Genetic Effect and Growth Curve Parameter Estimation under Heat Stress in Slow-Growing Thai Native Chickens

Genetic Effect and Growth Curve Parameter Estimation under Heat Stress in Slow-Growing Thai Native Chickens

Heat stress is becoming a major problem because it limits growth in poultry production, especially in tropical areas. The development of genetic lines of Thai native chickens (TNC) which can tolerate the tropical climate with the least compromise on growth performance is therefore necessary. This re...

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Main Authors: Wuttigrai Boonkum, Monchai Duangjinda, Srinuan Kananit, Vibuntita Chankitisakul, Wootichai Kenchaiwong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Veterinary Sciences
Subjects:
body weight
genetic parameter
hot-humid conditions
indigenous chicken
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2306-7381/8/12/297

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