Home   About Us   Browse   Explore   Reports   Search   Country DAGRIS     User Manual   List of available traits Species:  All Cattle Sheep Goat Chicken Pig Yak Buffalo Dromedary Camel Breed :   Species:  Chicken Breed Name/Variety/Ecotype : Hybro Common Name/Synonym:    Trait Category: All Categories Physical Production Reproduction Genetic Select All  | Unselect All | Invert Selection | Show Description Missing Traits 1. Dressing Percentage (%) (2) Dressing out percentage is a proportion in per cent of the carcass to the animal's liveweight, specifying whether or not the slaughter weight was fasted, and whether the carcass was hot or cold during measurement (Payne, 1990). 2. Feed intake ( g DM /day X g 0.75) (1) Feed intake by metabolic body weight of the animal. It is measured as a function of a fractional power of body weight, usually determined to be body weight raised to the 0.75 power. 3. Mortality (%) (1) Death rate (Baker and Greer, 1980). 4. Shank weight (g) (2) Is the weight of the shank which is between the hock joint and spur 5. Weight at Specific Age (gm) (2) Select All  | Unselect All | Invert Selection | Show Description Missing Traits Chicken Hybro General Information  Images  Trait Data  Trait Summary  Distribution  Population  Information Sources  Web Links   Copyright ILRI 2007. All rights reserved.   Help  |  Credits  |  Disclaimer  | Printable Version