The genetics of resilience and its relationships with egg production traits and antibody traits in chickens.

Tom V L BerghofNicolas BedereKatrijn PeetersMarieke PoppeJeroen VisscherHan A Mulder

Published in: Genetics, selection, evolution : GSE (2024)

This paper gives direction towards the evaluation and implementation of resilience indicators, i.e. to further investigate resilience indicator traits based on 1-week-intervals, in breeding programs for selecting genetically more resilient layer chickens.

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