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Poultry

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE

Found in 1580 Collections and/or Records:

Plasma oestrogen and the regulation of egg weight in laying hens by dietary fats, 1993

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1362/4/253
Scope and Contents

Located in Roslin Institute Staff Papers 1993. Part 2.

Dates: 1993

Plasma protein levels and physiological state in Brown Leghorn hens, 1962

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1362/3/245
Scope and Contents

Located in Poultry Research Centre Staff Papers 1962.

Dates: 1962

Points: Capacity in Poultry, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/3364
Scope and Contents

Photographs of a chicken showing the large capacity between the pelvic bones and breast bone and the large pelvic span.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Points: Heads of Chickens, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/3362
Scope and Contents

Two photographs of heads of chickens. The image on the left, figure 20, shows a 'well-balanced head, almost as deep as long'; and the image on the right, figure 21 shows a 'un-balanced head, much longer than deep.'

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Points of a Hen, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/3365
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a hen with its various points labelled. The text beneath the image notes that the bird laid 238 large eggs in 48 weeks in a recognised laying test and that the photograph was taken just before she finished her first year's laying.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Points of the Fowl - Male, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/3366
Scope and Contents

Illustration of a male fowl with its various points numbered and referenced beneath the image.

Dates: 1870s-1930s