Acta Vet. Brno 2009, 78: 93-98

https://doi.org/10.2754/avb200978010093

Stress in Broiler Chickens Due to Acute Noise Exposure

Petr Chloupek1, Eva Voslářová1, Jan Chloupek2, Iveta Bedáňová1, Vladimíra Pištěková1, Vladimír Večerek1

1Department of Veterinary Public Health and Toxicology
2Department of Nutrition, Livestock Breeding and Animal Hygiene, Faculty of Veterinary Hygiene and Ecology, University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences in Brno, Czech Republic

Received March 4, 2008
Accepted October 1, 2008

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