Effect of transportation and shackling on plasma concentrations of corticosterone and heterophil to lymphocyte ratios in market weight male turkeys in a commercial operation
Open Access
- 1 January 2020
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Poultry Science
- Vol. 99 (1), 546-554
- https://doi.org/10.3382/ps/pez485
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Funding Information
- Colorado State University
- North Carolina State University
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