Example Sentences

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There is no sign that the tight supply of breeder birds and drop in hatchability threatens human health.

From Reuters • Jul. 9, 2014

"Right now they're scrambling to really put any egg in the incubator that can be in the incubator, and they're paying a price in terms of not as good hatchability," he said.

From Reuters • Jul. 9, 2014

By the hatchability of eggs, we then mean the percentage of eggs set that hatch chicks able to walk and eat.

From The Dollar Hen by Hastings, Milo M. (Milo Milton)

The reason for the greater livability is that the real hatchability of the eggs is 70 per cent. to 75 per cent., and is reduced by mechanical breakage.

From The Dollar Hen by Hastings, Milo M. (Milo Milton)

The hatchability of eggs varies with the season.

From The Dollar Hen by Hastings, Milo M. (Milo Milton)