Yellow Hair Chicken Application: Oil And Lubricant Industry

The chicken is a domesticated fowl, a subspecies of the red junglefowl. As one of the most common and widespread domestic animals, with a population of more than 24 billion in 2003, there are more chickens in the world than any other species of bird. Humans keep chickens primarily as a source of food, consuming both their meat and their eggs. The traditional poultry farming view of the domestication of the chicken is stated in the encyclopedia britannica 2007 humans first domesticated chickens of indian origin for the purpose of cockfighting in asia, africa, and europe. Very little formal attention was given to egg or meat production. A view which is supported by many archeologists. Recent genetic studies have pointed to multiple maternal origins in the southeast, east, and south asia, but with the clade found in the americas, europe, the middle east and africa originating in the indian subcontinent. From india, the domesticated chicken was imported to lydia in western asia minor, and to greece by the fifth-century bc.