Effect of Tomato Waste Meal Diets on Egg Fertility, Hatchability, Embryonic Mortality, Chick’s Quality and Economic Assessment of White Leghorn Layers

Subject Areas : Camel

K.Y. Ahmed ¹ , S. Kumar ² , M. Urge ³ , N. Ameha ⁴

1 - Department of Animal and Range Science, College of Agriculture, Bule Hora University, Bule Hora, Ethiopia
2 - Department of Animal and Range Science, College of Agriculture, Bule Hora University, Bule Hora, Ethiopia
3 - Department of Animal and Range Science, College of Agriculture, Haramaya University, Dire Dawa, Ethiopia
4 - Department of Animal and Range Science, College of Agriculture, Haramaya University, Dire Dawa, Ethiopia

Received: 2021-05-27 Accepted : 2021-10-14 Published : 2022-06-01

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