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Influence of maternal flock age, maternal trace mineral nutrition and incubation temperature on bone development of embryos and chicks
DownloadSpring 2013
At hatch, the skeleton of the chick is a well formed miniature of that in the adult bird; this is the end result of 21 days of development in the egg. In order to build a strong and healthy skeletal frame, the embryo relies on trace minerals (TM) deposited in the egg by the hen. The temperature...
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