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Genotype by environment interactions in relation to growth traits in slow growing chickens

Since feed conversion ratio (FCR) is higher in slow-growing "Label Rouge" chickens than in broiler chickens, it is important to work on its improvement in this breed. However, this involves rearing animals in cages (C), an environment very different from that used for selection (in floor p...

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Autores principales: N'Dri, Aya Lydie, Sellier, Nadine, Tixier-Boichard, Michèle, Beaumont, Catherine, Mignon-Grasteau, Sandrine
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2682803/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17897594
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1297-9686-39-5-513