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Advances in poultry genetics and genomics (Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science (79)) Illustrated Edition

Advances in poultry genetics and genomics (Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science (79)) Illustrated Edition

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ISBN

9781786763242

Authors

by Professor Sammy Aggrey (Editor, Contributor), Prof. Huaijun Zhou (Editor, Contributor), Dr Michèle Tixier-Boichard (Editor, Contributor), Prof. Douglas D. Rhoads (Editor, Contributor), Dr Steffen Weigend (Contributor), Prof Leif Andersson (Contributor), Dr Bertrand Bed’hom (Contributor), Dr Cheng-Ming Chuong (Contributor), Dr Masafumi Inaba (Contributor), Dr Ron Okimoto (Contributor), Dr Robert F. Wideman Jr. (Contributor), Dr Elizabeth Le Bihan-Duval (Contributor), Dr Nabeel Alnahhas (Contributor), Dr Eva Pampouille (Contributor), Dr Cécile Berri (Contributor), Dr Behnam Abasht (Contributor), Dr Anna Wolc (Contributor), Dr J. Arango (Contributor), Dr Janet E. Fulton (Contributor), Dr Sandrine Mignon-Grasteau (Contributor), Dr Walter Bottje (Contributor), Dr Juniper Lake (Contributor), Dr Heng-Wei Cheng (Contributor), Dr Sha Jiang (Contributor), Dr Marie-Helene Pinard-van der Laan (Contributor), Dr J. Kaufman (Contributor), Dr A. Psifidi (Contributor), Dr Mark Fife (Contributor), Dr Martin Johnsson (Contributor), Dr Henk Bovenhuis (Contributor), Dr Frédéric Farnir (Contributor), Dr Pascale Le Roy (Contributor), Prof Luis Varona (Contributor), Dr Romdhane Rekaya (Contributor), Prof Ignacy Misztal (Contributor), Dr Daniela A. L. Lourenco (Contributor), Dr Andreas Kranis (Contributor), Dr Gerasimos Maniatis (Contributor), Dr R. N. Chatterjee (Contributor), Dr Paul B. Siegel (Contributor), Professor Sami Dridi (Contributor), Dr Johan Buyse (Contributor), Dr Anne Collin (Contributor), Dr Vincent Coustham (Contributor), Dr Elske N. de Haas (Contributor), Dr Frédérique Pitel (Contributor), Dr Maeve Ballantyne (Contributor), Dr Dadakhalandar Doddamani (Contributor), Dr Michael J. McGrew (Contributor)

Edition Number

4

Copyright Year

2020

File Size

10 MB

A Comprehensive Review of Recent Developments in Poultry Breeding

This book provides a comprehensive review of recent developments in poultry breeding. It begins by reviewing the current challenges facing poultry breeding, such as genetic diversity and physiological constraints. It then goes on to review recent research on the genetics of key traits and their implications for breeding.

Key Features

  • Current Challenges: The book begins by reviewing the current challenges facing poultry breeding, such as genetic diversity and physiological constraints.
  • Genetics of Key Traits: It reviews recent research on the genetics of key traits, from production traits such as egg production to functional traits such as bone strength, and their implications for breeding.
  • Genomic Selection: The book then summarises key advances in genomic selection techniques and their application in broiler and layer breeding.
  • Emerging Trends: It concludes by surveying emerging trends, such as the use of epigenetics and genome editing in poultry breeding.
  • Comprehensive Review: This collection provides a comprehensive review of recent developments in poultry breeding.
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