Spraying cooling room with essential oils: effects on milk, behavior and thermal comfort
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- DOI: 10.1007/s11250-025-04792-y
Spraying cooling room with essential oils: effects on milk, behavior and thermal comfort
Keywords: Dairy farming; Eucalyptus oil; Heat stress; Peppermint oil; Water.
Conflict of interest statement
Declarations. Institutional review board: The Ethics Committee on the Use of Animals (CEUA) of UDESC approved the experimental procedures under CEUA protocol no. 5160131223. Informed consent: Not applicable. Conflict of interest: The authors declare no conflicts of interest.
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