Selection for Duration of Fertility and Mule Duck White Plumage Colour in a Synthetic Strain of Ducks ()

Selection for Duration of Fertility and Mule Duck White Plumage Colour in a Synthetic Strain of Ducks ()

A synthetic strain of ducks (Anas platyrhynchos) was developed by introducing genes for long duration of fertility to be used as mother of mule ducklings and a seven-generation selection experiment was conducted to increase the number of fertile eggs after a single artificial insemination (AI) with...

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Main Authors: H. C. Liu, J. F. Huang, S. R. Lee, H. L. Liu, C. H. Hsieh, C. W. Huang, M. C. Huang, C. Tai, J. P. Poivey, R. Rouvier, Y. S. Cheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asian-Australasian Association of Animal Production Societies 2015-05-01
Series:Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences
Subjects:
Duck
Duration of Fertilization
Fertility
Selection
Plumage Colour
Online Access:http://www.ajas.info/upload/pdf/ajas-28-5-605.pdf

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