Effect of environmental factors on ammonia and dust production and broiler performance

British Poultry Science

Volumn 39, Issue SUPPL., 1998, Pages

  Al Homidan, A ^a   Robertson, J F ^a   Petchey, A M ^a  

^a SCOTTISH AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL HOUSING; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; DUST; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; TEMPERATURE;

AMMONIA; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; CHICKENS; DUST; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HOUSING, ANIMAL; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0242503592     PISSN: 00071668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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