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Characterization of the genetic diversity, structure, and admixture of 7 Chilean chicken breeds.
Poultry science - 1 Feb 2024
Díaz-Matus de la Parra Mario, Inostroza Karla, Alcalde José Antonio, Larama Giovanni, Bravo Silvana
Abstract excerpt
The Mapuche fowl is an autochthonous breed raised in Chile and represents an important zoogenetic resource for the local economy. This study aimed at investigating the genetic diversity, relationship and population structure of 96 local Chilean chickens derived from 3 ecotype of Mapuche fowl (Kollonka, Ketro, and Kollonka de aretes), 2 ecotype Chilean (Trintre, Cogote pelado) and 2 breeds (Light Brahma and Barred...
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