On-station within-breed selection works in Africa: the case of the Horro chicken breeding program in Ethiopia
The with-in selection also known as mass-selection has been considered as the less complex approach being applied for many years in livestock species and yielded significant genetic gains. In Africa, the extent to which mass- selection applied in the genetic improvement of chicken for better perform...
| Main Authors: | , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Conference Paper |
| Language: | Inglés |
| Published: |
2019
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/106372 |
Similar Items: On-station within-breed selection works in Africa: the case of the Horro chicken breeding program in Ethiopia
- A guide to setting up a selective indigenous chicken improvement program: The Tilili breed in Ethiopia
- On-station performance evaluation of improved tropically adapted chicken breeds for smallholder poultry production systems in Nigeria
- Monograph on indigenous chicken breeds/ecotypes in Vietnam
- Developing improved adaptative chicken strains for smallholder producers of Ethiopia
- On-farm comparative production and reproduction performance evaluation of Sasso, Sasso-RIR, Koekoek and Improved Local chicken breeds in Bako Tibe and Dano districts of western Oromia, Ethiopia
- Participatory Indigenous Chicken Breed Improvement Program (PIC-BIP): A guide to setting up and managing an open nucleus breeding program supported by artificial insemination using Skoeuy chicken of Cambodia