The effect of eggshell thickness on hatchability of quail eggs

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Ergun O. F., Yamak U. S.

VETERINARY WORLD, vol.10, no.9, pp.1114-1117, 2017 (ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 10 Issue: 9
  • Publication Date: 2017
  • Doi Number: 10.14202/vetworld.2017.1114-1117
  • Journal Name: VETERINARY WORLD
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.1114-1117
  • Keywords: eggshell thickness, hatchability, incubation, quail, ultrasound
  • Ondokuz Mayıs University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background and Aim: The aim of the successful incubation period is to achieve maximum health chicks in each batch. Therefore, all factors affecting incubation have to be investigated in detail. This study investigated the effect of eggshell thickness on hatchability of quail eggs.