From: Hatching performance of Japanese quail from eggs stored for different periods - a preliminary study
Trait | Days of storage | |||||||||||
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0 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 28 | 32 | SEM | F-test (P-value) | ||
Infertile | WL 1 | - | 0.88de | 1.29cde | 1.69cde | 3.12bcd | 3.40bcd | 3.75abc | 4.16ab | 6.19a | 0.16 | < 0.001 |
WL 2 | 8.60b | 9.52b | 12.02ab | 12.35ab | 12.92ab | 13.45a | 13.44ab | 13.12ab | 14.78a | 0.19 | 0.002 | |
WL 4 | 8.60 | 8.72 | 10.88 | 10.86 | 12.18 | 12.48 | 10.07 | 8.92 | 12.39 | 0.13 | 0.837 | |
Fertile and died up to 14th day | WL 1 | - | - | 2.07 | 3.00 | 4.41 | 2.20 | 4.77 | 3.98 | 2.89 | 0.30 | 0.578 |
WL 2 | - | - | 11.64 | 11.00 | 20.70 | 12.07 | 18.16 | 12.22 | 12.28 | 0.77 | 0.622 | |
WL 4 | - | - | 9.77 | 8.25 | 17.28 | 10.08 | 14.16 | 8.58 | 9.67 | 0.69 | 0.626 | |
Fertile and died after 14th day | WL 1 | - | 0.87cd | 0.41d | 1.90bcd | 2.95abc | 2.99abc | 3.62ab | 4.08ab | 5.15a | 0.20 | < 0.001 |
WL 2 | 8.55ab | 8.88ab | 5.01b | 8.57ab | 11.43a | 11.79a | 12.23a | 13.30a | 13.07a | 0.31 | < 0.001 | |
WL 3 | 17.09 | 10.67 | 17.19 | 7.62 | 13.71 | 12.72 | 13.56 | 16.61 | 14.44 | 0.38 | 0.076 | |
WL 4 | 8.55 | 8.08 | 4.63 | 6.78 | 8.75 | 9.09 | 8.93 | 9.61 | 8.34 | 0.22 | 0.064 | |
WL 5 | 9.35a | 8.97a | 8.33a | 4.19ab | 2.59a | 3.73a | 1.52a | 3.77a | 2.81a | 0.27 | 0.002 | |
Hatched | WL 1 | - | 0.85e | 0.92e | 1.93d | 2.74c | 2.85c | 3.39c | 4.16b | 5.57a | 0.09 | < 0.001 |
WL 2 | 9.42d | 9.44d | 9.49cd | 10.28bcd | 11.22abcd | 11.84ab | 11.45abc | 11.72ab | 12.59a | 0.14 | < 0.001 | |
WL 4 | 9.42a | 8.67ab | 8.64ab | 8.51ab | 8.73ab | 9.27ab | 8.34ab | 7.89ab | 7.44b | 0.12 | 0.049 |