Dr Sunil Devidas Deshpande, Geneticist & Poultry consultant

All the best...... it's very very difficult to achieve

Fully agreed with your research. This has happened in the poultry industry since last 2 decades as Geneticists were selecting birds with maximum breast meat, without much considering health care. This has put tremendous pressure on the growing bird particularly on heart and lungs, causes severe health issues and less susceptible to heat/disease. Thanks for posting...

Absolutely correct. Sequencing/molecular genetics is definitely a very good technology in identification, isolation and eradication of any vector. But with many years of experience I will say this has certain limitations that this technology is not at all useful to improve production traits, particularly in livestocks.

It has been undoubtedly proved that these poultry pure line selection based on physical, statistical and genetics have done tremendous amount of improvement in economic and welfare traits in poultry industry since last 3 decades. In India, few breeding organization's have been already established using these techniques and are contributing almost 75% of the total indian broiler production. This ha ...

Selection of elite genetics is very important and most crucial task as single pureline male produces million tonnes of poultry meat down the line.

Poultry breeding is a very complex, time consuming passionate work and one should enjoy this profession while working for such a noble and rarest task arround the globe. There are few trats those are possitively coorelated with each and therefore are relatively easy to improve. But there are other traits which have negative relationship with each other and are very different to improve as achievem ...

Yes, this looks good. This can also be most accurate with vernier caliper