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mortality
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Embryonic mortality can be high during the last days of incubation, and the breeder may not be able to detect embryo morbidity or mortality by using these relatively crude methods of embryo assesment.
None of the samples from the three sites showed significant differences in embryonic mortality or malformations, however, embryonic growth inhibition was observed at all three sites with more pronounced effects closer to the Monsanto plant suggesting that Monsanto plant contamination may contribute to the observed effects.
The poisons led to failure to lay eggs, thinner egg shells and breakage, and increased embryonic mortality.
 
 
 
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