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Micro-genetic environmental sensitivity across macro-environments of chickens reared in Burkina Faso and France.
Genetics, selection, evolution : GSE - 30 Nov 2023
Madsen Mette Dam, Duijvesteijn Naomi, van der Werf Julius, Clark Sam
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BACKGROUND: Commercial poultry production systems follow a pyramidal structure with a nucleus of purebred animals under controlled conditions at the top and crossbred animals under commercial production conditions at the bottom. Genetic correlations between the same phenotypes on nucleus and production animals can therefore be influenced by differences both in purebred-crossbred genotypes and in...
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