Effects of Different Photoperiods during Incubation on Post-Hatch Broiler Performance and Stress Response
This study evaluated the subsequent effect of photoperiods during incubation on post-hatch growth and stress response of commercial broiler chickens. A total of 875 Ross 308 broiler breeder (48 weeks of age) eggs were hatched using different durations (0, 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, and 24 h a day) of dichrom...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-09-01
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Series: | Veterinary Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2306-7381/11/9/418 |