Thermal comfort in young broiler chickens (Gallus gallus domesticus) inferred from metabolic expenses.
The thermoneutral zone (TNZ) curve lies between the ambient temperatures (Ta) where an endothermic animal uses the least amount of energy to maintain a balance between the heat production from the animal’s own metabolism and the heat lost to the environment. If the animal is exposed to Ta’s over the...
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Linköpings universitet, Biologi
2014
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| Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:liu:diva-108348 |