Turkeys: Recent research in breeding, use of lights, handling of hatching eggs, and in feeding

Asmundson, V

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Turkeys: Recent research in breeding, use of lights, handling of hatching eggs, and in feeding

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V. S. Asmundson, Poultry Husbandman in the Experiment Station, Davis.

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California Agriculture 2(1):5-15.

Published January 01, 1948

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Results of several years of experiments in making crosses between broadbreasted and other strains of Bronze turkeys have demonstrated that the differences in weight, width of breast, and other characters are inherited and the indications are that there is a high degree of heritability.

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F. W. Lorenz, Assistant Professor of Poultry Husbandry, and Assistant Poultry Husbandman in the Experiment Station, Davis, and F. H. Kratzer, Assistant Professor of Poultry Husbandry, and Assistant Poultry Husbandman in the Experiment Station, Davis, participated in the studies reported above by Dr. Asmundson.

Turkeys: Recent research in breeding, use of lights, handling of hatching eggs, and in feeding

V. S. Asmundson

Turkeys: Recent research in breeding, use of lights, handling of hatching eggs, and in feeding

Authors

V. S. Asmundson, Poultry Husbandman in the Experiment Station, Davis.

Publication Information

California Agriculture 2(1):5-15.

Published January 01, 1948

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