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. 2022 Sep 14;9:1006093. doi: 10.3389/fvets.2022.1006093

Table 4.

Behavior of Girolando cows, raised in the pasture, in the sun and in the shade, at different times of the day, in the rainy season in the Eastern Amazon.

Grazing in the shade
Shift SH/W SH/ILD SH/IS SH/S SH/RLD SH/RS
Intermediate 4.26a 31.85a 64.45a 49.26a 17.04a 36.67a
Morning 0.93b 1.85b 26.48b 25.93b 1.67b 2.78b
Afternoon 0.19b 11.30c 25.56b 21.11b 7.96ab 6.67b
Grazing in the sun
Shift SN/W SN/ILD SN/IS SN/S SN/RLD SN/RS
Intermediate 16.67a 16.48a 43.15a 186.67a 2.78a 10.74a
Morning 16.11a 0.93b 65.00a 337.22b 0.00b 1.11b
Afternoon 12.22a 5.00ab 13.70a 365.56b 2.78a 7.96a

Averages followed by different lower case letters (a, b) in the columns are different (P < 0.05). SH/W, shade while walking; SH/ILD, shade in idleness while lying down; SH/IS, shade in idleness while standing; SH/G, shade while grazing; SH/RLD, shade ruminating while lying down; SH/RS, shade ruminating while standing; SN/W, sun while walking; SN/ILD, sun in idleness while lying down; SN/IS, sun in idleness while standing; SN/G, sun while grazing; SN/RLD, sun ruminating while lying down; SN/RS, sun ruminating while standing.