BREEDER FLOCK AND HATCHERY MANAGEMENT

ANSCI 511

Course Description

History of artificial incubation relevant to the U.S. hatching industry. Practices involved in successful incubation of hatching eggs. Embryonic development in birds. Management factors involved in breeder hen production and operating a hatchery.

Prerequisties

ANSCI/DYSCI 101

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