Enhancing paternal rabbit line’s litter size through backcrossing strategy
After 39 generations of selection, a commercial paternal rabbit line, utilised by farmers through artificial inseminations with sperm from males in a three-way crossbreeding scheme based on average daily weight gain merit (ADG), present a deleterious effect on the reproductive performance. This pose...
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| Main Authors: | Mohamed Ragab, José S. Vicente, Francisco Marco-Jiménez |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2024-12-01
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| Series: | Italian Journal of Animal Science |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1828051X.2024.2399226 |
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