Effect of feed withdrawal and heat acclimatization on stress responses of male broiler and layer-type chickens (Gallus gallus domesticus)

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1445-1450

  Mahmoud, K Z ^a   Yaseen, A M ^a  

^a JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Acclimatization; Body Temperature; Chicken; Feed Withdrawal; H L; Heat Stress

Indexed keywords

GALLUS GALLUS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 26844562940     PISSN: 10112367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5713/ajas.2005.1445     Document Type: Article

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