Sampling scheme to give an accurate estimate of body-weights of pullets and laying hens

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O’Rourke, P.K. and Davis, B.M. (1974) Sampling scheme to give an accurate estimate of body-weights of pullets and laying hens. Queensland Journal of Agricultural and Animal Sciences, 31 (4). pp. 363-366.

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Bulk and individual weighing procedures gave similar estimates of mean and variance of a hen population. Sample sizes to give an estimate of the population mean of a required accuracy for a large proportion of future samples are calculated.

Item Type:	Article
Corporate Creators:	Department of Agriculture and Fisheries, Queensland
Subjects:	Animal culture > Poultry
Live Archive:	06 Mar 2024 00:26
Last Modified:	06 Mar 2024 00:26

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