Short communication: Evaluating laying curve models and estimating genetic parameters for egg production traits in chickens

The Qingyuan partridge chicken, a highly valued indigenous breed in China, requires optimised egg production traits to maximise economic returns. This study analysed weekly egg production data from 6 776 Qingyuan partridge chickens to compare the Grossman and Wood models in fitting individual egg-la...

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Main Authors: X.Y. Gui, Y.J. Li, H.Y. Yu, W.T. Zhang, X.Q. Deng, Z.F. Zhang, G.H. Hua, H. Li, H.M. Kang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-04-01
Series:Animal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731125000485
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