Correlation between microsatellite loci and onset of lay and egg quality traits in Chinese Silkies, Gallus gallus

Journal of Poultry Science

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 241-248

  Zhou, Yan ^a   Liu, Yi Ping ^a   Kang, Li ^a   Meng, Xiang Jun ^a   Li, Liang ^a   Zhu, Qing ^a  

^a SICHUAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Correlation; Egg quality traits; Microsatellite loci; Onset of lay traits; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

AVES; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 56349117579     PISSN: 13467395     EISSN: 13490486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2141/jpsa.45.241     Document Type: Article

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