Centenary Papers A century of poultry genetics
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INRA, AgroParisTech, UMR1313, Animal Genetics and Integrative Biology, 78350 Jouy-en-Josas, France; Wageningen UR Livestock Research, POB 65, 8200 AB, Lelystad, The Netherlands; Lohmann Tierzucht GmbH, 27454 Cuxhaven, Germany; The Roslin Institute and Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, University of Edinburgh, Easter Bush, Midlothian, EH25 9RG, Scotland; Institute of Farm Animal Genetics, Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, 31535 Neustadt, Germany *Corresponding author: [email protected]
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