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Egg Shell Discoloration

Egg Shell Discoloration is a pathological deviation in egg quality characterized by abnormal pigmentation or color changes on the eggshell surface, resulting from disturbances in the uterine phase of shell formation due to physiological, nutritional, or environmental factors.

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2017–2026

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69

Why are birds’ eggs speckled?

Andrew Gosler, James P. Higham, S. James Reynolds · Ecology Letters · 2005 · 263 citations

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Eggshell pigmentation indicates pesticide contamination

Aarti Jagannath, Richard F. Shore, Lee A. Walker et al. · Journal of Applied Ecology · 2007 · 112 citations · Full text

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Changes in Brown Eggshell Color As the Hen Ages

Asli Odabasi, R.D. MILES, Murat Ö. Balaban et al. · Poultry Science · 2007 · 107 citations · Full text

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Why are birds' eggs colourful? Eggshell pigments co-vary with life-history and nesting ecology among British breeding non-passerine birds

Phillip Cassey, Gavin H. Thomas, Steven J. Portugal et al. · Biological Journal of the Linnean Society · 2012 · 97 citations · Full text

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Protoporphyrin and Eggshell Strength: Preliminary Findings from a Passerine Bird

Andrew Gosler, Oliver R. Connor, Richard H. C. Bonser · Avian Biology Research · 2011 · 91 citations

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Authors

196

  1. RH
    Rita Hargitai

    Eötvös Loránd University, Hungary

    4 publications · 128 citations

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  2. AG
    Andrew Gosler

    University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 466 citations

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  3. MH
    Márton Herényi

    Eötvös Loránd University, Hungary

    3 publications · 102 citations

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  4. JT
    János Török

    Eötvös Loránd University, Hungary

    3 publications · 102 citations

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  5. FL
    F.W. Lorenz

    University of California, Davis, United States

    2 publications · 67 citations

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Institutions

86

  1. Eötvös Loránd University

    Budapest, Hungary

    4 h-index

    18 publications

    540 citations

  2. United States Department of Agriculture

    Washington, United States

    4 h-index

    10 publications

    279 citations

  3. Zhejiang University

    Hangzhou, China

    3 h-index

    11 publications

    332 citations

  4. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    158 citations

  5. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    208 citations

  6. Feed Research Institute

    Beijing, China

    2 h-index

    10 publications

    306 citations

  7. University of California, Davis

    Davis, United States

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    136 citations

  8. China Agricultural University

    Beijing, China

    2 h-index

    10 publications

    280 citations

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  1. Poultry Science

    29 publications · 913 citations

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  2. Ibis

    3 publications · 160 citations

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  3. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology

    2 publications · 45 citations

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  4. Journal of Avian Biology

    2 publications · 56 citations

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  5. Avian Biology Research

    2 publications · 175 citations

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