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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Main Authors: Yasir Arslan Noor, Muhammad Usman, Usman Elahi, Shahid Mehmood, Muhammad Faisal Riaz, Ehsaan Ullah Khan, Kinza Saleem, Sohail Ahmad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-09-01
Series:Veterinary Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2306-7381/11/9/418