can a broiler chicken be genetically modified to be like a native chicken?

MadSci Network: Agricultural Sciences

Subject: can a broiler chicken be genetically modified to be like a native chicken?

Date: Sun Feb 11 09:41:06 2007
Posted by mimi
Grade level: undergrad School: University of the Philippines
City: Manila State/Province: NCR Country: Philippines
Area of science: Agricultural Sciences
ID: 1171212066.Ag

Message:


i was just wondering whether a broiler chicken (which is raised for its meat) 
could be modified so that it will live like a native chicken if you just let 
it stray in the backyard but still produce the meat like the broilers in cages 
would produce.

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