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Modelling heat stress on livestock: how can we reach long-term and global coverage?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 October 2016

D. Leclère*
Affiliation:
Ecosystem Services Management Program, International Institute for Applied System Analysis (IIASA), Schlossplatz 1, A2361 Laxenburg, Austria
P. Havlík
Affiliation:
Ecosystem Services Management Program, International Institute for Applied System Analysis (IIASA), Schlossplatz 1, A2361 Laxenburg, Austria
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