by lucieadmin | Feb 11, 2025
Genetic selection programs for Pekin ducks pursue objectives comparable to those of broiler chickens, with notable improvements in performance over the years. On average, weight gains reach nearly 100 grams per year, while feed conversion ratios decrease by 0.02...
by lucieadmin | Feb 7, 2025
Comment fonctionne la sélection animale ? Quels leviers utiliser pour que la sélection soit efficace ? Peut-on sélectionner n’importe quel caractère ? Cet article a pour objectif de tenter de répondre à ces questions de manière abordable, afin que...
by lucieadmin | Jan 20, 2025
How does animal selection work? What levers should be used to make selection effective? Is it possible to select for any trait? The aim of this article is to try and answer these questions in an accessible way, so that everyone can gain a better understanding of the...
by lucieadmin | Dec 20, 2024
Évolution de la production de la pintade Le nom savant de la pintade est Numida Meleagris, ce qui rappelle l’appellation commune de poule de Numidie, qu’on lui attribuait jadis. Actuellement, la pintade en Europe est connue sous son aspect gris perlé de...
by lucieadmin | Dec 18, 2024
Guinea fowl production trend The guinea fowl’s scientific name is Numida Meleagris, a reference to the common name Numidian hen, which it was once known by. At present, the guinea fowl in Europe is known by its grey with white pearls appearance, but there are...
