Monitoring of Unhatched Eggs in Hermann’s Tortoise (<i>Testudo hermanni</i>) after Artificial Incubation and Possible Improvements in Hatching

The causes of embryonic mortality in Hermann’s tortoises (<i>Testudo hermanni</i>) during artificial incubation were determined. Total egg failure at the end of the hatching period was investigated. The hatching artefacts represented 19.2% (N = 3557) of all eggs (N = 18,520). The viabili...

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Autori principali: Alenka Dovč, Mateja Stvarnik, Renata Lindtner Knific, Gordana Gregurić Gračner, Igor Klobučar, Olga Zorman Rojs
Natura: Articolo
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Serie:Animals
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Accesso online:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/2/478

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