Genome-wide association study identified the candidate genes associated with angel wing trait in Pekin duck.
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DOI: 10.1111/age.13289
Abstract: Angel wing is a developmental wing deformity that can influence breeding and reproduction in the commercial duck industry. The nutrition foundation of angel wing trait was initially explored, but the genetic basic remains poorly understood.… read more here.
Keywords: duck; wing trait; study identified; angel wing ... See more keywords
Involvement of Goose Parvovirus in Induction of Angel Wing Syndrome in Muscovy Ducks
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DOI: 10.1637/aviandiseases-d-22-00014
Abstract: SUMMARY. Dietary, environmental, and hereditary causes were reported as causative agents of angel wing syndrome in waterfowl. Since 2017, several Muscovy duck flocks at Behira governorate were found to exhibit this syndrome associated with the… read more here.
Keywords: parvovirus; wing syndrome; del; angel wing ... See more keywords