Imcubation Periods Flashcards
1
Q
Incubation period
A
How long embryo is developed inside egg to when it has hatched.
2
Q
How long.
A
Chicken- 21 days- spring
(Chicken need a temp of 11-26 degrees)
Duck- 28 days- July
3
Q
Affected by?
A
Diet
Temp
Health
Food availability
4
Q
Photoperiod
A
Egg production stop in winter
Decrease with less sunlight
Artificial lighting used