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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 November 2009

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First Egg-Laying Competition of Show-Birds in Germany, 1937–38. A. Becker. Geflügel-Börse, April 21st, 1939.

Only hens from exposition-breeders were tested. 12 flocks were in the test. Average production 187·8 eggs, average weight 56·4 grammes, mortality 8·3 per cent. This first competition was a great success for the breeders who during years already bred their fowls only for expositions.

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International Review of Poultry Science , Volume 12 , Issue 3-4 , December 1939 , pp. 188 - 201
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Copyright © World's Poultry Science Association 1939

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