Table 1. Name, abbreviation, number of individuals and the egg color for each breed used in this study.
Breed | Abbreviation | # of lines | # of individuals | Egg color |
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White Leghorn | WL(1/2/3) | 3 | 30(0♂,30♀) | White |
Rhode Island Red | RIR(1/2) | 2 | 20(2♂,18♀) | Brown |
White Rock | WR(1/2) | 2 | 20(2♂,18♀) | Brown |
Gallus gallus gallus | ANC/Ggal | 1 | 2(0♂,2♀) | Brown |
Gallus gallus spadiceus | ANC/Gspa | 1 | 2(0♂,2♀) | Brown |