Indigenous chickens are quite popular in Family Poultry Production System (FPPS) in Nepal,
but are constrained with their low productive performance. The present study evaluated the …

A selection program for four generations (base and three selected generations) was started
in 2011 inBenha University, Egypt to improve egg production traits in a synthetic line named …

The aim of the present study was conducted to estimate the correlated response, the genetic
parameters (heritability, genetic and phenotypic correlations) of some egg number and …

Twenty five males and 75 hens from Matrouh chicken strain at 32 weeks of age were kept as
basic generation. Offspring produced from eggs of the base generation were termed as first …

This experiment was aimed to investigate gain of selection for body weight at 8 wks and its
impact on some growth characteristics and performance in Alexandria local chickens. A total …

This present study was carried out during three successive generations to improve body
weight through selection in developed Dokki-4 chicken strain and to study correlated …

This study was conducted to determine the direct response of selection for egg number
during the 1st 90 days of lay throughout the cumulative egg number at the fourth and eighth …

Regarding the shortage in animal protein sources in Egypt, eggs are a marketable product
with great importance as a human feed. Most of the Egyptian consumers still prefer eggs …