Effects of eggshell pigmentation and egg size on the spectral properties and characteristics of eggshell of meat and layer breeder eggs

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 297-302

  Shafey, T M ^a   Al Mohsen, T H ^a   Al Sobayel, A A ^a   Al Hassan, M J ^a   Ghnnam, M M ^a  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Breeder Flocks; Egg Size; Shell Characteristics; Shell Pigmentation; Spectral Characteristics

Indexed keywords

AVES;

EID: 0035982450     PISSN: 10112367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5713/ajas.2002.297     Document Type: Article

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