The rearing of indigenous chickens is an integral part of the smallholder farming system in
the tropics, where they are kept by the rural poor to fulfil multiple functions. Their special …

English: This study was carried out to generate information on village based indigenous
chicken utilization, management practices, opportunities and challenges, to identify …

A selection program for four generations (base and three selected generations) was started
in 2011 inBenha University, Egypt to improve egg production traits in a synthetic line named …

PD Dr Henner Simianer, applied genetics network, Stuttgart, compiled this study with the
assistance of Mr Alexander K. Kahi (MSc), on leave from Egerton University, Kenya, at …

Aiming to study the effect of crossing between Sinai, Gimmizah and Silver Montazah chicken
strains on growth performance of F1 birds, a 3× 3 partial diallel experiment was carried out …

The current study was carried out to generate information on the productivity of village based
Deshi chicken, their management practices, opportunities and challenges. This study …

Poultry plays an important role in the livelihood of rural communities in developing countries.
Rural poultry (RP) accounts for about 80% of the world's poultry stocks in many developing …

Regarding the shortage in animal protein sources in Egypt, eggs are a marketable product
with great importance as a human feed. Most of the Egyptian consumers still prefer eggs …