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Poultry genetics, breeding, and biotechnology /
This book contains articles on the quantitative and molecular genetics of poultry, the uses of transgenic technology, and genetics of disease resistance and transmission. It is divided into 4 parts: problems and issues associated with poultry breeding (part 1; 6 chapters); breeding strategies and ob...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; Cambridge, MA, USA :
CABI Pub.,
©2003.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part I. Problems and Issues Associated with Poultry Breeding
- 1. Industrial Perspective on Problems and Issues Associated with Poultry Breeding / James A. Arthur and Gerard A.A. Albers
- 2. Growth and Reproduction Problems Associated with Selection for Increased Broiler Meat Production / E. Decuypere [and others]
- 3. Skeletal Problems Associated with Selection for Increased Production / Colin C. Whitehead [and others]
- 4. Meat Quality Problems Associated with Selection for Increased Production / Herve Remignon and Elisabeth Le Bihan-Duval
- 5. Behaviour Problems Associated with Selection for Increased Production / J.B. Kjaer and J.A. Mench
- 6. Genotype-Environment Interactions : Problems Associated with Selection for Increased Production / P.K. Mathur
- Part II. Breeding Strategies and Objectives
- 7. Breeding Objectives and Selection Strategies for Layer Production / A.F. Groen
- 8. Breeding Objectives and Selection Strategies for Broiler Production / Derek Emmerson
- 9. Use of Mixed Model Methodology in Breeding Strategies for Layers / B. Besbes and V. Ducrocq
- 10. Application of Mixed Model Methodology in Breeding Strategies for Meat-type Birds / Stanislaw Wfxyk and Jan Jankowski
- 11. Use of Mixed Model Methodology in Poultry Breeding : Estimation of Genetic Parameters / Tomasz Szwaczkowski
- 12. Use of Mixed Model Methodology in Poultry Breeding : Assumptions, Limitations and Concerns of BLUP-based Selection Programmes / Margaret Quinton
- 13. Direct Selection for Improvement of Animal Well-being / J.M. Faure, W. Bessei and R.B. Jones
- 14. Indirect Selection for Improvement of Animal Well-being / W.M. Muir
- 15. Genetic Diversity and Conservation of Poultry / Mary E. Delany
- Part III. Disease Resistance and Transmission
- 16. Progress and Prospects in Resistance to Disease / U. Kuhnlein, S.E. Aggrey and D. Zadworny
- 17. Genetics of the Immune System / J. Plachy, P. Kaiser and K. Hala
- 18. Genetic Resistance and Transmission of Avian Bacteria and Viruses / N. Bumstead
- 19. Genetic Resistance and Transmission of Avian Parasites / Marie-Helene Pinard-van der Laan, Hyun S. Lillehoj and James J. Zhu
- 20. Selection for Disease Resistance : Conventional Breeding for Resistance to Bacteria and Viruses / C. Beaumont [and others]
- 21. Selection for Disease Resistance : Molecular Genetic Techniques / Hans H. Cheng
- 22. Selection for Disease Resistance : Direct Selection on the Immune Response / Susan J. Lamont [and others]
- Part IV. The Use of Genomics and Bioinformatics in Poultry
- 23. Genetic Markers : Prospects and Applications in Genetic Analysis / Samuel E. Aggrey and Ronald Okimoto
- 24. Designs and Methods to Detect QTL for Production Traits Based on Mapped Genetic Markers / Johan A.M. van Arendonk and Henk Bovenhuis
- 25. Designs and Methods to Detect QTL for Production Traits Based on Random Genetic Models / Nengjun Yi and Shizhong Xu
- 26. Structural Genomics : Integrating Linkage, Physical and Sequence Maps / Martien A.M. Groenen and Richard P.M.A. Crooijmans
- 27. Incorporating Molecular Information in Breeding Programmes : Methodology / Rohan L. Fernando and Liviu R. Totir
- 28. Incorporating Molecular Information in Breeding Programmes : Applications and Limitations / W.M. Muir
- 29. Comparative Genomics / David W. Burt
- 30. Functional Genomics : Development and Gene Regulation / John Killefer and Hakan Kocamis
- 31. Expressed Sequence Tags, DNA Chip Technology and Gene Expression Profiling / Larry A. Cogburn, Robin Morgan and Joan Burnside
- 32. DNA Polymorphisms in Functional Genes / U. Kuhnlein [and others]
- 33. Strategies for the Production of Transgenic Chickens / James N. Petitte
- 34. The Future of Molecular Genetics in Poultry Breeding / Jerry B. Dodgson.