Incubation Troubleshooting
Eggs clear, no blood rings, no embryonic development
Probable Cause | Suggested Corrective Measure |
Badly chilled eggs or eggs overheated or held
at too high a temperature.
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Protect eggs against freezing temperatures, gather
eggs often, cool properly and quickly; hold eggs under conditions
recommended by breeder.
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Improper incubator temperature earliest stage
of incubation.
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Check the accuracy of the thermometer. Operate
the incubator at the proper temperature.
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Eggs held too long, or held under improper conditions
of temperature and humidity.
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Kept eggs under proper temperature and humidity conditions and set within ten days after date laid. |