Bovenhuis, Henk http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9074-5334
Berghof, Tom V. L.
Visker, Marleen H. P. W.
Arts, Joop A. J.
Visscher, Jeroen
van der Poel, Jan J.
Parmentier, Henk K.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Stichting voor de Technische Wetenschappen (12208)
Article History
Received: 9 September 2021
Accepted: 8 March 2022
First Online: 21 March 2022
Declarations
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: Samples from the base population were collected according to Hendrix Genetics protocols, under the supervision of Hendrix Genetics employees. Samples and data were collected as part of routine animal data collection in a commercial breeding program for layer chickens in The Netherlands. The selection experiment was approved by the “Dierexperimentencommissie” (Animal Experiment Committee) of Wageningen University & Research according to the Dutch law (Experiment Codes Selection experiment: 2012105, 2013091, 2014058, and 2014093).
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests. JV is an employee of Hendrix Genetics (Boxmeer, The Netherlands).