Heat and moisture production of poultry and their housing systems: Molting hens

ASHRAE Transactions

Volumn 110 PART II, Issue , 2004, Pages 274-285

  Chepete, H Justin ^a   Xin, Hongwei ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EGG PRODUCTION; HOUSING VENTILATION SYSTEMS; MOLTING HENS; POULTRY;

CALORIMETERS; METABOLISM; MOISTURE; PRODUCTION; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMAL LOAD;

HOUSING;

EID: 14644416826     PISSN: 00012505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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