Passive integrated transponder tags as markers for chicks

Poultry Science

Volumn 79, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 946-948

  Jamison, B E ^a   Beyer, R S ^a   Robel, R J ^a   Pontius, J S ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Body mass gain; Leghorns; Passive integrated transponders; Survival; Tag retention

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL IDENTIFICATION; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; MALE; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMAL IDENTIFICATION SYSTEMS; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CHICKENS; MALE; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0034218639     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ps/79.7.946     Document Type: Article

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