A low-tech, cost-effective and efficient method for safeguarding genetic diversity by direct cryopreservation of poultry embryonic reproductive cells

Chickens are an important resource for smallholder farmers who raise locally adapted, genetically distinct breeds for eggs and meat. The development of efficient reproductive technologies to conserve and regenerate chicken breeds safeguards existing biodiversity and secures poultry genetic resources...

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Main Authors: Tuanjun Hu, Taylor, Lorna, Sherman, Adrian, Tiambo, Christian K., Kemp, Stephen J., Whitelaw, Bruce, Hawken, Rachel J., Djikeng, Appolinaire, McGrew, Michael J.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd. 2022
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/117814

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