Haematological studies on frizzled and naked neck genotypes of Nigerian native chickens

SO Peters, HH Gunn, IG Imumorin… - Tropical animal health …, 2011 - Springer
Variation in haematological parameters of Nigerian native chickens was studied using 60
clinically normal frizzle-feathered, naked-neck, and normal-feathered native chickens. These …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of broiler breeder hens' age and egg storage on egg quality, embryonic development, and hatching traits of FUNAAB-alpha chickens

ET Alo, JO Daramola, M Wheto, OE Oke - Poultry Science, 2024 - Elsevier
This study aimed to determine the impact of the age of breeder hens and egg storage on
egg quality, embryonic development, hatching events and chick quality in FUNAAB-alpha …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of genotype and egg weight on hatchability properties and embryonic mortality pattern of native chicken populations

M Fathi, O Abou-Emera, I Al-Homidan, A Galal… - Poultry Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Fertility and hatchability are 2 major parameters that highly influence the reproductive
performance of chicken breeds. The objective of this study is to investigate how the genetic …

An improvement in productive and reproductive performance of aged broiler breeder hens by dietary supplementation of organic selenium

M Emamverdi, A Zare-Shahneh, M Zhandi, M Zaghari… - Theriogenology, 2019 - Elsevier
This study was conducted to determine the optimum level of home-made selenium-enriched
yeast (SeY) in the diet of broiler breeder hens and to compare the effects of this product with …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of different traits from day-old to age at first eggs of Fayoumi and White leghorn chickens and their reciprocal crossbreeds

KA Balcha, YT Mengesha, EK Senbeta… - Journal of Advanced …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: This study evaluated the different traits from day-old to age at first eggs of
Fayoumi and White leghorn (WLH) F1 chickens and their reciprocal crossbreeds. Materials …

[HTML][HTML] Organic and inorganic selenium in Aseel chicken diets: Effect on hatching traits

MT Khan, A Mahmud, I Zahoor, K Javed - Poultry Science, 2017 - Elsevier
A study was conducted to evaluate the effect of dietary selenium (Se) sources (organic and
inorganic Se at 0.30 ppm and basal diet at 0 ppm level of supplemented Se) on hatching …

Growth performance of Nigerian local chickens in crosses involving an exotic broiler breeder

MA Adeleke, SO Peters, MO Ozoje, CON Ikeobi… - Tropical Animal health …, 2011 - Springer
Abstract Six-hundred-and-seven-day-old chicks were generated from Nigerian local
chickens consisting of three genotypes (Normal-feathered; Frizzled-feathered; Naked neck) …

[PDF][PDF] Fertility, hatchability and eggs quality traits of Nigerian locally adapted chickens in the derived savanna environment of Nigeria

TA Adedeji, SR Amao, AD Popoola… - Journal of Biology …, 2015 - academia.edu
An experiment was carried out to compare fertility, hatchability and egg quality traits of
Nigerian locally adapted chickens in derived savanna environment of Nigeria. A total …

Effect of crossbreeding on fertility, hatchability and embryonic mortality of Nigerian local chickens

MA Adeleke, SO Peters, MO Ozoje, CON Ikeobi… - Tropical Animal Health …, 2012 - Springer
A total of 970 eggs were collected from matings involving three genotypes of Nigerian local
chickens (Normal-feathered, Frizzle-feathered and Naked neck) and one exotic broiler …

Fertility and hatchability performance of pure and crossbred indigenous chicken strains in the high rainforest zone of Nigeria

FO Ajayi, BO Agaviezor - International Journal of Livestock …, 2016 - academicjournals.org
The effect of strains on fertility, hatchability, and embryo mortality of indigenous chicken
reared in the high rain forest zone of Nigeria was investigated. In this investigation …