Physiological and Environmental Stress Situations and Their Impact on The Physiological Processes of Ruminants: Article Review

Authors

  • Roqaya Fouad Lafy Department of Food Science, College of Agriculture & Forestry, University of Mosul
  • Taha Muhammad Taqi Department of Food Science, College of Agriculture & Forestry, University of Mosul
  • Hanan Waleed Kasim Agwaan Department of Food Science, College of Agriculture & Forestry, University of Mosul

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.54174/s8765k40

Keywords:

Behavior, Physiological, Ruminants, Stress, Welfare

Abstract

The physiological and natural stressors influencing ruminants are assorted and essentially affect their wellbeing, efficiency, and welfare, frequently coming about in significant financial misfortunes for animals’ businesses due to diminished development, propagation, and expanded illness frequency. Ruminants have a specialized stomach related framework with a multi-chambered stomach that depends on microbial aging, and push can disturb this sensitive adjust, driving to modified digestion system, diminished bolster admissions, and compromised resistant work. Stressors are classified as physiological such as malady, regenerative occasions, and administration hones or natural, counting climate-related components like warm, cold, stickiness, and lodging conditions, all of which can trigger hormonal reactions through actuation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal pivot, raise glucocorticoid levels, and smother resistant and regenerative capacities. Inveterate presentation to these stressors not as it were modifying behavioral designs such as bolstering, social intelligent, and resting but moreover requires physiological adjustments like acclimatization and hereditary choice for strength, highlighting the significance of administration procedures that adjust the environment, make strides sustenance, and join behavioral preparing to relieve stretch impacts. Tending to these challenges through investigate, especially centering on hereditary inconstancy and long-term considers, is significant for improving ruminant efficiency and welfare within the confront of climate alter and advancing agrarian frameworks.

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Published

2025-12-01

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How to Cite

Roqaya Fouad Lafy, Taha Muhammad Taqi, & Hanan Waleed Kasim Agwaan. (2025). Physiological and Environmental Stress Situations and Their Impact on The Physiological Processes of Ruminants: Article Review. University of Thi-Qar Journal of Agricultural Research, 14(2). https://doi.org/10.54174/s8765k40