Induced premature ovulation of the normally growing 'follicle of the hen's ovary has been described previously by Fraps, Olsen and Neher ( '42). I n the present study, fertility and hatchability of the prematurely ovulated ovum have been determined. The results indicate that eggs forced to ovulate 6
Hatchability of Hen Eggs and Lymphomatosis
β Scribed by COLES, R.; UNDERWOOD, J. R.
- Book ID
- 109578727
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 1954
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 441 KB
- Volume
- 173
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0028-0836
- DOI
- 10.1038/173877b0
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