Effect of layer AGE and egg production level on changes in quality traits of eggs from hens of conservation breeds and commercial hybrids

Annals of Animal Science

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 185-193

  Krawczyk, Józefa ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL PRODUCTION   (Poland)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Egg quality; Laying hens

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953139257     PISSN: 16423402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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