Table 1.
Age | Genotype | Temperature Ranges (°C) | Gene Effect 1 on Parameters | References | ||
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Weight Gain | Feed Intake | FCR | ||||
4–6 wk | NaNa vs. nana | 32 °C | +22.8% | +12.1% | −9.7% | [58] * |
4–8 wk | NaNa vs. nana | 32 °C | +38.0% | +25.0% | −11.0% | [58] * |
4–6 wk | Nana vs. nana | 32 °C | +7.1% | +10.3% | +2.8% | [58] * |
6–8 wk | Nana vs. nana | 32 °C | +13.1% | +13.9% | +1% | [58] * |
5–7 wk | Nana vs. nana | 24–32 °C | +8.1% | +1.5% | −5.8% | [59] * |
5–7 wk | NaNa vs. nana | 24–32 °C | +4.5% | +2.9% | −0.7% | [59] * |
0–7 wk | Nana vs. nana | 18.7 °C | −0.7% | +4.5% | +5.0% | [60] ** |
0–7 wk | Nana vs. nana | 27.8 °C | +3.1% | −4.0% | −8.5% | [60] ** |
0–7 wk | Nana vs. nana | 31.5 °C | +4.6% | −1.9% | −7.3% | [60] ** |
4–6 wk | NaNa/Nana vs. nana | 12–30 °C | −4.58% | = | [61] * | |
4–6 wk | NaNa/Nana vs. nana | 32–45 °C | +14.6% | = | [61] * | |
0–20 wk | Nana vs. nana | 26.9 °C | +12.88% | +0.4% | −5.2% | [62] ** |
0–20 wk | NaNa vs. nana | 26.9 °C | +7.36% | +1% | −3.15% | [62] ** |
1 Gene effect of naked neck genotypes = FCR = feed conversion ratio; * Trial in experimental conditions; ** Trial in commercial conditions.