Two new plumage mutations in the Japanese quail: "curly" feather and "rusty" plumage
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The genetics of plumage of Japanese quail is of interest both from a biological standpoint, for comparative studies between avian species, and from a zootechnical standpoint, for identifying commercial selection lines or crosses. The...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2005-03-01
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Series: | BMC Genetics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2156/6/14 |