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2023

Conference Publication

The physiology of heat stress in beef cattle

Lees, A.M. and Gaughan, J.B. (2023). The physiology of heat stress in beef cattle. Manipulating Pig Production XIX, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 13-16 November 2023. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.anscip.2023.01.541

The physiology of heat stress in beef cattle

2022

Journal Article

Heat tolerance, thermal equilibrium and environmental management strategies for dairy cows living in intertropical regions

Santos, Severino Guilherme Caetano Gonçalves dos, Saraiva, Edilson Paes, Gonzaga Neto, Severino, Maia, Maria Isabelly Leite, Lees, Angela M., Sejian, Verassamy, Maia, Alex Sandro Campos, Medeiros, Geovergue Rodrigues de and Fonsêca, Vinícius de França Carvalho (2022). Heat tolerance, thermal equilibrium and environmental management strategies for dairy cows living in intertropical regions. Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 9 988775, 1-9. doi: 10.3389/fvets.2022.988775

Heat tolerance, thermal equilibrium and environmental management strategies for dairy cows living in intertropical regions

2022

Journal Article

Feedlot factors influencing the incidence of dark cutting in Australian grain-fed beef

Steel, Cameron C., Lees, Angela M., Tarr, Garth, Dunshea, Frank R., Bowler, Des, Cowley, Frances, Warner, Robyn D. and McGilchrist, Peter (2022). Feedlot factors influencing the incidence of dark cutting in Australian grain-fed beef. Animals, 12 (15) 1989, 1-14. doi: 10.3390/ani12151989

Feedlot factors influencing the incidence of dark cutting in Australian grain-fed beef

2022

Journal Article

Editorial: Genetic Basis of Thermoregulation in Livestock

Deb, Rajib, Fonsêca, Vinicius De França Carvalho, Payan-Carreira, Rita, Sejian, Veerasamy and Lees, Angela M. (2022). Editorial: Genetic Basis of Thermoregulation in Livestock. Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 9 839612. doi: 10.3389/fvets.2022.839612

Editorial: Genetic Basis of Thermoregulation in Livestock

2022

Journal Article

A news update from the students and new professionals group

Lees, Angela M., Vecellio, Daniel J. and Dzyuban, Yuliya (2022). A news update from the students and new professionals group. International Journal of Biometeorology, 66 (2), 427-429. doi: 10.1007/s00484-021-02203-z

A news update from the students and new professionals group

2022

Journal Article

Advancing biometeorological insights: a third special issue from the students and new professionals of the ISB

Vanos, Jennifer K. and Lees, Angela M. (2022). Advancing biometeorological insights: a third special issue from the students and new professionals of the ISB. International Journal of Biometeorology, 66 (2), 247-249. doi: 10.1007/s00484-021-02230-w

Advancing biometeorological insights: a third special issue from the students and new professionals of the ISB

2021

Journal Article

The impact of weather on the incidence of dark cutting in Australian feedlot cattle

Steel, Cameron, Lees, A. M., Tarr, G., Warner, R., Dunshea, F., Cowley, F. and McGilchrist, P. (2021). The impact of weather on the incidence of dark cutting in Australian feedlot cattle. International Journal of Biometeorology, 66 (2), 263-274. doi: 10.1007/s00484-021-02180-3

The impact of weather on the incidence of dark cutting in Australian feedlot cattle

2021

Journal Article

Thermoregulation of the bovine scrotum 2: simulated acute and chronic heat waves reduces the scrotal thermoregulatory capability of Wagyu bulls

Wallage, Andrea L., Lees, A. M., Lisle, A. T., Lees, J. C., Johnston, S. D. and Gaughan, J. B. (2021). Thermoregulation of the bovine scrotum 2: simulated acute and chronic heat waves reduces the scrotal thermoregulatory capability of Wagyu bulls. International Journal of Biometeorology, 66 (2), 251-262. doi: 10.1007/s00484-021-02108-x

Thermoregulation of the bovine scrotum 2: simulated acute and chronic heat waves reduces the scrotal thermoregulatory capability of Wagyu bulls

2021

Journal Article

Abattoir Factors Influencing the Incidence of Dark Cutting in Australian Grain-Fed Beef

Steel, Cameron C., Lees, Angela. M., Bowler, D., Gonzalez-Rivas, P. A., Tarr, G., Warner, R. D., Dunshea, F. R., Cowley, Frances C. and McGilchrist, P. (2021). Abattoir Factors Influencing the Incidence of Dark Cutting in Australian Grain-Fed Beef. Animals, 11 (2) 474, 474-15. doi: 10.3390/ani11020474

Abattoir Factors Influencing the Incidence of Dark Cutting in Australian Grain-Fed Beef

2021

Book Chapter

Applications of infrared thermal imaging and rumen boluses for quantifying heat stress in cattle

Lees, A. M., Wallage, A. L., Labeur, L., Sammes, S. L., Lees, J. C. and Gaughan, J. B. (2021). Applications of infrared thermal imaging and rumen boluses for quantifying heat stress in cattle. Climate change and livestock production: recent advances and future perspectives. (pp. 99-112) edited by Veerasamy Sejian, Surinder Singh Chauhan, Chinnasamy Devaraj, Pradeep Kumar Malik and Raghavendra Bhatta. Singapore, Singapore: Springer Singapore. doi: 10.1007/978-981-16-9836-1_9

Applications of infrared thermal imaging and rumen boluses for quantifying heat stress in cattle

2021

Journal Article

The influence of shade availability on the effectiveness of the Dairy Heat Load Index (DHLI) to predict lactating cow behavior, physiology, and production traits

Lees, J. C., Lees, A. M. and Gaughan, J. B. (2021). The influence of shade availability on the effectiveness of the Dairy Heat Load Index (DHLI) to predict lactating cow behavior, physiology, and production traits. International Journal of Biometeorology, 66 (2), 289-299. doi: 10.1007/s00484-021-02186-x

The influence of shade availability on the effectiveness of the Dairy Heat Load Index (DHLI) to predict lactating cow behavior, physiology, and production traits

2021

Book Chapter

Adaptation of beef cattle to heat stress challenges

Gaughan, J. B., Lees, A. M. and Lees, J. C. (2021). Adaptation of beef cattle to heat stress challenges. Climate change and livestock production: recent advances and future perspectives. (pp. 29-38) edited by Veerasamy Sejian, Surinder Singh Chauhan, Chinnasamy Devaraj, Pradeep Kumar Malik and Raghavendra Bhatta. Singapore, Singapore: Springer Singapore. doi: 10.1007/978-981-16-9836-1_3

Adaptation of beef cattle to heat stress challenges

2021

Journal Article

Influence of feeding Saccharomyces cerevisiae on the heat load responses of lactating dairy cows during summer

Lees, A. M., Olm, J. C.W., Lees, J. C. and Gaughan, J. B. (2021). Influence of feeding Saccharomyces cerevisiae on the heat load responses of lactating dairy cows during summer. International Journal of Biometeorology, 66 (2), 275-288. doi: 10.1007/s00484-021-02169-y

Influence of feeding Saccharomyces cerevisiae on the heat load responses of lactating dairy cows during summer

2021

Book Chapter

Opportunities, challenges, and ecological footprint of sustaining small ruminant production in the changing climate scenario

Sejian, V., Silpa, M. V., Lees, Angela M., Krishnan, G., Devaraj, C., Bagath, M., Anisha, J. P., Reshma Nair, M. R., Manimaran, A., Bhatta, R. and Gaughan, J. B. (2021). Opportunities, challenges, and ecological footprint of sustaining small ruminant production in the changing climate scenario. Agroecological footprints management for sustainable food system. (pp. 365-396) edited by Arnab Banerjee, Ram Swaroop Meena, Manoj Kumar Jhariya and Dhiraj Kumar Yadav. Singapore, Singapore: Springer Singapore. doi: 10.1007/978-981-15-9496-0_12

Opportunities, challenges, and ecological footprint of sustaining small ruminant production in the changing climate scenario

2020

Journal Article

Heat stress and poultry production: impact and amelioration

Vandana, G. D., Sejian, , Lees, A. M., Pragna, P., Silpa, M. and Maloney, Shane K. (2020). Heat stress and poultry production: impact and amelioration. International Journal of Biometeorology, 65 (2), 163-179. doi: 10.1007/s00484-020-02023-7

Heat stress and poultry production: impact and amelioration

2020

Journal Article

Heat load increases the risk of clinical mastitis in dairy cattle

Vitali, A., Felici, A., Lees, A. M., Giacinti, G., Maresca, C., Bernabucci, U., Gaughan, J. B., Nardone, A. and Lacetera, N. (2020). Heat load increases the risk of clinical mastitis in dairy cattle. Journal of Dairy Science, 103 (9), 8378-8387. doi: 10.3168/jds.2019-17748

Heat load increases the risk of clinical mastitis in dairy cattle

2020

Journal Article

The influence of heat load on Merino sheep. 3. Cytokine and biochemistry profiles

Lees, A. M., Wijffels, G., McCulloch, R., Stockwell, S., Owen, H., Sullivan, M. L., Olm, J. C. W., Cawdell-Smith, A. J. and Gaughan, J. B. (2020). The influence of heat load on Merino sheep. 3. Cytokine and biochemistry profiles. Animal Production Science, 60 (16), 1940-1948. doi: 10.1071/AN19689

The influence of heat load on Merino sheep. 3. Cytokine and biochemistry profiles

2020

Journal Article

The influence of heat load on Merino sheep. 2. Body temperature, wool surface temperature and respiratory dynamics

Lees, A. M., Sullivan, M. L., Olm, J. C. W., Cawdell-Smith, A. J. and Gaughan, J. B. (2020). The influence of heat load on Merino sheep. 2. Body temperature, wool surface temperature and respiratory dynamics. Animal Production Science, 60 (16), 1932-1939. doi: 10.1071/AN20268

The influence of heat load on Merino sheep. 2. Body temperature, wool surface temperature and respiratory dynamics

2020

Journal Article

Welfare of beef cattle in Australian feedlots: a review of the risks and measures

Salvin, Hannah E., Lees, Angela M., Cafe, Linda M., Colditz, Ian G. and Lee, Caroline (2020). Welfare of beef cattle in Australian feedlots: a review of the risks and measures. Animal Production Science, 60 (13), 1569-1590. doi: 10.1071/an19621

Welfare of beef cattle in Australian feedlots: a review of the risks and measures

2020

Journal Article

The influence of heat load on Merino sheep. 1. Growth, performance, behaviour and climate

Lees, A. M., Sullivan, M. L., Olm, J. C. W., Cawdell-Smith, A. J. and Gaughan, J. B. (2020). The influence of heat load on Merino sheep. 1. Growth, performance, behaviour and climate. Animal Production Science, 60 (16), 1925-1931. doi: 10.1071/AN19687

The influence of heat load on Merino sheep. 1. Growth, performance, behaviour and climate