Egg geometry calculation using the measurements of length and breadth

Poultry Science

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 482-484

  Narushin, V G ^a  

^a Poultry Consultant Office   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

Egg geometry; Egg surface area; Egg volume

Indexed keywords

GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 14844292150     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ps/84.3.482     Document Type: Article

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