Effects of extended storage on egg quality factors

Poultry Science

Volumn 84, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1774-1777

  Jones, D R ^a   Musgrove, M T ^a  

^a RUSSELL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Egg quality; Haugh unit; Shell strength; Storage; Vitelline membrane

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; EGG; FOOD HANDLING; METHODOLOGY; QUALITY CONTROL; STANDARD; TEMPERATURE; TIME;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; EGGS; FOOD HANDLING; QUALITY CONTROL; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33645943383     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: 15253171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ps/84.11.1774     Document Type: Article

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