Table 6.
Effects of cuticle removal on livability and live weight of quail chicks at the first 21 D.
| Treatment1 | Livability at the first 21 D (%) | Live weight at 21 D (g) |
|---|---|---|
| CND | 94.67 | 79.37 ± 8.91 |
| CWD | 95.33 | 82.23 ± 9.07 |
| CSH | 94.00 | 81.69 ± 9.04 |
| AA2 | 96.00 | 79.5 ± 8.92 |
| AA4 | 95.33 | 82.14 ± 9.06 |
| V2 | 96.67 | 79.71 ± 8.93 |
| V4 | 94.67 | 82.93 ± 9.11 |
| CA2 | 96.00 | 83.81 ± 9.15 |
| CA4 | 95.33 | 82.59 ± 9.09 |
1
AA2, 2% acetic acid; AA4, 4% acetic acid; CA2, 2% citric acid; CA4, 4% citric acid; CND, unwashed control, nondipped; CSH, standard control, 0.13% sodium hypochlorite; CWD, water control, water dipped; V2, 44.4% vinegar; V4, 88.8% vinegar.