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Robustness to chronic heat stress in laying hens: a meta-analysis.
Poultry science - 1 Apr 2015
Mignon-Grasteau S, Moreri U, Narcy A, Rousseau X, Rodenburg T B, Tixier-Boichard M, Zerjal T
Abstract excerpt
Chronic heat is a major stress factor in laying hens and many studies on the effect of heat stress have been published. It remains difficult, however, to draw general conclusions about the effect of chronic heat stress on performance and its relationship with genetic and environmental factors, as these studies have been done under varying experimental conditions and using various experimental designs. A...
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