Sexing chicken eggs by scent

Monday, May 22, 2023 - 16:02 in Biology & Nature

Fertilized chicken eggs can be sexed by "sniffing" volatile chemicals emitted through the shell, according to new work by researchers at the University of California, Davis, and Sensit Ventures Inc., a startup company in Davis. The work is published May 22 in PLOS ONE.

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