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A comparison of growth and development patterns in diverse genotypes of broilers. 1. Male broiler growth.
Poultry science - 1 Jul 2004
Reddish J M, Lilburn M S
Abstract excerpt
Selection for breast muscle yield and BW in commercial broilers has resulted in genotypes far different from broilers processed in the past. When comparative studies with commercial lines are conducted, it is often difficult to differentiate between carcass effects resulting from direct genetic selection vs. correlated effects that partially reflect genetic changes in BW. The objective of the present experiment...
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