Research on eggshell structure and quality: an historical overview

The eggshell is an important structure for two reasons. Firstly it forms an embryonic chamber for the developing chick, providing mechanical protection and a controlled gas exchange medium. Secondly it is a container for the market egg, providing protection of the contents and a unique package for a...

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Main Author: P Hunton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação APINCO de Ciência e Tecnologia Avícolas 2005-06-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Poultry Science
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-635X2005000200001

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