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Crossbreeding to improve local chicken breeds: predicting growth performance of the crosses using the Gompertz model and estimated heterosis

The present study aims to validate the Gompertz model to predict the growth performance of chicken crosses according to growth curve parameters of the parental lines and the estimated heterosis for each curve parameter. A total of 252 one-day-old chicks of both sexes belonging to 6 genotypes, includ...

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Autores principales: Mancinelli, Alice Cartoni, Menchetti, Laura, Birolo, Marco, Bittante, Giovanni, Chiattelli, Diletta, Castellini, Cesare
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10242636/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37269793
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.psj.2023.102783