Effect of high environmental temperature on egg production, serum lipoproteins and follicle steroid hormones in laying hens

Journal of Poultry Science

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 207-211

  Yoshida, Nami ^a   Fujita, Masanori ^a   Nakahara, Munehiro ^a   Kuwahara, Teppei ^a   Kawakami, Shin Ichi ^a   Bungo, Takashi ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Egg production parameter; Feed intake; High environmental temperature; Very low density lipoprotein (VLDL)

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960993650     PISSN: 13467395     EISSN: 13490486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2141/jpsa.010126     Document Type: Article

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