Utilizing Optical Coherence Tomography in the Nondestructive and Noncontact Measurement of Egg Shell Thickness [PDF]
The Scientific World Journal, 2014 The goal of this study was to measure the thickness of egg shells without any contact and by utilizing a nondestructive method that sends infrared light beam on the egg.
Metin Sabuncu, Mete Akdoğan
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Egg shell morphology of an amblyceran louse, Hohorstiella rampurensis (Phthiraptera) infesting ring dove, Streptopelia decaocta [PDF]
, 2016 Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) study showed that miniature rice grain like egg shell of Hohorstiella rampurensis was covered by obliquely placed opercular disc. The apophyses were present only on one side of the egg shell.
Gupta, Nidhi +2 more
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Egg quality characteristics of South African Potchefstroom Koekoek and commercial Lohmann brown layer chickens: A comparative study. [PDF]
PLoS ONEEgg quality is an important feature in egg production and is affected by many factors, including the genetic makeup of the bird. However, the influence of the chicken genotype on egg quality traits is limited and inconclusive. Therefore, this study aimed
Victoria Rankotsane Hlokoe +2 more
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Quality, Chemical Composition, and Amino Acids of Eggs in Lohmann Pink‐Shell Laying Hens and Dongxiang Green‐Shell Laying Hens [PDF]
Veterinary Medicine and ScienceHen breed and age are key factors influencing egg quality. In this study, 250 eggs were categorised into five groups: Lohmann Pink‐shell (LMP, 50 ± 2 weeks), Dongxiang Green‐shell (DXG, 50 ± 2 weeks), Dongxiang Pink‐shell (DXP, 50 ± 2 weeks), first‐laid ...
Lanlan Yi +8 more
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A Review of Egg Freshness Evaluation, Influence Factors and Preservation
Shipin gongye ke-ji, 2023 Shell egg freshness is the key factor of evaluating egg quality. This review summarizes evaluation methods, influence factors of shell egg freshness, methods of retarding shell egg freshness deteriorations and future research directions of shell egg ...
Yan DAI +5 more
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Assessment of egg and eggshell quality: Insights from a three-year study on Isa Brown hybrid layers [PDF]
Biotechnology in Animal Husbandry, 2023 The aim of this research was to examine the influence of the year (production cycle) and laying age on the quality of eggs for consumption. Examination of certain properties of egg and shell quality was carried out over a period of three years ...
Petričević Veselin +6 more
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Factors Affecting Egg Internal Quality and Egg Shell Quality in Laying Hens
The Journal of Poultry Science, 2004 Egg shell quality and egg internal quality are of major importance to the egg industry worldwide. This review covers the formation of the hen’s egg and ways of measuring egg shell quality and egg internal quality.
Juliet R. Roberts
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Phenotypic Correlations Between Egg Quality Traits Amid the Laying Phase of Broiler Breeder Hens
Contemporary Agriculture, 2022 In order to determine phenotypic correlations between the quality traits of eggs from 41-week-old broiler breeder hens (Cobb 500), a total of 105 eggs suitable for incubation were analyzed using descriptive statistics and Pearson’s correlation ...
Vekić Marinko +2 more
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Dentistry Journal, 2022 Background: Conventional periodontal therapy relies on bone regeneration strategies utilizing scaffolds made of diverse materials, among which collagen, to promote cell adhesion and growth.
Leonor C. Espitia-Quiroz +7 more
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Animal, 2015 The objective of the present study was to estimate heritabilities as well as genetic and phenotypic correlations for egg weight, specific gravity, shape index, shell ratio, egg shell strength, egg length, egg width and shell weight in Japanese quail eggs.
D. Narinc +3 more
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