Education and Production: Effect of hatch on the distribution for failure of an embryo to survive incubation

Poultry Science

Volumn 80, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 710-717

  Kuurman, W W ^a   Bailey, B A ^a   Koops, W J ^a,b   Grossman, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Chicken; Embryonic mortality; Hatchability; Infertility; Mathematical modeling

Indexed keywords

GALLUS GALLUS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHICK EMBRYO; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INCIDENCE; MALE; MORTALITY; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; REPRODUCTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICS; SURVIVAL; TIME; VALIDATION STUDY;

ANIMALS; CHICK EMBRYO; FEMALE; INCIDENCE; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MORTALITY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; REPRODUCTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0347666077     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ps/80.6.710     Document Type: Article

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