Sentences with phrase «reduced heat stress»

Add reduced heat stress (lives saved, higher productivity), ecosystem health, water extremes, storm intensity and so on.
They provide shade for the herd, reducing heat stress and increasing milk yield.
Supplementation of Bacillus subtilis based probiotic reduces heat stress - related behaviors and inflammatory response in broiler chickens — W C Wang — Journal of Animal Science
Transpiration can be reduced when leaves dry out — but if there is no water limit then transpiration reduces heat stress.
The researchers at Argonne have already taken steps toward proving that ultracapacitors can provide these savings, having shown that they reduce the heat stress placed on batteries by a third.

Not exact matches

«I was told it's not only going to reduce the use of toxic chemicals, but crops will fertilize themselves, produce high yields and make famine a thing of the past because the crops will be resistant to stress, cold, drought and heat.
The rats fed VCO had significantly less oxidative stress markers in their kidneys than the 5HPO fed rats, leading the researchers to conclude ``... virgin coconut oil has a potential to reduce the development of hypertension and renal injury induced by dietary heated oil, possibly via its antioxidant protective effects on the kidneys.»
Therefore, practices should be modified to reduce intensity, duration, and equipment depending on the environmental heat stress.
All the rollers — more than thirty of them — have built - in heat to reduce stress and rejuvenate the mind and body.
City managers, health officials, and the federal government need to implement strategies to reduce our exposure to heat stress, air pollution, and natural disasters, Knowlton says, «and we must start now.»
Intense thermal stresses open up fractures in rocks; over the eons, the mechanical breakdown from daily heating and cooling can reduce boulders to piles of rubble.
Heat stress is a major issue in agriculture and can significantly reduce crop yield.
So high social status in this group of snow monkeys has a trade - off between the costs of high rank position and the benefits from a hot spring, which is advantageous for conserving energy by reducing loss of body heat, and lowering stress levels.
PPI's technology will allow farmers in many countries to increase yields and reduce the need for irrigation, particularly in drought and heat stressed areas.
Extreme summer heat can endanger food security by reducing crop productivity, stressing livestock, reducing soil moisture, and increasing water consumption.
These therapies include heat / cold therapy, physical therapy, diet changes, regulating hormones, water intake, reducing stress, and supplements such as marshmallow root and aloe vera pills.
Directed towards creating purifying heat in the body, the led Ashtanga Yoga classes in Nepal are a sure shot way to melt fat, increase focus, and reduce stress.
The benefits of passive Infrared Heat Therapy improves blood circulation, reduces pain and swelling, and relieves tension and stress.
Sonima's naturopathic medical advisor, Janet Zand, LAc, OMD, a board - certified acupuncturist and Diplomate of Acupuncture and Chinese Herbs, notes that heightened levels of certain stress - sensitive hormones, like prolactin and cortisol, can lead to system - wide inflammation (also characterized as «heat» by acupuncturists), reducing conception odds.
The former is easily superior; spray dried rhodiola will still reduce stress, but freeze dried is richer in the key medicinal compounds, which are damaged by the heat.
The system gets optimal air flow, too, thanks to the use of the center connection to the hat, better dissipating heat and reducing the stress normally present in a conventional full - cast design.
Spaying reduces the stress and discomfort females endure during heat periods, eliminates the risk of uterine cancer, and greatly reduces the chance of mammary cancer.
Spaying not only reduces the stress and discomfort females endure during heat periods, but also eliminates the risk of uterine cancer and reduces the chance of mammary cancer.
Low cost spay and neuter san diego eliminates the stress and discomfort that females endure during heat periods, eliminates the risk of uterine cancer, and greatly reduces the risk of mammary cancer.
Spaying eliminates the stress and discomfort that females endure during heat periods, eliminates the risk of uterine cancer, and greatly reduces the risk of mammary cancer.
Still, it seems that when your cat is in heat, she experiences a lot of extra anxiety and stress, and you want to do all that you can to help reduce that for her.
At the recommendation of our consulting veterinarian, Continental Airlines will now require the following to reduce stress and heat exposure, when shipping or handling the above - mentioned breeds: Use 1 size larger kennel than is normally required.
In any case, I know I have brought this up before, but another carbon cycle feedback is kicking in: heat stress is reducing the ability of plants to act as carbon sinks, at least during the warmer, dryer years.
With climate change leading to a rise in temperatures and rapid concretisation exacerbating urban heat island effect, it has become important to develop both mitigation and adaptation strategies to reduce and combat heat stress... Read More
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In particular, in the European Mediterranean region, increases in the frequency of extreme climate events during specific crop development stages (e.g., heat stress during flowering period, rainy days during sowing time), together with higher rainfall intensity and longer dry spells, are likely to reduce the yield of summer crops (e.g., sunflower).
These events resulted in substantial ecological and economic impacts, including sustained loss of kelp forests, coral bleaching, reduced surface chlorophyll levels due to increased surface layer stratification, mass mortality of marine invertebrates due to heat stress, rapid long - distance species» range shifts and associated reshaping of community structure, fishery closures or quota changes, and even intensified economic tensions between nations.»
The natural temperature control reduces the heat by up to seven degrees in the summer (relative to outside temperatures), due to cooling effects of evaporation, resulting in more stress - free chickens!
This evidence of reduced resistance to bleaching in 2004 in corals at Butaritari supports previous short - term manipulative experiments and long - term observational studies which found that higher background temperature variability or previous exposure to heat stress conferred bleaching resistance [15], [33]--[37].
«The losses got substantially reduced when we increased irrigation of fields in the simulation, so water stress resulting from temperature increase seems to be a bigger factor than the heat itself,» says co-author Joshua Elliott from the University of Chicago.
While no reductions in extension rates were observed in cores taken seven months after the start of the 2009 heat stress event, reduced triacylglycerol concentrations at Butaritari are consistent with the conclusions drawn from extension rate reductions in 2004 that suggest corals there have a reduced capacity to cope with heat stress relative to Abaiang and Tarawa.
To minimise the risks of heat stress that are most pronounced in large cities due to the urban heat - island effect in summer (Kalnay and Cai, 2003) urban planning should consider: reducing the heat island in summer, the heat load on buildings, cooling load and high night - time temperature, and taking climate change into account in planning new buildings and setting up new regulations on buildings and urban development.
Alternatively, it may be the result of increased ocean heat transports due to either an enhanced thermohaline circulation (Raymo et al., 1989; Rind and Chandler, 1991) or increased flow of surface ocean currents due to greater wind stresses (Ravelo et al., 1997; Haywood et al., 2000), or associated with the reduced extent of land and sea ice (Jansen et al., 2000; Knies et al., 2002; Haywood et al., 2005).
This is particularly terrible for bats: «Heat - stressed bats — including the Black Flying Foxes, Little Red Flying Foxes and the endangered Grey - Headed Flying Foxes — cling to trees and urinate on themselves in a bid to reduce their body temperatures.
«However, extreme heat stress reinforced by «business - as - usual» reduces the beneficial effects considerably in these two crops....
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