Curtain color and lighting program in broiler production: III - thermal comfort

The objective of this study was to evaluate the thermal comfort of broilers reared under two lighting programs (almost continuous and intermittent) in broiler houses with yellow or blue lateral curtains. The experiment was carried out from June 24, 2004 until May 12, 2005. Six consecutive flocks wer...

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Main Authors: Paulo Giovanni de Abreu, Valéria Maria Nascimento Abreu, Arlei Coldebella, Fátima Regina Ferreira Jaenisch, Doralice Pedroso de Paiva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia 2011-09-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-35982011000900025