Influence of high environmental temperature on production and haematological and biochemical indexes in broiler chickens

Czech Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 176-182

  Vecerek V ^a   Strakova E ^a   Suchy P ^a   Voslarova E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Broiler chickens; Environmental temperature; Haematological and biochemical indexes of blood plasma; Live weight

Indexed keywords

GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 18144397734     PISSN: 12121819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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