Effect of Green Roofs on the Thermal Environment of Prototype Broiler Houses

Effect of Green Roofs on the Thermal Environment of Prototype Broiler Houses

The management of thermal environments in animal production facilities presents significant challenges, requiring continuous adjustments to meet animals’ physiological needs. This study evaluated the effects of green roofs on the thermal environment and comfort indices in small-scale poultry house p...

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Main Authors:	Maria Angela de Souza, Fernanda Campos de Sousa, Alex Lopes da Silva, Thauane Cordeiro Soares, Charles Paranhos Oliveira, Ricardo Brauer Vigoderis, Fernando da Costa Baêta, Ilda de Fátima Ferreira Tinôco
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2025-01-01
Series:	AgriEngineering
Subjects:	animal ambience animal welfare rural constructions thermal stress
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2624-7402/7/1/16
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