Comparative Functional Morphology of Skulls among Japanese Breeds of Domestic Fowls
The skull of six Japanese fowl breeds, namely, Chabo, Oh-Shamo, Onagadori, Shokoku, Tosajidori, and Totenko, were morphologically compared in this study. The morphological differences in the skull size and shape among the breeds were as follows. 1) Oh-Shamo possessed a wide bill, thick bill tip, s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Japan Poultry Science Association
2016-01-01
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Series: | The Journal of Poultry Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jpsa/53/1/53_0150055/_pdf/-char/en |