US Patent Issued to YANGZHOU UNIVERSITY on July 21 for "Indirect selective breeding method of high-collagen meat geese" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,685,296, issued on July 21, was assigned to YANGZHOU UNIVERSITY (Yangzhou, China).

"Indirect selective breeding method of high-collagen meat geese" was invented by Yu Zhang (Yangzhou, China), Qi Xu (Yangzhou, China), Yang Zhang (Yangzhou, China), Zhengfeng Cao (Yangzhou, China), Wangyang Ji (Yangzhou, China), Zhixiu Wang (Yangzhou, China), Guohong Chen (Yangzhou, China) and Wenming Zhao (Yangzhou, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An indirect selective breeding method of high-collagen meat geese includes: (1) obtaining a curve equation y=0.017x+0.026; (2) rearing goslings to young geese; (3) measuring the length, width, and height val...