Genetic improvement of duration of fertility in chickens and its commercial application for extending insemination intervals

ABSTRACT: The growth rate of chickens has made remarkable progress in recent decades through continuous breeding efforts. However, this advancement has also led to a decline in fertility among commercially bred chickens. Therefore, it is crucial to understand and improve factors that influence ferti...

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Main Authors: Qunpu Wang, Qiulian Wang, Chaoyi Wang, Congjiao Sun, Ning Yang, Chaoliang Wen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-03-01
Series:Poultry Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579124000178

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