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Influence of egg storage duration and pre-incubation warming profile on embryonic development, hatchability, and chick quality
Inge Reijrink*, Debbie Berghmans‡, Ron Meijerhof†, Bas Kemp‡, and Henry van den Brand‡ *HatchTech Incubation Technology B.V., P.O. Box 256, 3900 AG Veenendaal, the Netherlands; ‡Adaptation Physiology…
The most important benefits of early feeding
Dr. Inge van Roovert-Reijrink To improve the environment and well being of the chickens post hatch, HatchTech developed a new hatcher, which is called HatchCare. In HatchCare, chickens are provided…
How to survive prolonged egg storage?
Dr. Inge van Roovert-Reijrink M.Sc. Storage of hatching eggs longer than 7 days causes a delay in hatch time and a decline in hatchability and chick quality. Hatchability declines with approximately…
Floor eggs are not hatching eggs
Carla van der Pol MSc. Floor eggs are eggs that were laid outside of the breeder flock’s next boxes in loose housing systems. The eggs are often laid on dirty litter or other contaminated surfaces.…
Effect of eggshell temperature throughout incubation on broiler hatchling leg bone development
C. W. van der Pol*†, I. A. M. van Roovert-Reijrink*, C. M. Maatjens*†, I. van den Anker†, B. Kemp†, H. van den Brand† *HatchTech B.V., P.O. Box 256, 3900 AG Veenendaal, the Netherlands; †Adaptation…
Heat stress: A matter of life and death importance?
Roos Molenaar, M.Sc. In practice, high incubation temperatures at the end of incubation are often observed. Embryos experience high temperatures due to cooling and air velocity problems in the…
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