Abstract:KeywordsGrass hay, leukocyte counts, litter temperature, radiant heat load, sand.Submitted: December/2015 Approved: December/2015
ABSTRACTThe study aimed at evaluating the effect of litter substrates on the performance, carcass traits, and environmental comfort of red-winged tinamou (Rhynchotus rufescens). In this experiment, 160 birds, with 100 and 300 days of age, were housed into 20 pens, and distributed according to a completely randomized experimental design into five treatments with four replicates of e… Show more
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