Genetic markers associated with bone composition in Rhode Island Red laying hens
Genetic markers associated with bone composition in Rhode Island Red laying hens
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France: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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France: BioMed Central Ltd
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Bone damage has welfare and economic impacts on modern commercial poultry and is known as one of the major challenges in the poultry industry. Bone damage is particularly common in laying hens and is probably due to the physiological link between bone and the egg laying process. Previous studies identified and validated quantitative trait loci (QTL...
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Genetic markers associated with bone composition in Rhode Island Red laying hens
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_274b79949a4048dd96d9c30a6819eb67
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_274b79949a4048dd96d9c30a6819eb67
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1297-9686,0999-193X
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1297-9686
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10.1186/s12711-023-00818-x
