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Sexing on down and feather colour in the Dandarawi Egyptian breed.

British poultry science - 1 Jul 2001

Abdellatif M A

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1. The study was on a population of the Egyptian local strain Dandarawi. Hatching records were obtained from three lines over two generations (1996 and 1997). Sex ratios were calculated using a total of 5,822 1-d-old chicks. 2. Sex could be identified at hatch by down colour. Female chicks showed a black spot on the head or irregular strips on the back, whereas males had no marks on head and back. At 8 weeks of...

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PMID: 11469551
DOI: 10.1080/00071660120055287

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