Austria
I. Nadeem
Affiliation:
Institute of Meteorology, BOKU University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, 1190 Vienna, Austria
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