Quantitative and Molecular Genetics of a Three - Generation Intercross Between Chickens Selected for Low Body Weight and Red Junglefowl
The process of domestication of the chicken had knowingly and unknowingly employed genetics to achieve human perceived changes in economic traits such as growth and egg production. These changes sometimes resulted in negative side effects, such as a physiological delay in sexual maturity observed in...
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Virginia Tech
2020
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/98543 |