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Brooding and rearing baby chicks

Creator:

Hermes, J. C. (James C.), Oregon State University. Extension Service, Washington State University. Cooperative Extension, University of Idaho. Cooperative Extension System, United States. Department of Agriculture, and Pacific Northwest Cooperative Extension

Abstract:

In nature, chicks hatch after 2 to 4 weeks of incubation by the parents, most often the hen. The hatched chicks provide the stimulus to the hen to change her work from incubating eggs to brooding young. This form of brooding chicks is the easiest if only a few chicks...

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Technical Report

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• Ida Housing Chick brooders can be elabo- rate pieces of equipment such as tiered battery brooders
Selenium metabolism in the chick and effects of Vitamin E and selenium on heat stress

Creator:

Alayan, Mohammad Atta

Abstract:

An in vitro study was conducted to investigate the metabolism and distribution of Se⁷⁵-selenite and Se⁷⁵-selenomethionine (SEM) in chick blood. Se⁷⁵-selenite is taken up by RBC (13% within 20 minutes) and expelled into the plasma to become bound to proteins. In contrast, Se⁷⁵-SEM showed a more gradual and continuous buildup...

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Masters Thesis

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Selenium metabolism in the chick and effects of Vitamin E
A grow healthy chicks plan

Creator:

Oregon State College. Agricultural Experiment Station and Fox, F. E. (Frank Elmer), 1889-

Abstract:

Published April 1935. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog

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Technical Report

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in Poultry Husbandry There ±s need for a definite plan and a greater uniformity of chick brooding
Calcium, phosphorus and vitamin D requirements of growing chicks

Creator:

Hall, Walter Knowlton

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis