Combining abilities of growth traits among pure and crossbred meat type chickens

Five thousand one hundred and nineteen chicks were obtained from a diallel combination of four breeds of chickens; (Anak Titan (A), Alpha (B), Giriraja (G) and Normal indigenous (N) chickens) in a broiler improvement program. The chicks were reared to 12 weeks in which data on weekly body weight (BW...

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Veröffentlicht in:Archivos de Zootecnia 2011-12, Vol.60 (232), p.953-963
Hauptverfasser: Adebambo, A.O., Ikeobi, C.O.N., Ozoje, M.O., Oduguwa, O.O., Adebambo Olufunmilayo, A.
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Zusammenfassung:Five thousand one hundred and nineteen chicks were obtained from a diallel combination of four breeds of chickens; (Anak Titan (A), Alpha (B), Giriraja (G) and Normal indigenous (N) chickens) in a broiler improvement program. The chicks were reared to 12 weeks in which data on weekly body weight (BW), breast girth (BG) and tibia length (TL) were recorded. Sire and dam genotype significantly (p
ISSN:0004-0592
1885-4494
DOI:10.4321/S0004-05922011000400012