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SUBMITTER: Iglesias Pastrana C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6941311 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Iglesias Pastrana Carlos C Navas González Francisco Javier FJ Marín Navas Carmen C Arando Arbulu Ander A González Ariza Antonio A León Jurado José Manuel JM Pizarro Inostroza María Gabriela MG Camacho Vallejo Maria Esperanza ME
Animals : an open access journal from MDPI 20191217 12
Sex determination is key to designing endangered poultry population conservation and breeding programs when sex distribution departs from Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium. A total of 112 Utrerana chickens (28 per variety, partridge, black, white, and franciscan) were selected for hatching day sexing. Sex assignation was performed through 10 methods. Three sex assignment criteria comprised criteria found in literature, opposite criteria to that in the literature, and composite criteria combining method ...[more]