Commercial Brown Egg Laying Chicken ‘CARI SONALI’

June 25, 2023 CARI

25 June 2023, New Delhi: To cater to the needs and high demand of the consumers, this golden brown egger was developed and released for its commercial exploitation in the year 1992 using White Leghorn as the male line and Rhode Island Red as the female line.

Special Features

· Lays brown eggs

· Efficient feed conversion

· High egg production

Production Characteristics-

Maturity	First egg	18 to 19 weeks
	50% production	155 days
	Peak production	27 to 29 weeks
Livability	Growing	96%
	Laying	94%
Egg production	Peak	90%
	Hen housed to 72 weeks	More than 280 eggs
	Hen day to 72 weeks	More than 283 eggs
Feed consumption	Per dozen of eggs	2.3 kg
	Per kg of egg mass	3.8 kg
Egg size	Average egg weight	54 g
Egg quality	Internal	Excellent internal quality
Temperament		Easy to handle, performs well under a variety of management system