An instrumentation system for studying feeding and drinking behavior of individual poultry

Applied Engineering in Agriculture

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 365-374

  Puma, Manuel C ^a   Xin, Hongwei ^a   Gates, Richard S ^a   Burnham, David J ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Automatic instrumentation system; Drinking behavior; Feeding behavior; Poultry

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FARMS; NUTRITION; PRESSURE TRANSDUCERS; RESERVOIRS (WATER); THERMAL EFFECTS;

AUTOMATIC INSTRUMENTATION SYSTEMS;

AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING;

POULTRY;

AVES; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0035351756     PISSN: 08838542     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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