THE RATE OF SENESCENCE OF THE DOMESTIC FOWL AS MEASURED BY THE DECLINE IN EGG PRODUCTION WITH AGE
Data are presented showing that the course of decline of egg production with age in the domestic fowl from the time laying begins up to and including 8 years follows an exponential law, that is, each year's egg production is a constant percentage of the preceding year's production (88 per...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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The Rockefeller University Press
1923
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2140608/ |