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ReviewFrontiers in physiology2022

Chicken Incubation Conditions: Role in Embryo Development, Physiology and Adaptation to the Post-Hatch Environment.

K Tona, K Voemesse, O N'nanlé, O E Oke, Y A E Kouame, A Bilalissi, H Meteyake, O M Oso

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Review in Frontiers in physiology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 27 papers.

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27citing papers in PubMed
6.3field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

27 citing papers in PubMed, 51 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

K TonaCentre d'Excellence Régional sur les Sciences Aviaires, University of Lome, Lome, Togo.
K VoemesseCentre d'Excellence Régional sur les Sciences Aviaires, University of Lome, Lome, Togo.
O N'nanléCentre d'Excellence Régional sur les Sciences Aviaires, University of Lome, Lome, Togo.
O E OkeDepartment of Animal Physiology, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria.
Y A E KouameCentre d'Excellence Régional sur les Sciences Aviaires, University of Lome, Lome, Togo.
A BilalissiCentre d'Excellence Régional sur les Sciences Aviaires, University of Lome, Lome, Togo.
H MeteyakeCentre d'Excellence Régional sur les Sciences Aviaires, University of Lome, Lome, Togo.
O M OsoCentre d'Excellence Régional sur les Sciences Aviaires, University of Lome, Lome, Togo.
University of Lomé · TGFederal University of Agriculture · NGInstitut Togolais de Recherche Agronomique · TG

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The chicken hatching egg is a self-contained life-supporting system for the developing embryo. However, the post-hatch performance of birds depends on several factors, including the breeder management and age, egg storage conditions and duration before incubation, and the incubation conditions. Studies have determined the effect of incubation factors on chick post-hatch growth potential. Therefore, chick physical quality at hatch is receiving increasing attention. Indeed, although incubation temperature, humidity, turning and ventilation are widely investigated, the effects of several variables such as exposure of the embryo to high or low levels, time of exposure, the amplitude of variations and stage exposures on embryo development and post-hatch performance remain poorly understood. This review paper focuses on chick quality and post-hatch performance as affected by incubation conditions. Also, chick physical quality parameters are discussed in the context of the parameters for determining chick quality and the factors that may affect it. These include incubation factors such as relative humidity, temperature, turning requirements, ventilation,

Indexed as

chickenchick qualitycircadian rhythmmetabolismphoto-incubationphysiologypost-hatch growth

Identifiers

PMID35677093
PMCPMC9170334
OpenAlexW4281296821

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