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A gene bank's collection of genetic diversity among minor chicken breeds.
Poultry science - 1 Aug 2023
Blackburn H D, Krehbiel B C
Abstract excerpt
Genetic differences among heritage or fancier breeds of chickens have not been quantified in the United States. Gene banks collecting germplasm for conserving these breeds need this information as do breeders and companies raising them. Our goal was to evaluate genetic diversity of 10 heritage/fancier chicken breeds that are a component of the national collection and to use this information to establish a...
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