Comparison of Crosses Including a Local Breed or an Experimental Line to a Commercial Control for Egg Production in Morocco

The performance of two crosses each including a line of Egyptian origin (Fayoumi x Leghorn and ISA x Mandarah) and a third utilizing an experimental line selected for low feed consumption during the laying phase (ISA x R-) were compared to those of a brown-egg-type commercial cross (ISA brown). The...

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Main Authors: K. Benabdeljelil, S. Lahbabi, A. Bordas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: CIRAD 2003-03-01
Series:Revue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux
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Online Access:http://revues.cirad.fr/index.php/REMVT/article/view/9864