Research Article

Impact of Cannabis Seed Incorporation in Layer Diet on Productive Performance and Egg Quality Traits

Table 7

Three main components explain more than 85% of the total information on zootechnical performance, physical egg quality, and yolk color measurement during the experimental period.

VariablesPrincipal componentVariablesPrincipal component
123123

YW0.9250.2190.022EW0.4320.885−0.026
AW−0.907−0.288−0.020S0.4330.884−0.028
0.8310.304−0.154FC−0.446−0.8760.039
−0.813−0.3910.344SW0.5260.8070.072
0.7920.381−0.416HU−0.1140.2080.863
0.7890.382−0.421YI−0.363−0.0840.807
EP0.7700.181−0.201FI0.2930.4000.779
STh0.6220.5940.337BW0.3160.288−0.752

YW: yolk weight; AW: albumen weight; : redness; : hue angle; : yellowness; : chromaticity; EP: egg production; STh: shell thickness; EW: egg weight; S: surface; FC: feed consumption; SW: shell weight; HU: haugh unit; YI: yolk index; FI: feed index; BW: body weight.