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Method and apparatus for increasing the quantity and improving the quality of hatchlings incubated and hatched under artificial conditions by exposing the eggs to natural sounds

  • US 5,251,574 A
  • Filed: 12/16/1992
  • Issued: 10/12/1993
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/16/1992
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for improving the yield and quality of hatchlings from eggs incubated and hatched under artificial conditions comprising the steps of:

  • A. recording all sounds generatred in a natural incubation and hatching environment to which eggs are exposed,B. exposing eggs incubating and hatching under artificial conditions to said recorded sounds,whereby the spread of time over which the hatchlings emerge from eggs incubated and hatched under artificial conditions is reduced as is the stress experienced by both the unhatched embryos and by the hatchlings.

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