Advances in poultry genetics and genomics (Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science (79)) Illustrated Edition

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A Comprehensive Review of Recent Developments in Poultry Breeding This book provides a comprehensive review of recent developments in poultry breeding . It begins by reviewing the current challenges facing poultry breeding, such as genetic diversity and physiological constraints . It then goes on to review recent research on the genetics of key traits and their implications for breeding. Key Features Current Challenges : The book begins by reviewing the current challenges facing poultry breeding, such as genetic diversity and physiological constraints. Genetics of Key Traits : It reviews recent research on the genetics of key traits , from production traits such as egg production to functional traits such as bone strength, and their implications for breeding. Genomic Selection : The book then summarises key advances in genomic selection techniques and their application in broiler and layer breeding. Emerging Trends : It concludes by surveying emerging trends , such as the use of epigenetics and genome editing in poultry breeding. Comprehensive Review : This collection provides a comprehensive review of recent developments in poultry breeding.

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