Effect of embryonic photostimulation on the posthatch growth of Turkey poults

Poultry Science

Volumn 82, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1181-1187

  Rozenboim, I ^a   Huisinga, R ^b   Halevy, O ^a   El Halawani, M E ^c  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b Willmar Poultry Company   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Incubation; Monochromatic light; Muscle growth; Photostimulation; Turkey embryo

Indexed keywords

AVES; MELEAGRIS GALLOPAVO;

AGING; ANIMAL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MALE; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; TURKEY (BIRD);

AGING; ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; FEMALE; MALE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; TURKEYS;

EID: 0041736169     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ps/82.7.1181     Document Type: Article

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