Andaraweera, N.D.Nambapana, N.M.N.Gunawardana, G.A.2021-05-072021-05-07201122359877http://www.erepo.lib.uwu.ac.lk/bitstream/handle/123456789/6700/118-2011-Evaluation%20of%20the%20Effect%20of%20Artificial.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=yThe poultry farming is considered as one of the main livestock sector in Sri Lanka where indigenous chicken farming provides a promising house hold income for people in rural areas of Sri Lanka. (Buvanendran,1976).They can get high quality and quantity of day old chicks and eggs for daily consumption by rearing indigenous chicken.(Kushanthi et al., 2003) Introduction of Artificial Insemination (AI) program for indigenous chicken can be used for selection, upgrading and development of several suitable indigenous chickens for back yard poultry farming in Sri Lanka (De Silva, 1964). This experiment was carried out at the Central Poultry Research Station, Karandagolla under the supervision of staff of Veterinary Research Institute, Gannoruwa. The study was conducted to evaluate the effect of the Artificial Insemination on hatchability in indigenous chicken and to supply increased number of indigenous chicks to farmers by improving hatchability through AI which is the best method for breeding while increasing hatchability. .enAnimal ScienceAnimal Production TechnologyAnimal ProductionOther