Integration of genomics into community-based breeding programmes for chickens: an overview of opportunities, challenges, and potential benefits
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DOI: 10.1080/00439339.2024.2354194
Abstract: SUMMARY If successfully implemented, community-based breeding programmes (CBBPs) can increase productivity of local livestock breeds without weakening their adaptation, tolerance and genetic diversity. Nonetheless, many of the existing CBBPs focus on ruminants, thus undermining their… read more here.
Keywords: programmes chickens; breeding programmes; based breeding; genomics based ... See more keywords