Effect of chronic heat stress on broiler performance in Jordan

International Journal of Poultry Science

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 64-70

  Al Fataftah, Abdur Rahman Awwad ^a   Abu Dieyeh, Z H M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN   (Jordan)

^b AL BALQA APPLIED UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Acclimatization; Broiler; Heat stress; Jorden; Performance; Temperature

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947656535     PISSN: 16828356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ijps.2007.64.70     Document Type: Article

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