Effects of Dark Brooder Rearing and Age on Hypothalamic Vasotocin and Feather Corticosterone Levels in Laying Hens

Chickens cannot independently thermoregulate at hatch and lack opportunity to behaviorally thermoregulate with a hen in the egg layer industry, thus barns are heated to thermoneutral temperatures. Dark brooders are low-energy-consuming hot plates, which may be environmentally advantageous while prov...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Nordquist, Rebecca E., Zeinstra, Elisabeth C., Dougherty, Alyssa, Riber, Anja B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020
Materias:
Veterinary Science
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7002395/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32083103
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2020.00019

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7002395/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32083103
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2020.00019

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