Cooling laying hens by intermittent partial surface sprinkling

Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 965-971

  Chepete, H J ^a   Xin, H ^a  

^a Iowa State University of Science and Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Evaporative cooling; Heat stress; Infrared thermography; Poultry

Indexed keywords

EVAPORATIVE COOLING SYSTEMS; THERMAL STRESS; THERMOGRAPHY (TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT);

HEAT STRESS; POULTRY; SURFACE SPRINKLING;

AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 0034232939     PISSN: 00012351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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