Effect of genotype, age of hens and K/k allele on eggshell quality

We assessed the influence of the particular genotype, age of layers, feather growth-rate gene, and their mutual interactions on selected indicators of eggshell quality in six groups of hens of the laying type Dominant. The following genotypes were examined in the experiment: Barred Plymouth Rock, Do...

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Main Authors: Z. Ledvinka, L. Zita, M. Hubený, E. Tůmová, M. Tyller, P. Dobrovolný, M. Hruška
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences 2011-05-01
Series:Czech Journal of Animal Science
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Online Access:https://cjas.agriculturejournals.cz/artkey/cjs-201105-0005_effect-of-genotype-age-of-hens-and-k-k-allele-on-eggshell-quality.php