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Backyard poultry farming provides multiple benefits to rural farm families in Sri Lanka. Indigenous chicken or the village chicken is the main component in backyard poultry rearing system.
M.N.D.F. Abeykoon +2 more
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Evolutionary relationships of Red Jungle Fowl and chicken breeds [PDF]
Published results were reassessed and original data are provided regarding the origin and relatedness of four postulated chicken breed lineages, egg-type, game, meat-type and Bantam, to each other and to the basic ancestral species of jungle fowls ...
Michael N Romanov +19 more
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Hematological values of the indigenous chickens
Haematological study was conducted on forty indigenous chickens of either sex (20 male and 20 female), aged between 6 to 12 months old during the period from March to April 2003. The haematological values of Hb, TEC, TLC and PCV in male chickens were 9.48 ± 0.38 g%, 3.37 ± 0.30 106 / mm3, 19.13 ± 0.43 103 / mm3 and 33.05 ± 0.69% and in female 8.29 ...
M Myenuddin, ML Sharmin
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Evaluation of the genetic diversity of six Chinese indigenous chickens [PDF]
Objective: The extensive breeding of commercial chickens has led to a sharp decrease in the resources of many indigenous chickens, especially the indigenous chickens in the southeastern coastal region, which are on the verge of extinction, and the indigenous chickens in the northwestern region of China, which are also at risk.
Yuzhu Sha +3 more
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Although the Sri Lankan indigenous chicken is providing a valuable protein source and genetic resource to the country, a systemic evaluation and proper characterization of indigenous chicken population remains at a zero level.
PBAIK Bulumulla, P Silva, H Jianlin
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Study on Genetic Diversity of Qilin Chicken Based on Complete Mitochondrial DNA D-loop Sequences
【Objective】The study was carried out to evaluate genetic diversity level of Qilin chicken inferred from complete mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) D-loop sequences in order to clarify the bread formation of Qilin chicken.【Method】Three populations (yellow, white ...
Weina LI +6 more
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Characterization of indigenous chicken production systems in Rwanda
Characterization of indigenous chicken (IC) production systems in Rwanda was conducted from November 2015 to January 2016 with the aim of understanding socio-economic characteristics, management of IC, production parameters, feed resources, and constraints faced by farmers rearing IC.
J, Mahoro +4 more
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Genetic and phenotypic parameter estimates for body weights and egg production in Horro chicken of Ethiopia [PDF]
A breeding program has been established in 2008 to improve productivity of Horro chicken, an indigenous population in the western highlands of Ethiopia. The pedigree descended from 26 sires and 260 dams.
van der Waaij, E.H. +7 more
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Productive and Reproductive Performance of Indigenous Chickens in Ethiopia [PDF]
This study reviews the productive and reproductive performance of indigenous chickens in Ethiopia with the aim of delivering summarized and synthesized information for the beneficiaries and producers. Chicken production is encompasses into traditional scavenging, small and large-scale market orientated systems based on the objective of the producer ...
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ESTIMATION OF Na GENE F EQUENCY ON NATIVE CHICKEN POPULATION AND ITS EFFECT ON HATCHABILITY PE FO MANCE [PDF]
The objective of thi re earch wa to e timate the Na gene frequency of the native chicken population and it effect on hatchability performance.The re earch used Native Chickens with Naked- neck phenotype and Normal-feathered Native Chicken,consi ted of ...
Warnoto, Warnoto +3 more
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