Different Photoperiodic Responses in Four Lines of Japanese Quail
Organisms measure day length to better adapt to seasonal changes in the environment; this phenomenon is called photoperiodism. The Japanese quail has a highly sophisticated photoperiodic mechanism and is an excellent model for the study of photoperiodism. Various lines of quail have been establish...
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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_0150097/_pdf/-char/en |