[PDF][PDF] Morphological and morphometric characterization of indigenous chicken populations in Sheka Zone, South Western Ethiopia

H Assefa, A Melesse - Poultry, Fisheries & Wildlife Sciences, 2018 - researchgate.net
The study was conducted in Sheka Zone to characterize phenotypic traits of indigenous
chicken populations. Multi-stage purposive random sampling technique was used to collect …

[HTML][HTML] Morphological characteristics of native chicken of village Chhajjian, Haripur Pakistan

S Bibi, S Noreen, A Rehman, S Mehmood, M Shah - Poultry science, 2021 - Elsevier
The present study was conducted to describe the variations in morphological characteristics
of different selected populations of indigenous chickens. Five populations of chickens in …

Prospects of quality protein maize as feed for indigenous chickens in Zimbabwe: a review

TN Bidi, E Gasura, S Ncube, PT Saidi… - African Crop Science …, 2019 - ajol.info
Indigenous chickens (IC) play an important role in African rural household settings,
particularly in improving their livelihoods. However, IC production is characterised by low …

Morphological and osteological characterization of indigenous domestic chickens (Gallus gallus domesticus): validation of Rensch's, Bergmann's and Allen's rules

G Gebru, G Belay, T Dessie… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Ecogeographical habitat heterogeneity in wild endotherm species results in morphological
variability associated with physiological mechanisms for maintaining their body temperature …

Genome-wide association study revealed genomic regions related to white/red earlobe color trait in the Rhode Island Red chickens

C Nie, Z Zhang, J Zheng, H Sun, Z Ning, G Xu, N Yang… - BMC genetics, 2016 - Springer
Background Earlobe color is a naturally and artificially selected trait in chicken. As a head
furnishing trait, it has been selected as a breed characteristic. Research has demonstrated …

Genome-wide association study and transcriptome analysis provide new insights into the white/red earlobe color formation in chicken

W Luo, J Xu, Z Li, H Xu, S Lin, J Wang… - Cellular Physiology and …, 2018 - karger.com
Abstract Background/Aims: Earlobe color is a typical external trait in chicken. There are
some previous studies showing that the chicken white/red earlobe color is a polygenic and …

[PDF][PDF] Assessment of phenotypic traits relevant for adaptation to hot environments in indigenous chickens from four agro-climatic zones of Kenya

GK Moraa, PA Oyier, SG Maina… - Livestock research for …, 2015 - researchgate.net
Indigenous chickens are robust in adapting to their environments. However, global warming
due to the ongoing climate change especially in the horn of Africa has made indigenous …

Morphometric analysis of Gorontalo (Indonesia) native chickens from six different regions

A Sophian, A ABINAWANTO, UC Nisa… - Biodiversitas Journal of …, 2021 - smujo.id
Sophian A, Abinawanto, Nisa UC, Fadhillah. 2021. Morphometric analysis of Gorontalo
(Indonesia) native chickens from six different regions. Biodiversitas 22: 1757-1763 …

Morphological descriptors of indigenous chickens: as a selection guide

C Chebo, A Melesse, S Betsha - Journal of Applied Animal …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The visual morphologies in animals are associated positively or negatively with production,
adaptation, and behavioral characteristics. For rural farmers with limited records, these …

Characterization of Local Chicken of Trans-Boundary Region of Jammu & Kashmir (India)

S Singh, RK Taggar, D CHAKRABORTY, D Kumar… - 2022 - researchsquare.com
The study was conducted in the Poonch district of Union territory of Jammu & Kashmir, India
with the goal of assessing the qualitative and quantitative traits of indigenous chicken reared …