Advances in Poultry Genetics and Genomics
Author | : Sammy E. Aggrey |
Publisher | : Burleigh Dodds Agricultural Sc |
Total Pages | : 540 |
Release | : 2020-03-24 |
ISBN-10 | : 1786763249 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781786763242 |
Rating | : 4/5 (49 Downloads) |
Download or read book Advances in Poultry Genetics and Genomics written by Sammy E. Aggrey and published by Burleigh Dodds Agricultural Sc. This book was released on 2020-03-24 with total page 540 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection begins by reviewing current challenges facing poultry breeding. It goes on to review recent research on the genetics of key production and functional traits. The book then summarises key advances in genomic selection techniques and concludes by surveying emerging trends such as the use of epigenetics and genome editing in poultry breeding.