Let There Be Light: Length Of Day Used As Mare Management Tool
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Mares have been put under artificial light in order to encourage the onset of seasonal reproductivity for years; extending the length of “daylight” to about 16 hours is a common management tool on may farms. Research has shown that blue light, which has a shorter wavelength, is very effective at suppressing melatonin secretion and initiating […]
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