Proper cold stimulation starting at an earlier age can enhance immunity and improve adaptability to cold stress in broilers
ABSTRACT: The effects of long-term cold stimulation on the immune function of ileum and adaptability to cold stress in broilers were examined. A total of 360 Arbor Acres broilers was divided into 3 groups and four replicates per group. C (control) was reared in normal thermal environment. C-3 and C-...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-01-01
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Series: | Poultry Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579119578579 |