Heritability of perching behavior and its genetic relationship with incidence of floor eggs in Rhode Island Red chickens

BACKGROUND: As cage-free production systems become increasingly popular, behavioral traits such as nesting behavior and temperament have become more important. The objective of this study was to estimate heritabilities for frequency of perching and proportion of floor eggs and their genetic correlat...

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Autores principales: Wolc, Anna, Settar, Petek, Fulton, Janet E., Arango, Jesus, Rowland, Kaylee, Lubritz, Danny, Dekkers, Jack C. M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8059289/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33882840
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12711-021-00630-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8059289/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33882840
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12711-021-00630-5

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