[This experinent was conducted at the Poultry Research Station in Sids,
Bani Sowef Governorate, with the objectives of evaluation the
performance
of six local breeds of chickens (Bandara, Golden Mbntazah, Girrmizah,
Dokki-4, Fayoumi and Dandarawi) in addition to L.S.L chicks
as a reference for egg production.
Data
were collected from day old chicks to the end of growing period to
compare breeds under one plan of nutrition, but during laying period,
data concerning the performance of the breeds under two protein levels