Eggs
Found in 64 Collections and/or Records:
Notes about birds and eggs, June 1887
Notes about birds and eggs including that 'Tern eggs soon get addled' and 'Teal = Crannla[c]han Bheag'. Some of the notes are abbreviated making their meaning unclear. Each line of text except for the last line and a half has been scored through horizontally in pencil.
Notes on the birds Langai[d], Dui and Seigire, 23 May 1869
Notes on the birds Langai[d], Dui and Seigire collected from Roderick MacNeil, Miùghlaigh/Mingulay stating that the Langaid has eggs but the Dui does not but that twenty years before the Dui had eggs before the Langai. The seigire or kittiwake nests are often washed away, as they are made from mud on the face of rocks. The text has been scored through in ink as if transcribed elsewhere.
Occurrence of waxy-textured yolk in the egg of the domestic hen (Gallus domesticus), 1987
Located in I.A.P.G.R-E.R.S. Staff Papers 1987. Part 1 and Index.
Page mounted with photograph of a hen standing on three boxes labelled 'Eggs' and two baskets of eggs, Undated, c.1949
Annotation reads: 'Sister of the hen which laid 1515 eggs in 9 laying years and shared the world's record.'
Page mounted with photograph of Pauline Coldicott candling eggs, 1949
Plasma oestrogen and the regulation of egg weight in laying hens by dietary fats, 1993
Located in Roslin Institute Staff Papers 1993. Part 2.
Regulation of plasma oestrogen by dietary fats in the laying hen: relationships with egg weight, 1993
Located in Roslin Institute Staff Papers 1993. Part 2.
Regulation of the length of the fertile period in the domestic fowl by numbers of oviducal spermatozoa, as reflected by those trapped in laid eggs, 1987
Located in I.A.P.G.R-E.R.S. Staff Papers 1987. Part 2.
Relations of yolk, albumen and egg weight in inbred lines of Brown Leghorns, 1954
Located in Poultry Research Centre Staff Papers 1953-57.
Relationship between decreasing egg production and pituitary function in ageing hens, 1986
Located in I.A.P.G.R-E.R.S. Staff Papers 1986. Part 1.