Different breeds demand different incubation measures

Commercial broiler strains usually show different performance characteristics. This is not just a matter of growth performance however, but starts at incubation already. Taking tailor made incubation measures in time, will lead to a better start. All breeds are equal, but some are more equal than others… By Dr. Ron Meijerhof , Poultry Performance Plus, Voorst, the Netherlands Although it is generally accepted that genetic differences between strains and breeds exist, we often assume that incu