Genetics, immunoresponsiveness, and disease resistance in chickens

The experiments reported in this dissertation explored the effects of selection for antibody response on other immunological measures and on production traits. The role of thyroid hormones in antibody response was also studied. Selection for high (HA) and low (LA) antibody response to sheep erythroc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Martin, Alison
Other Authors: Genetics
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/54392