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Table 1, The Number of Roosters, the Volume and Con-
sistency of Semen, the Sperm Count, the Number
of Layers Used, the Number of Eggs Set, the Number
of Settings, the Total and Average Number of Fer-
tile Eggs, and the Average Per Cent of Fertility,
Hatchability, Infertile, Dead in Shell, Dead
Germs, and Hatch,

! XN i 1RANGE FOR
ITEMS ‘REMARKS" ITEMS g AVERAGEl TUENTY

3 18 3 ;EETTINGS
Total number} s sNumber of

§ $ -
of roosters: 10 11_fertile eggsil,244,151 1,883
Average se=1i 1 !

1
men volumes 13 Per Cent ' 1 82,69 -
911 i 89,3 95,64

Sperm Count: t sPer cent g5 e

3

illions 30-60 13_infertile 1 10,683 l7§31

3 11Per cent 1 1 : -

Consistencys Milky s3i1_hatchabilitys 81,42s 90,07
Total numbers 13 Per cent 3 t
of layers t1 dead in 1 3
3 i 350 131 _shell 3 17,5230 =42,27
Total numbe 1

4 11 Per cent (i T X T
of eggs set124,883 11__dead germs 515 11,95
Total number: 1 : 1
of settingsi 20 113 ! :
Total number: 11Per cent 3 157,60 =
of fertile i 13 hatch ' 72,831 81,88
3z 3

  

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