Application of Two Molecular Sexing Methods for Indonesian Bird Species: Implication for Captive Breeding Programs in Indonesia

Visually identifying the sex of a bird can be difficult. It cannot be done in half the world's species when they are adults, and virtually none can be sexed as chicks. Despite this, the sex of a bird is vital for captive breeding. An increased number of birds are being sexed using DNA amplifica...

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Main Authors: SRI SULANDART, MOCH SYAMSUL ARIFIN ZEIN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bogor Agricultural University 2012-12-01
Series:Hayati Journal of Biosciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1978301916301541