Chicken Eggs Sexed by Scent
Fertilized chicken eggs can be sexed by “sniffing” volatile chemicals emitted through the shell, according to new research.
Source: technologynetworks.com
Stay updated with breaking news from Davis Sensit. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
Fertilized chicken eggs can be sexed by “sniffing” volatile chemicals emitted through the shell, according to new research.
Study shows that it is feasible to sort eggs by sex, early in incubation, based on volatile organic chemicals.
Fertilized chicken eggs can be sexed by “sniffing” volatile chemicals emitted through the shell, according to new work by researchers at UC Davis and Sensit Ventures Inc. The study shows that it is feasible to sort eggs by sex, early in incubation, based on volatile organic chemicals.