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Feeding and breeding of laboratory animals. V. Use of Cope-Chat record cards for the analysis of breeding performance

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 May 2009

H. M. Bruce
Affiliation:
National Institute for Medical Research, Hampstead, N.W. 3
A. S. Parkes
Affiliation:
National Institute for Medical Research, Hampstead, N.W. 3
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A Cope-Chat card has been designed and used for the recording and analysis of breeding performance in guinea-pigs.

Modifications required to adapt the card for use with other species are described.

Some general principles of colony management are discussed.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1947

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