Genetic Analysis of Egg Production Traits in Luhua Chickens: Insights from a Multi-Trait Animal Model and a Genome-Wide Association Study

Q Yang, X Lu, G Li, H Zhang, C Zhou, J Yin, W Han… - Genes, 2024 - mdpi.com
Egg production plays a pivotal role in the economic viability of hens. To analyze the genetic
rules of egg production, a total of 3151 Luhua chickens were selected, the egg production …

[HTML][HTML] Eggshell Quality Traits and Transcriptome Gene Screening Between Yunnong and Jingfen Chicken Breeds

Z Li, H Wu, J Fu, M Mushtaq, M Khan, Y Liu, Z Azeem… - Biology, 2024 - mdpi.com
The eggshell quality traits in avian species, including Yunnong chickens (YN), are crucial for
commercial and breeding purposes. The use of advanced biotechnologies, such as gene …

[HTML][HTML] Research Note: Genetic parameters estimation of egg quality traits in Rhode Island Red and White Leghorn chickens

X Zhang, Y Li, Q Li, T Zhang, Y Sun, F Shi, J Chen - Poultry Science, 2024 - Elsevier
The continuous increasing demand for egg quality and quantity, and the expanding market
share have enabled the egg industry to achieve significant benefits through genetic …

Characteristics of Egg Production and Discovery of the Prolactin Gene in Indigenous Tropical White Leghorn Layer Chickens of Indonesia

N Pratiwi, T Sartika, Komarudin, T Haryati… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2024 - SciELO Brasil
White Leghorn/WL chicken was imported to Indonesia in 2007. However, suboptimal
production ensued due to inadequate maintenance management. This research aims to …