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Morphological measures for laying hens.
| Age |
N | Weight (kg) | Right tibiotarsus |
Right tarsometatarsus |
Total leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks | Length (cm) | Length (cm) | Length (cm) | ||
| 17 | 20 | 1.37 ± 0.10 | 9.4 ± 0.6 | 7.2 ± 0.6 | 16.6 ± 0.9 |
| 21 | 20 | 1.72 ± 0.13 | 9.5 ± 0.3 | 7.2 ± 0.2 | 16.8 ± 0.5 |
| 26 | 20 | 1.87 ± 0.17 | 9.7 ± 0.1 | 7.3 ± 0.7 | 17.0 ± 0.3 |
| 31 | 20 | 1.94 ± 0.18 | 9.9 ± 0.4 | 7.3 ± 0.4 | 17.2 ± 0.7 |
| 36 | 20 | 1.98 ± 0.17 | 10.0 ± 0.8 | 7.4 ± 0.6 | 17.4 ± 1.1 |
Mean values ± SD are presented.
