Tukong: a rumpless indigenous chicken breed from West Kalimantan, Indonesia
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DOI: 10.1080/00439339.2023.2203347
Abstract: SUMMARY Tukong is the rumpless indigenous chicken breed of Indonesia. Its features must be described as the basis for their preservation and improvement. The current understanding of the Tukong, including its origin, exterior traits, and… read more here.
Keywords: tukong rumpless; chicken breed; rumpless indigenous; indigenous chicken ... See more keywords
Biological mechanisms discriminating growth rate and adult body weight phenotypes in two Chinese indigenous chicken breeds
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DOI: 10.1186/s12864-017-3845-9
Abstract: BackgroundIntensive selection has resulted in increased growth rates and muscularity in broiler chickens, in addition to adverse effects, including delayed organ development, sudden death syndrome, and altered metabolic rates. The biological mechanisms underlying selection responses… read more here.
Keywords: expression; biological mechanisms; chicken breed; growth ... See more keywords
Candidate pigmentation genes related to feather color variation in an indigenous chicken breed revealed by whole genome data
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DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2022.985228
Abstract: Chicken plumage color is an inheritable phenotype that was naturally and artificially selected for during domestication. The Baicheng You chicken is an indigenous Chinese chicken breed presenting three main feather colors, lavender, black, and yellow… read more here.
Keywords: plumage; color; chicken; chicken breed ... See more keywords