Table 2. Comparison of survival rate (%) of hatched chickens in summer and winter from birth to 40 wks

Hatched Growing period (0~15 wks) Laying period (16~40 wks) Total (0~40 wks)
Summer 89.26±5.78 97.13±2.72** 86.77±5.75**
Winter 89.01±6.79 75.07±18.17 82.23±10.19
-Values are means±standard deviation.
Values in the same column are significantly different (P<0.01).