quedas dos níveis de postura
English translation: decreases in the number of eggs laid
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|  Selected response from: Henrique Serra United States Local time: 18:57 | ||||||
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| 4 +1 | decreases in the number of eggs laid |
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| 4 +1 | drop in egg laying rates |
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| 4 | Egg drop in the laying flock |
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| quedas dos níveis de postura Egg drop in the laying flock Explanation: like here: Egg drop in the laying flock was also described, but the situation on site has gradually resolved http://www.defra.gov.uk/corporate/publications/pubcat/cvo/20... |
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peer agreement (net): +1| quedas dos níveis de postura decreases in the number of eggs laid Explanation: Or, decreases (or reductions) in egg-laying capacity, etc. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 18 mins (2006-02-17 16:07:46 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&d... http://altweb.jhsph.edu/publications/journals/altex/1994_2/a... http://www.bernalpublishing.com/poultry/essays/essay05.shtml http://www.tuxford.dabsol.co.uk/masterbreeder/chap2/chap2hat... http://www.fao.org/DOCREP/003/W8989E/W8989E05.htm http://www.poultryegg.org/FAQ/index.html |
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peer agreement (net): +1| quedas dos níveis de postura drop in egg laying rates Explanation: I think it could be simply "drop in egg production" When space gets scarce, the egg laying rate drops down to 20% and the queen needs some days to reestablish full production. This leads to a short-time drop ... www.zool33.uni-graz.at/schmickl/Populations/Honeybee_popula... The total. number of colonies in the US. dropped from 2.69 million in 1999. to 2.63 million (2% decrease) in. 2000. Egg Laying Rates in Oregon ... www.entomology.ucdavis.edu/faculty/mussen/3-4-01.pdf There are many factors which can cause hens to stop laying and in many cases there ... Often one of the first signs of disease is a drop in egg production. ... www.ext.vt.edu/pubs/poultry/factsheets/34.html ... and fright can cause moulting or a drop in egg production. ... Egg laying will be interrupted by annual moults and sometimes even two moults a year for ... www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/poultry-health/ sml-scale-poultry-troubleshoot.htm |
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