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Effects of an in-shed sprinkler cooling system multiple parameters

This project set out to demonstrate the application of a water sprinkler cooling system into tunnel ventilated meat chicken sheds. Quantify and communicate the benefits/challenges of using the sprinkler cooling system in commercial meat chicken production in terms of growing conditions (bird ‘comfort’ temperature) and improved litter conditions and water savings.

Project date

1 May 2016-20 Aug 2018
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Principal investigator

Mark Dunlop

Research organisations

Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

Project funded by

Multiple industries
Alternative protein Aquaculture Cereal grains Cross industry Essential oils Fruits Game Honey bees Nuts Other rural industries Pasture, fodder & feed Poultry Pulse grains

AgriFutures Australia

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  • Location

    Australia

  • Organisation type

    Research funding body

Focus areas

Industries

Sustainabilities

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