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Main Problems
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Rearing, Young chicks
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Chick rearing is one of the main factors affecting
ostrich
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production (survivability rate ranged between
5-75%).
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Main problems are:
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Nutrition of
both of breeders and hatched chicks (needs
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more investigation). Could be improved by using
probiotic
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(Chwalibog, 2002).
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Rearing
temperature: ≥25 °C and ≤ 35 °C during the first
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12 weeks of age.
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