Zhao, Di
Liu, Ranran
Tan, Xiaodong
Kang, Huimin
Wang, Jie
Ma, Zheng
Zhao, Haiquan
Xiang, Hai
Zhang, Zhengfen
Li, Hua
Zhao, Guiping http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1510-6903
Funding for this research was provided by:
Project of Qingyuan Science and Technology (2020A01, 2021SJXM011)
Key Projects of National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 32230101)
Agriculture Research System (CARS-41)
Core Breed Source Research Project (JBGS〔2021〕107)
Article History
Received: 14 October 2023
Accepted: 18 March 2024
First Online: 11 May 2024
Declarations
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: All animal experiments were conducted in accordance with the protocols approved by the Laboratory Animal Welfare and Animal Experimental Ethical Inspection Board of Foshan University (No. 18091801). The birds were raised under the same environmental conditions, and food and water were provided ad libitum. To ensure animal welfare, the birds were humanely slaughtered, and all efforts were made to minimize suffering.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that the research was conducted in the absence of any commercial or financial relationships that could be construed as potential conflicts of interest. Thus, the authors declare that they have no competing interests.