From the jungle fowl to highly performing chickens: are we reaching limits?
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DOI: 10.1080/00439339.2020.1729676
Abstract: SUMMARY The cumulated effects of domestication and subsequent selection by humans have led to impressive diversification of the chicken at the phenotypic as well as the genome level. In theory, selection may reach a plateau… read more here.
Keywords: fowl highly; highly performing; selection response; selection ... See more keywords