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Egg Moisture Content

Egg Moisture Content is a quantitative metric that measures the proportion of water present in an avian egg, typically expressed as a percentage of the total egg weight, thereby serving as a critical parameter in assessing the egg's compositional, nutritional, and functional properties.

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Water in the Avian Egg Overall Budget of Incubation

Amos Ar, Hermann Rahn · American Zoologist · 1980 · 337 citations · Full text

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On the Composition of Bird Eggs

Paul R. Sotherland, Hermann Rahn · Ornithological Applications · 1987 · 185 citations

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Composition of Eggs of Several Bird Species

Robert E. Ricklefs · The Auk · 1977 · 139 citations · Full text

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Factors affecting the weight and water status of the chick at hatch

S. G. Tullett, Fiona G Burton · British Poultry Science · 1982 · 130 citations

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Characteristics of edible fluids of animal origin: eggs

William Powrie · 1976 · 113 citations

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  1. AS
    A.C. Smith

    Harper Adams University, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 116 citations

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    S. G. Tullett

    Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 178 citations

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  3. SL
    Songyi Lin

    Dalian Polytechnic University, China

    2 publications · 64 citations

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  4. SR
    S.P. Rose

    Harper Adams University, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 116 citations

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    Fiona G Burton

    Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 178 citations

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  1. Aarhus University

    Aarhus, Denmark

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    117 citations

  2. Marine Biological Laboratory

    Woods Hole, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    73 citations

  3. United States Department of Agriculture

    Washington, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    136 citations

  4. Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

    Swindon, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    356 citations

  5. Dalian Polytechnic University

    Dalian, China

    2 h-index

    10 publications

    320 citations

  6. Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station

    Arkansas City, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    120 citations

  7. China Agricultural University

    Beijing, China

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    126 citations

  8. Harper Adams University

    Newport, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    299 citations

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  1. Poultry Science

    12 publications · 383 citations

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  2. British Poultry Science

    5 publications · 285 citations

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  3. Journal of Comparative Physiology B

    4 publications · 152 citations

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  4. Canadian Journal of Zoology

    3 publications · 50 citations

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