Growth, carcass traits, immunity and oxidative status of broilers exposed to continuous or intermittent lighting programs

• Published in: Animal bioscience Vol. 34; no. 7; pp. 1243 - 1252
• Main Authors: Abo Ghanima, Mahmoud M., Abd El-Hack, Mohamed E., Abougabal, Mohammed Sh, Taha, Ayman E., Tufarelli, Vincenzo, Laudadio, Vito, Naiel, Mohammed A. E.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Korea (South) Asian - Australasian Association of Animal Production Societies 01.07.2021; Animal Bioscience; Asian-Australasian Association of Animal Production Societies; 아세아·태평양축산학회
• Subjects: Body weight; broilers; Broilers (Poultry); Electric lighting; Environmental aspects; innate immunity; Lighting; lighting program; oxidative status; Physiological aspects; 축산학; Egypt; Lighting Program; Broilers; Performance; Oxidative Status; Innate Immunity

Objective: An experiment was conducted to investigate the continuous and intermittent lighting program effects on terms of the productive performance, carcass traits, blood biochemical parameters, innate immune and oxidative status in broiler chicks. Methods: A total of 600 Cobb-500 one day old chic...