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Bird genetics

Feather colour affects the aggressive behaviour of chickens with the same genotype on the dominant white (I) locus

Changsheng Nie, Liping Ban, Zhonghua Ning, Lujiang Qu

Copy number variation study in Japanese quail associated with stress related traits using whole genome re-sequencing data

Bhuwan Khatri, Seong Kang, [ ... ], Byungwhi C. Kong

Heart ventricular histology and microvasculature together with aortic histology and elastic lamellar structure: A comparison of a novel dual-purpose to a broiler chicken line

George Harash, Kenneth C. Richardson, [ ... ], Salah Al Masri

Further investigation of mitochondrial biogenesis and gene expression of key regulators in ascites- susceptible and ascites- resistant broiler research lines

Khaloud Al-Zahrani, Timothy Licknack, [ ... ], Douglas D. Rhoads

Geographic patterns of mtDNA and Z-linked sequence variation in the Common Chiffchaff and the ‘chiffchaff complex’

Marko Raković, Júlio M. Neto, [ ... ], Sergei V. Drovetski

Effect of barriers and distance on song, genetic, and morphological divergence in the highland endemic Timberline Wren (Thryorchilus browni, Troglodytidae)

Andrés Camacho-Alpízar, Eric J. Fuchs, Gilbert Barrantes

Molecular detection and genetic diversity of avian haemosporidian parasites in Iran

Leila Nourani, Mansour Aliabadian, Omid Mirshamsi, Navid Dinparast Djadid

The evolution of UDP-glycosyl/glucuronosyltransferase 1E (UGT1E) genes in bird lineages is linked to feeding habits but UGT2 genes is not

Yusuke K. Kawai, Yoshinori Ikenaka, Mayumi Ishizuka, Akira Kubota

Evaluating the cyclic ratio schedule as an assay of feeding behaviour in the European starling (Sturnus vulgaris)

Jonathon Dunn, Clare Andrews, Daniel Nettle, Melissa Bateson

Comparison of the gastrointestinal tract of a dual-purpose to a broiler chicken line: A qualitative and quantitative macroscopic and microscopic study

Zaher Alshamy, Kenneth C. Richardson, [ ... ], Salah Al Masri

Human-modified biogeographic patterns and conservation in game birds: The dilemma of the black francolin (Francolinus francolinus, Phasianidae) in Pakistan

Giovanni Forcina, Monica Guerrini, [ ... ], Filippo Barbanera

Influence of lauric acid on the susceptibility of chickens to an experimental Campylobacter jejuni colonisation

Julia Hankel, Johanna Popp, [ ... ], Christian Visscher

Prioritizing conserved areas threatened by wildfire and fragmentation for monitoring and management

Jeff A. Tracey, Carlton J. Rochester, [ ... ], Robert N. Fisher

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