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1
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-it can be defined as those of birds that render economic services to man and reproduce freely under his care.

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POULTRY

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2
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term applied to all poultry species specifically, applied to designated mature domestic cocks and hens. Poultry can refer also to the dressed carcass of fowls.

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fowl

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3
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projecting mouth parts of the chickens and turkey, consisting of upper and lower mandibles.

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beak

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4
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the projecting mouth parts of waterfowl, consisting of upper and lower mandibles.

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bill

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5
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a race of domestic fowls which maintains distinctive characteristics shape, growth, temperament, and shell color of egg produced.

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breed

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6
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meat type chicken commonly grown up to 35-42 days and weighing 1.5-2.5 kgs live weight.

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broiler

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7
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a place where young chicjs/ducklings are cared for after hatching until the have grown to a point where they no longer need additional heat.

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brooder

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8
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-caponized cockerels; usually grown up to 4 months and weights up to 3 kgs with more improved quality of meat.

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capon

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9
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Young domestic chicken while at the downy stage.

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chick

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10
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Young domestic chicken while at the downy stage.

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chick

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11
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Group of eggs later for successive days.

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clutches

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12
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A male fowl one year old or over.

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cock/rooster

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13
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A male fowl less than one year old.

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cockerel

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14
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  • male of vascularized tissue growing on tops of fowlss head.
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comb

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15
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The receptacle in which a fowls food is accumulated before it passes to the gizzard.

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crop

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16
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Old hens that passed their usefulness for commercial egg production.

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culls

17
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the first covering of a chick whose major functions is for insulation.

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down

18
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-the male of the duck family.

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drake

19
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Cutting if a comb, wattles, or carmines, so as to leave the head smooth.

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dubbing

20
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The young of the duck family in the diwnybstage of plumage.

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duckling

21
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-volume of feed necessary to produce a kilogram gain in weight.

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feed conversion ratio

22
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-the number of volume of chicken sold marketed based on the number of days old chick raised.

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harvest recovery

23
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Period (in days) where embryonic development takes place outside the body of the hen.

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incubation

24
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Egg type or dual type 6 months old female that lay eggs.

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layer

25
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Act of laying eggs. plumage-the feather of the fowl.

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oviposition

26
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The young of a domestic turkey; the terms is properly applied until sex can be distinguished, when they are called cockerels and pullets.

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poult

27
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The longest feathers of wing, growing between the pinions and secondaries, hidden wings is folded, otherwise known as flight feathers.

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primaries

28
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The hollow horny, basal part of the stem of a feather.

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quill

29
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Long , large quill feathers that grow between the first and second joints of the wing, nearest to the body, that are visible when the wing is folded.

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secondaries

30
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The portion of the fowls legs below the hockey, exclusive of the foot and toes.

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shank

31
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Family of any variety of poultry that possesses and reproduces with Mark regularity, common individual characters which distinguish it from other families of the same variety.

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strain

32
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A subdivision of a breed, term to use to distinguish fowlss having the standard shape and other characteristics of the breed to which they belong, but differing in colors of plumage, shape of combs, etc. from the other groups of the same breed.

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variety

33
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-system of researching or discovering the best combination of genes of parents stocks that will be the source of commercial chicks for the poultry producer.

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BREEDING FARM

34
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-the older scheme of poultry production engaged by many research.

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EGG FARM

35
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-the growing of meat type of chicken essentially for meat production.
-known for their fast growth, nearly confirmation, and good feed conversion.

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BROILER FARM