Ventilation rates of a laying hen house based on new vs. old heat and moisture production data

Applied Engineering in Agriculture

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 835-842

  Chepete, H Justin ^a   Xin, Hongwei ^a,b  

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

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Moisture control; Stocking density; Supplemental heat; Temperature

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; MOISTURE CONTROL; TEMPERATURE CONTROL; VENTILATION;

POULTRY HOUSING; STOCKING DENSITY; SUPPLEMENTAL HEAT; VENTILATION RATE;

FARM BUILDINGS;

ANIMALIA; AVES;

EID: 14644386869     PISSN: 08838542     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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