Brooding
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-003698
1. Early period of growth when supplemental heat must be provided, due to the birds inability to generate enough body heat.
2. Care of young birds by the adult.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-003698 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Chemicals, toxics and pesticides |
| References | Ag 101 Glossary of American Agriculture; USGS Field Manual of Wildlife Disease Glossary at http://www.nwhc.usgs.gov/publications/field_manual/appendices.pdf |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-003698",
"term": "Brooding",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "1. Early period of growth when supplemental heat must be provided, due to the birds inability to generate enough body heat.\n\n2. Care of young birds by the adult.",
"subject": "Chemicals, toxics and pesticides",
"references": [
"Ag 101 Glossary of American Agriculture",
"USGS Field Manual of Wildlife Disease Glossary at http://www.nwhc.usgs.gov/publications/field_manual/appendices.pdf"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/brooding/"
}
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