Targeted differential illumination improves reproductive traits of broiler breeder males

ABSTRACT: Artificial targeted illumination has a pivotal role in reproductive processes of poultry. The light-absorption mechanism in birds consists of 2 main components: the eye (retinal photoreceptors) and extraretinal photoreceptors located in the brain. Previous studies conducted on hens have sh...

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Main Authors: J. Bartman, S. Zaguri, N. Avital-Cohen, L. Dishon, S. Druyan, M. Gumułka, I. Rozenboim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-06-01
Series:Poultry Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579121001437