The effect of light and darkness on acclimatization of laying hens

Laying hens kept in different light and dark periods of the day at high ambient temperature of maximum 35°C were challenged to 38.5±0.5°C acute heat 3 hours daily for 7 consecutive days. They were found to have a significant (p<0.01) acclimatization response (rectal temperature) to heat stress du...

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Main Authors: Ismail, Izzeldin Babiker, Hamid, Kassim
Format: Article
Language:English
English
Published: Asian-Australasian Association of Animal Production Societies 2000
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/50060/1/The%20effect%20of%20light%20and%20darkness%20on%20acclimatization%20of%20laying%20hens.pdf
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/50060/7/50060.pdf