Behavioral Activities and Energy Expenditure of White Leghorn Laying Hens under Day-Night Cyclic Temperatures

Single Comb White Leghorn laying hens (Hyline) were fed ad libitum in order to estimate energy expenditure of behavioral activities (BA) such as standing, eating or body movements et cetera under artificial day-night cyclic ambient temperatures (Ta) 33-25°C, 25-33°C and constant Ta 2...

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Main Authors: Islam M. Saiful, Masanori Fujita, Toshio Ito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Poultry Science Association 2003-07-01
Series:The Journal of Poultry Science
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jpsa/40/3/40_3_194/_pdf/-char/en