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Avian Embryo References

Chemical Embryology
J. Needham (1931). pp. 1-2021. MacMillan and Co., New York

Why Some Eggs Do Not Hatch
A.L. Romanoff (1931). Cornell University Extension Bulletin 205, (Feb, 1931) pp. 1-17

From the Egg to the Chick
A.L. Romanoff (1939). Cornell Rural School Leaflet, vol. 33, No. 1, (Sept., 1939) pp. 57-63.

"A Method of Color Marking Young Waterfowl"
C.D. Evans (1951). Journal of Wildlife Management, vol. 15, pp. 101-103.

Embryology of the Chick
B.M. Patten (1952). pp. 1-228. The Blakiston Co., New York.

The Development of the Chick
F.R. Lillie (1919 or 1952). pp. 1-472 or 1-624. Henry Holt and Co., New York.

The Chick Embryo in Biological Research
(1952). New York Academy of Sciences, vol. 55 (2).

Biochemistry and Morphogenesis
J. Needham (1942). pp. 1-785. Macmillan and Co., New York.

The Avian Egg
A.L. Romanoff and A.J. Romanoff (1949). pp. 1-918. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York.

The Avian Embryo
A.L. Romanoff (1960). pp. 1-1305. Macmillan and Co., New York.

Avian Physiology
P.D. Sturkie. Comstock Publishing Assoc., Ithaca, New York.

Fertility and Hatchability of Chicken and Turkey Eggs
edited by L.W. Taylor. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York.

An Introduction to Embryology
B.I. Balinsky, W.B. Saunders Co., Philadelphia.

Introduction to Vertebrate Embryology
W. Shumway. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York.

Lillie's Development of the Chick
revised by H.L. Hamilton. Henry Holt Co., New York.

Some of the above publications are probably in your local public, school, or college libraries.


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