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<journal-id>2448-6132</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Abanico veterinario]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Abanico vet]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2448-6132</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Sergio Martínez González]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S2448-61322017000200068</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.21929/abavet2017.72.6</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Efecto de la humedad en incubación sobre la incubabilidad y mortalidad embrionaria del pollo de engorda en el trópico seco mexicano]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Effect of incubator relative humidity on hatchability and embryonic mortality of broiler chicken in Mexican dry tropic]]></article-title>
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<surname><![CDATA[Prado-Rebolledo]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Omar]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Juárez-Estrada]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Marco]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
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</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Colima  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ Colima]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>08</month>
<year>2017</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>08</month>
<year>2017</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>7</volume>
<numero>2</numero>
<fpage>68</fpage>
<lpage>74</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2448-61322017000200068&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2448-61322017000200068&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2448-61322017000200068&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen: El objetivo del presente experimento fue evaluar el efecto de dos humedades relativas (HR) en incubación sobre la incubabilidad y mortalidad embrionaria del pollo de engorda en trópico seco mexicano. Un total de 2,520 huevos fértiles incubables fueron divididos en dos tratamientos (1,260 huevos/ tratamiento), se colocaron en bandejas y se precalentaron. Los tratamientos se mantuvieron con 50 ± 2 %, y 58 ± 2 % HR. Se mantuvo la temperatura de ambas incubadoras a 37.7 ºC. Estas condiciones prevalecieron desde el día 0 hasta el día 19 de incubación. La pérdida de peso fue más significativa (P&lt;0.05) con 50 % HR que a 58 % HR. El peso corporal e incubabilidad no se afectaron por la HR. La mortalidad embrionaria tuvo diferencias significativas en la primera semana con un aumento en la HR de 50 %, en las posteriores etapas de mortalidad embrionaria fueron iguales (P&gt;0.05) a ambas HR. La pérdida de peso fue mayor con la HR de 50 %. Se concluye que ambas HR se pueden usar en incubación sin afectar la eclosión.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract: The objective of this experiment was to evaluate the effect of two relative humidities (RH) in incubator machine over hatchability and embryonic mortality of broiler chicken in Mexican dry tropics. A total of 2,520 incubating eggs were warmed at room temperature, they were weighed each one and divided into treatments (1,260 eggs/each) placed in trays and preheated. These treatments were maintained with RH to 50 ± 2 % and the other RH of 58 ± 2 %. The temperature in both incubators was kept at 37.7ºC. These conditions prevailed from day 0 until day 19 of incubation. Weight loss was more significant (P&lt;0.05), with 50 % RH than 58 % RH. Body weight and hatchability were no affected by incubation RH. The data of embryo mortality had a significant difference in the first week with 50 % of RH, the other stage of embryonic mortality was equal (P&gt;0.05) with both RH incubation. The eggs incubated at 50 % RH had increased weight loss in comparison with the other incubation RH. It is concluded that both HR can be used without affecting incubating hatching.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[incubación]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[humedad relativa]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[mortalidad embrionaria]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Hatchability]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[incubation]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[relative humidity]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[embryo mortality]]></kwd>
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