Screening for highly heterozygous chickens in outbred commercial broiler lines to increase detection power for mapping quantitative trait loci

Poultry Science

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 6-12

  Zhu, J J ^a   Lillehoj, H S ^a   Cheng, H H ^b   Pollock, D ^c   Sadjadi, M ^c   Emara, M G ^d  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c Perdue Farms Inc   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Broiler chicken; DNA marker; Heterozygosity; Polymorphism information content; Quantitative trait loci mapping

Indexed keywords

AVES; GALLUS GALLUS;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; MALE; OUTBRED STRAIN; PEDIGREE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, OUTBRED STRAINS; CHICKENS; GENOTYPE; MALE; PEDIGREE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT, HERITABLE; SELECTION (GENETICS);

EID: 0035234173     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ps/80.1.6     Document Type: Article

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