The effect of supplementary ultraviolet wavelengths on broiler chicken welfare indicators

Qualities of the light environment are important for good welfare in a number of species. In chickens, UVA light is visible and may facilitate flock interactions. UVB wavelengths promote endogenous vitamin D synthesis, which could support the rapid skeletal development of broiler chickens. The aim o...

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Autores principales: James, Charlotte, Asher, Lucy, Herborn, Katherine, Wiseman, Julian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6222521/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30510331
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.applanim.2018.10.002

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6222521/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30510331
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.applanim.2018.10.002

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