Divergent selection on 63-day body weight in the rabbit: response on growth, carcass and muscle traits

Divergent selection on 63-day body weight in the rabbit: response on growth, carcass and muscle traits

<p>Abstract</p> <p>The effects of selection for growth rate on weights and qualitative carcass and muscle traits were assessed by comparing two lines selected for live body weight at 63 days of age and a cryopreserved control population raised contemporaneously with generation 5 se...

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Main Authors: Combes Sylvie, Gondret Florence, Larzul Catherine, de Rochambeau Hubert
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: BMC 2005-01-01
Series:Genetics Selection Evolution
Subjects:
rabbit
growth
selection
genetic parameters
meat quality
Online Access:http://www.gsejournal.org/content/37/1/105

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http://www.gsejournal.org/content/37/1/105

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