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- Dwarfism_in_chickens abstract "Dwarfism in chickens is an inherited condition found in chickens consisting of a significant delayed growth, resulting in adult individuals with a distinctive small size in comparison with normal specimens of the same breed or population.The affected birds show no signs of dwarfism in the first weeks of age. Differences in size due to dwarfism appear slow and progressively along the growing stage. Poultry breeders begin to distinguish gradually dwarfs from normal birds by their shortest shanks and smallest body size. Depending on the breed, most types of dwarfism in chickens begin to be recognized when the birds reach 8–10 weeks of age, but classification is more precise when the chickens are five months old or more. At this point differences between normal and dwarf sibs is evident in all males and in 98% of the females. Dwarfs chickens reach sexual maturity and reproduce normally.Dwarfism in chickens has been found to be controlled by several simple genetic factors. Some types are autosomic while others are sex-linked, but when poultry breeders make reference to 'dwarf chickens' they usually refer implicitly to sex-linked recessive dwarfism due to the recessive gene dw, located on the Z chromosome.As sex-linked dwarf broiler breeder hens can bring about normal sized broiler chickens, sex-linked recessive dwarfism found application in poultry industry since the last decades of the 20th century.These hens require less food and less housing space. Their feed intake do not need to be restricted. They also have more tolerance to heat (see: Advantages...). So the use of sex-linked dwarf broiler female parent stocks helps to save costs and to improve animal welfare and economic efficiency in European broiler industry (see: Use of...). But in spite of the proven advantages of raising dwarf breeder hens, their use is not generalized in broiler industry.".
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- Dwarfism_in_chickens wikiPageRevisionID "639316110".
- Dwarfism_in_chickens wikiPageWikiLink Autosome.
- Dwarfism_in_chickens wikiPageWikiLink Bantam_(poultry).
- Dwarfism_in_chickens wikiPageWikiLink Broiler.
- Dwarfism_in_chickens wikiPageWikiLink Broodiness.
- Dwarfism_in_chickens wikiPageWikiLink Category:Applied_genetics.
- Dwarfism_in_chickens wikiPageWikiLink Category:Aviculture.
- Dwarfism_in_chickens wikiPageWikiLink Category:Chicken.
- Dwarfism_in_chickens wikiPageWikiLink Category:Dwarfism.
- Dwarfism_in_chickens wikiPageWikiLink Category:Poultry.
- Dwarfism_in_chickens wikiPageWikiLink Category:Thyroid.
- Dwarfism_in_chickens wikiPageWikiLink Chicken.
- Dwarfism_in_chickens wikiPageWikiLink Dominance_(genetics).
- Dwarfism_in_chickens wikiPageWikiLink Dwarfism.
- Dwarfism_in_chickens wikiPageWikiLink Heterogametic_sex.
- Dwarfism_in_chickens wikiPageWikiLink Laron_syndrome.
- Dwarfism_in_chickens wikiPageWikiLink Reciprocal_cross.
- Dwarfism_in_chickens wikiPageWikiLink Rhode_Island_Red.
- Dwarfism_in_chickens wikiPageWikiLink Sebright_(chicken).
- Dwarfism_in_chickens wikiPageWikiLink Sebright_chicken.
- Dwarfism_in_chickens wikiPageWikiLink Sex_linkage.
- Dwarfism_in_chickens wikiPageWikiLink Thyroid_hormone.
- Dwarfism_in_chickens wikiPageWikiLink Triiodothyronine.
- Dwarfism_in_chickens wikiPageWikiLink ZW_sex-determination_system.
- Dwarfism_in_chickens wikiPageWikiLink File:Dwarf_rooster.jpg.
- Dwarfism_in_chickens wikiPageWikiLinkText "Dwarfism in chickens".
- Dwarfism_in_chickens hasPhotoCollection Dwarfism_in_chickens.
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- Dwarfism_in_chickens subject Category:Applied_genetics.
- Dwarfism_in_chickens subject Category:Aviculture.
- Dwarfism_in_chickens subject Category:Chicken.
- Dwarfism_in_chickens subject Category:Dwarfism.
- Dwarfism_in_chickens subject Category:Poultry.
- Dwarfism_in_chickens subject Category:Thyroid.
- Dwarfism_in_chickens hypernym Condition.
- Dwarfism_in_chickens type Disease.
- Dwarfism_in_chickens type Disorder.
- Dwarfism_in_chickens type Science.
- Dwarfism_in_chickens comment "Dwarfism in chickens is an inherited condition found in chickens consisting of a significant delayed growth, resulting in adult individuals with a distinctive small size in comparison with normal specimens of the same breed or population.The affected birds show no signs of dwarfism in the first weeks of age. Differences in size due to dwarfism appear slow and progressively along the growing stage.".
- Dwarfism_in_chickens label "Dwarfism in chickens".
- Dwarfism_in_chickens sameAs m.0swl201.
- Dwarfism_in_chickens sameAs Q17080953.
- Dwarfism_in_chickens sameAs Q17080953.
- Dwarfism_in_chickens wasDerivedFrom Dwarfism_in_chickens?oldid=639316110.
- Dwarfism_in_chickens depiction Dwarf_rooster.jpg.
- Dwarfism_in_chickens isPrimaryTopicOf Dwarfism_in_chickens.