Heritability Estimates for Growth Traits in the Nigerian Local Chicken
E. A. Rotimi, J. O. Egahi & O. M. Momoh · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2016
F1 pedigreed chicks from a like by like mating of normal feathered (NF), frizzled feathered (FF) and naked neck (Na) Nigerian local chickens were monitored for growth characteristics from hatch to 20 weeks of age. Similarly, heritability estimates from sire variance components we...