Productive behavior of a flock of backyard domestic turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) raised in totally confined conditions
Was carried out a trial of the productive performance of a group of 67 mexican native domestic turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo) that were obtained from 87 eggs whit 77.07% of hatching. The egg weight was 78.34±6.9 gr; the one day weight of poults was 66.07 ±15.6 gr and the incubation period was of 28±1...
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Language: | eng |
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Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas
2009
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Online Access: | https://revistaciencia.uat.edu.mx/index.php/CienciaUAT/article/view/376 |
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Summary: | Was carried out a trial of the productive performance of a group of 67 mexican native domestic turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo) that were obtained from 87 eggs whit 77.07% of hatching. The egg weight was 78.34±6.9 gr; the one day weight of poults was 66.07 ±15.6 gr and the incubation period was of 28±1.2 days. The starting weight was similar between sexes (p>.05) and at end of 22 weeks males showed more weight than the hens (4576±272 vs 3019.28±379.81 gr) (p |
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