Heat stress: Implications of hyperthermia and physiology of layer hens
Published in 2024
Article describing the effects of heat stress on the feeding behavior, physiology and metabolism of laying hens, particularly oxidative stress. It sets out the benefits of phytogenic feeds in mitigating the adverse effects of high heat on the welfare and production of laying hens.
Document Types: Scientific paper
Animal categories: Poultry
Keywords:Animal adaptation to environment, Resilience, Robustness, Stress