Effect of immunization against OPN5 on the reproductive performance in Shan Partridge ducks under different photoperiods
ABSTRACT: Photoperiod is an important environmental factor that influences seasonal reproduction behavior in birds. Birds translate photoperiodic information into neuroendocrine signals through deep brain photoreceptors (DBPs). OPN5 has been considered candidate DBPs involved in regulating seasonal...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-04-01
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Series: | Poultry Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579123009331 |