Air movement and the thermal microclimates observed in poultry lairages

British Poultry Science

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 469-476

  Quinn, A D ^a   Kettlewell, P J ^a   Mitchell, M A ^b   Knowles, T ^c  

^a SILSOE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR; ANIMAL; ANIMAL WELFARE; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; ENVIRONMENT; SEASON; TEMPERATURE; TIME;

AIR MOVEMENTS; ANIMAL WELFARE; ANIMALS; CHICKENS; ENVIRONMENT; SEASONS; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0032151859     PISSN: 00071668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00071669888610     Document Type: Article

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