The development of thermal resistance of the feather coat in broilers with different feathering genotypes and feeding regimes

Articles > Article · 2002

Authors: Sezen ÖZKAN, WK Smith, H BATH

BRITISH POULTRY SCIENCE, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, 2002, vol 43, pp 472-481

DOI: 10.1080/00071660120103765

Summary

1. This study compared the development of thermal resistance of the feather coat in broilers, with early or late feathering genes, and with or without the naked neck gene, allowed ad libitum or restricted feeding.

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