POULTRY INCUBATION AND BROODING by EMMANUEL MWESIGE - HTML preview

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PREFACE

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Table of Contents

DEDICATION .................................................................... 2

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ..................................................... 3

ABOUT THE AUTHOR ................................................. 4

PREFACE ................................................................................. 5

INTRODUCTION

TO

INCUBATION

AND

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BROODING ............................................................................ 9

Understanding the Life Cycle of Poultry ......................... 10

INCUBATION ....................................................................... 22

Selecting the Right Breeds for Incubation ...................... 25

Types of Incubation ........................................................... 29

Natural Incubation of Eggs........................................... 29

Artificial Incubation (Incubator Method) ................... 51

Getting Started with Egg Incubator ................................. 71

Selecting Eggs for Hatching .............................................. 77

Incubator Set-up ................................................................. 83

Setting Eggs ......................................................................... 89

Managing the Incubation Process .................................... 92

Temperature .................................................................... 93

Humidity .......................................................................... 95

Ventilation ....................................................................... 97

Incubation Period ........................................................... 99

Position of Eggs and Turning ..................................... 101

Setters and Hatchers..................................................... 103

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