The effects of vitamin E on the antioxidant system, egg production, and egg quality in heat stressed laying hens

Turkish Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 319-325

  Yardibi, Hasret ^a   Türkay, Gülhan ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Antioxidant defense system; Heat stress; Laying hens; Vitamin E

Indexed keywords

AVES;

EID: 53249142495     PISSN: 13000128     EISSN: 13036181     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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