Effects of different levels of selenium on growth performance and immunocompetence of broilers under heat stress

Archives of Animal Nutrition

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 56-65

  Niu, Zhuye ^a   Liu, Fuzhu ^a   Yan, Qiuliang ^a   Li, Long ^a  

^a NORTHWEST A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Broilers; Growth performance; Heat stress; Immune response; Selenium

Indexed keywords

SELENIUM;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BIRD DISEASE; CALORIC INTAKE; CHICKEN; CYTOLOGY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; EATING; EXUDATE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HEAT; HEAT INJURY; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; IMMUNOLOGY; MACROPHAGE; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; ANIMALS; CHICKENS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EATING; ENERGY INTAKE; EXUDATES AND TRANSUDATES; HEAT STRESS DISORDERS; HOT TEMPERATURE; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; MACROPHAGES; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; PHAGOCYTOSIS; POULTRY DISEASES; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SELENIUM; WEIGHT GAIN;

AVES; GLYCINE MAX; OVIS ARIES; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 60649090803     PISSN: 1745039X     EISSN: 14772817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17450390802611610     Document Type: Article

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