A Method for Estimating Shell Weight and Correcting Specific Gravity for Egg Weight in Eggshell Quality Studies
Open Access
- 1 January 1990
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Poultry Science
- Vol. 69 (1) , 48-52
- https://doi.org/10.3382/ps.0690048
Abstract
No abstract availableThis publication has 13 references indexed in Scilit:
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