Hatching characteristics of abnormal eggs

Asian Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 271-274

  Kamanli, S ^a   Durmus I ^a   Demir, S ^a  

^a Poultry research Institute   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Abnormal egg; Discard chick ratio; Hatchability; Hatchability of fertile eggs

Indexed keywords

EID: 77949548861     PISSN: 16839919     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ajava.2010.271.274     Document Type: Article

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