Best Chicken Breeds for Meat ProductionThe article presents the responses of various readers about the best chicken breeds or hybrids for meat production.Mother Earth News
People have been selectively breeding chickens for thousands of years, producing breeds that are cold tolerant, heat tolerant, good egg layers, good mothers, and good meat birds. But none of that selective breeding has created chickens that are meant for long-distance flight, with flying muscles ...
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Broilers are chickens specifically raised for meat production, known for their rapid growth, while the term chicken encompasses all breeds, including those for meat, eggs, or as pets, not limited by purpose.
I don't have them, but am very interested in them -- breeders say that they are actually pretty decent layers for a bird that is also a good meat bird. With a little selection they can equal most of the other dual-purpose breeds, such as the New Hampshires, with better meat ...
The effect of breed and sex of spent duck of three different breeds was studied. Amongst different cut-up parts, the mean percent yield of eviscerated perc... DE P. N.,RN Pal,S Biswas - 《Indian Journal of Animal Health》 被引量: 0发表: 2002年 Studies on the meat production character...
The selection of meat-type chickens (broilers) for rapid growth has been accompanied by excessive fat deposition. In this study, we analysed 53 candidate genes that are associated with obesity and obesity-related traits in humans, for which we found chicken orthologues by BLAST searches. We have...
Domesticated fowl, such as chickens, turkeys, ducks, or geese, raised for meat or eggs. [Middle Englishpultrie, from Old Frenchpouletrie, frompouletier,poultry dealer, frompoulet,pullet; seepullet.] American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by ...
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chicken [chik-uhn] Phonetic (Standard)IPA noun a domestic fowl,Gallus domesticus,descended from variousjungle fowl,especially the red jungle fowl, and developed in a number of breeds for its flesh, eggs, and feathers. the young of this bird, especially when less than a year old....