Selection for Reduced Fear of Humans Changes Intra-Specific Social Behavior in Red Junglefowl—Implications for Chicken Domestication
The domestic fowl has a different social behavior compared to their ancestor, the red junglefowl. To examine whether selection for tameness has affected their intra-specific social behavior, 32 red junglefowl from two selection lines, one selected for increased tameness and one selected for a high f...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-12-01
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| Series: | Genes |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/13/1/43 |