Warm perches: a novel approach for reducing cold stress effect on production, plasma hormones, and immunity in laying hens
ABSTRACT: Cold temperature is a common environmental stressor that induces pathophysiological stress in birds with profound economic losses. Current methods used for preventing cold stress, such as reducing ventilation and using gas heaters, are facing challenges due to poor indoor air quality and d...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-08-01
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Series: | Poultry Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S003257912100328X |