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. 2022 Aug 11;101(11):102129. doi: 10.1016/j.psj.2022.102129

Table 1.

Fertility, hatchability, and embryonic mortality pattern of varied genotypes of chickens.

Trait, %	Genotype
Trait, %	Bl	Bb	Br	Gr	Na	F	SEM	Prob.
Fertility, %	94.0^a	90.2 ^ab	77.3^b	89.2 ^ab	95.6^a	92.0^a	1.98	<0.01
Hatchability, %	68.2^b	74.8^ab	72.0^ab	68.6^b	90.5^a	88.1^a	3.20	<0.05
Early	7.8^ab	0.7^b	14.5^a	6.4^ab	0.1^b	0.0^b	1.32	<0.01
Mid	0.8^b	9.4^a	3.0^ab	6.8^ab	2.2^ab	3.6^ab	0.76	<0.01
Pipped	5.2	7.7	6.3	6.3	2.7	2.8	0.79	0.44
Dead-in-shell	18.1^a	7.5^ab	4.1^b	11.9^ab	4.5^b	5.5^b	1.38	<0.01

Abbreviations: Bl, black breed; Bb, black-barred breed; Br, brown breed; F, frizzle breedand; Gr, gray breed; Na, naked neck breed.

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Means within row with different superscript litters are significantly different from each other.