Simulation of dual-purpose chicken breeding programs implementing gene editing

Abstract Background In spite of being controversial and raising ethical concerns, the application of gene editing is more likely to be accepted when it contributes to improving animal welfare. One of the animal welfare and ethical issues in chicken breeding is chick culling, the killing of the male...

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Main Authors: Edward Y. S. Chuang, Robin Wellmann, Franck L. B. Meijboom, Jens Tetens, Jörn Bennewitz
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:Genetics Selection Evolution
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12711-023-00874-3

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