Genetic parameter estimates for body weight and linear body measurements in pure and
crossbred progenies of Nigerian indigenous chickens Livestock Research for Rural Development …

Analyzing eggs quality is so important for both consumers and for coming new chicks. Total
of 300 eggs (100 eggs from each native, Sasso and Bovans brown) chicken were collected …

Abstract Six-hundred-and-seven-day-old chicks were generated from Nigerian local
chickens consisting of three genotypes (Normal-feathered; Frizzled-feathered; Naked neck) …

This study was undertaken to contribute to the genetic improvement of the indigenous
chicken by direct and reciprocal crossing with an exotic egg type strain Dominant Black …

This review paper aims at the genetic potential of Nigerian local chickens (NLC) and
highlighted the breed types, characteristics, and distribution which includes Fulani ecotypes …

This study was conducted to determine the genetic relationship between body weight and
growth trait of crossbred Fulani ecotype chicken at different ages. The data used in this study …

Objectives: This study was designated to evaluate the laying performances and egg traits in
local barred hens. Sixteen (16) hens and 4 cocks were used, divided into 4 experimental …

This study evaluates the growth performance, body linear parameters and egg quality of
Yoruba ecotype chicken and their F1 and F2 crosses using Lohmann brown cocks under a …

Body weight is one of the most important phenotypic parameters in poultry production as
heavy meat birds attract good market value compare to their light breed counterpart. of …

A total number of 424 day-old chicks were generated from Naked neck (Naked), Frizzled
feather (Frizzle) and Normal feathered (Normal) indigenous chickens and an exotic breed …