Genetic insights could help tackle Campylobacter
Scientists have identified regions in the genetic makeup of chickens that are linked to resistance to Campylobacter, the leading bacterial cause of food-borne gastroenteritis worldwide....
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HenTrack project uses new tracking to boost poultry genetics
Moves to improve the breeding of laying hens by using innovative tracking and data analysis strategies have won backing from a major genetics company. Hendrix...
Early embryonic mortality
The act of fertilisation – which takes place just after ovulation, at the entrance to the oviduct – is the beginning of a new life....