Gene segregation Effect on Fertility & Hatchability of Pure & Crossbred Chicken Genotype in the Humid Tropics
Abstract: This study was conducted to compare fertility and hatchability among pure and crossbred chickengenotypes. A total of three sires and thirty dams per genetic group were used in a study which was conductedover three months involving both direct and reciprocal crosses. A total number of 5804 eggs were set out ofthe total laid. Number of eggs fertile at first and second candling were signifi…