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Poultry Science, 2020 There is an increased interest in animal products from more sustainable farming practices, which may include using local breeds. In addition, maintaining biodiversity is important, and naturally, indigenous breeds of chickens are well adapted to the ...
Madalena Lordelo +5 more
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Egg Quality of Italian Local Chicken Breeds: I. Yield Performance and Physical Characteristics
Animals, 2022 Simple Summary Biodiversity is one of the key principles of sustainability for food and agriculture. The Veneto region, in Northern Italy, is one of the regions with the highest number of local chicken breeds.
C. Rizzi +3 more
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Radiographic Anatomy of the Abdomen of Local Breed Dogs
Asian Journal of Medicine and Health, 2021 Objectives: The anatomical area that constitutes the abdomen is an area that is often subject to serious conditions. These diseases can affect the digestive and urogenital systems and radiography is a complementary examination of choice to refine the diagnosis. This study had for objective, to realize a radio anatomical atlas of the Abdomen in order to
Kabkia Dieudoné +4 more
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Local Pig Breeds: Nutritional Requirements, Innovative Practices and Local Feeding Resources as Challenges in Project TREASURE [PDF]
, 2017 TREASURE is a research and innovation project of European Union’s Horizon 2020 programme which is devoted to traditional genetic resources in pig production with aim to improve their potentials for enhanced use. Studying and improving management of local
Nieto Martínez, Raquel +48 more
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Implementation of Breed-Specific Traits for a Local Sheep Breed
Agricultural Sciences, 2018 In recent decades, a considerable number of local breeds have been replaced by high-yielding breeds for reasons of profitability. Many local breeds are now threatened by extinction and the loss of their native genetic diversity. The need to conserve breeds and their genetic diversity has a major importance due to the necessity for genetic change within
Jonas Schäler +2 more
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The Journal of Poultry Science, 2021 To investigate the population structure and genetic diversity of indigenous chicken breeds in Guizhou, a total of 150 individual samples were collected from 12 breeds, including seven local chicken breeds in Guizhou Province, three Chinese native breeds ...
Yifan Liu +8 more
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Journal of animal breeding and genetics = Zeitschrift fur Tierzuchtung und Zuchtungsbiologie, 2021 Assignment of individual cattle to a specific breed can often not rely on pedigree information. This is especially the case for local breeds for which the development of genomic assignment tools is required to allow individuals of unknown origin to be ...
H. Wilmot +7 more
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Animals, 2021 Simple Summary The present review evaluates twenty years (2001 to 2021) of the study of growth and performance in local chicken breeds worldwide. The assessment of methodological approaches and their constraints when intending to fit for data derived ...
Antonio González Ariza +5 more
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Conservation of Animal Genetic Resources in the Danubian Valley
Scientific Papers Animal Science and Biotechnologies, 2023 The overall aim of gene conservation is the preservation of animal genetic resources (AnGR). Since the well balanced, diverse and healthy supply of food is a major element of the national food sovereignty, hence successful animal production is not ...
Pal Hajas
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Added Value of Local Sheep Breeds in Alpine Agroecosystems
Sustainability, 2022 This study is part of a project (Sheep Al.L. Chain, RDP Veneto Region) aiming to improve the competitiveness of local sheep breed farms through valorization of their links with mountain agroecosystems.
Marta Teston +10 more
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