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Effects of hatching egg storage duration and warming rate from storage to incubation temperature
This publication marks an important scientific milestone and highlights the growing impact of research on practical hatchery performance. In her first paper published through the Poultry Science…
Why Laminar Airflow Cuts Setter Energy Consumption by Up to 44%
Data from 42 hatcheries and 680 million eggs reveals exactly where conventional setters waste energy — and how laminar airflow eliminates it.
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.…
Storage of the avian embryo
Storage Before Artificial Incubation Dr. Inge van Roovert-Reijrink M.Sc. In practice, longer storage periods are sometimes unavoidable. It is common known that eggs of young breeder flocks are better…
Low Relative Humidity During Incubation
What Happens to the Embryo? Carla van der Pol, MSc. During incubation, an avian egg loses a certain amount of weight through water evaporation because of the difference in water vapour pressure…
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…
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