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Table 3 Environmental parameters measured inside broiler house

From: Validation of a simple binary scoring system for assessment of welfare measures of 10-day-old commercial broilers and their correlation with environmental parameters

Parameters

Mean

s.e.m.

Min.

Max.

Air temperature (°C)

32.69

0.149

32.00

34.00

Air speed (m/s)

0.12

0.022

0.05

0.27

Relative humidity (%)

43.54

0.358

42.00

45.00

Light intensity (lux)

7.00

0.500

5.00

10.00

CO2 (ppm)

1755.56

72.860

1200.00

2000.00

NH3 (ppm)

4.00

0.289

3.00

5.00

TAB1 (CFU/m3)

277.11

4.733

260.00

296.00

TC2 (CFU/m3)

53.67

5.747

33.00

83.00

TE3 (CFU/m3)

7.22

4.784

0.00

34.00

  1. 1Total airborne bacteria; 2Total coliform; 3Total E. coli.