Poultry Hatching and Chicks Sexing (Second Edition)

Author: Ma Zhongbi
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Publish Date: 2004-03-08
Features: This book is divided into three chapters. Chapter 1: Artificial Incubation of Poultry, introduces the construction of modern hatcheries, incubation equipment, incubation management techniques, embryonic development, and incubation conditions. Chapter 2: Incubators, introduces the structure, installation, debugging, fault troubleshooting, maintenance, and usage methods of various types of incubators. Chapter 3: Sexing of Newly Hatched Poultry, provides a detailed introduction to the sexing of chicks (primarily focusing on chickens, with coverage of ducks, geese, turkeys, and quail) using companion inheritance methods and anal methods. The book is richly illustrated and includes many new technologies and perspectives, making it suitable for incubation workers and poultry farmers to read. It can also be used as a teaching material for relevant universities and training courses.