Widespread introgression in Chinese indigenous chicken breeds from commercial broiler
Abstract Chinese indigenous chickens (CICs) constitute world‐renowned genetic resources due to their excellent traits, including early puberty, good meat quality and strong resistance to disease. Unfortunately, the introduction of a large number of commercial chickens in the past two decades has had...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2019-03-01
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| Series: | Evolutionary Applications |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1111/eva.12742 |