Resource allocation in chickens: genetic and nongenetic influences on development, growth and reproduction
Genetic and nongenetic influences on organ development in chickens were studied. Populations included lines divergently selected for juvenile body weight, reciprocal F₁ crosses between them, and a commercial broiler-breeder parent line segregating for early and late feathering alleles. Nongenetic in...
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
2015
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/53545 |