Physiology, cell dynamics of small intestinal mucosa, and performance of broiler chickens under heat stress: a review
Summary High room temperature reduces production efficiency of broiler chickens. Different factors contribute to this situation: fast growth, physiological variations, and changes in the small intestine mucosa. This review aims to define the concept of heat stress and its effects on several physiolo...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidad de Antioquia
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| Series: | Revista Colombiana de Ciencias Pecuarias |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0120-06902016000300159&lng=en&tlng=en |