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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

published 02 May 2019

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

Bhuwan Khatri, Seong Kang, Stephanie Shouse, Nicholas Anthony, Wayne Kuenzel, Byungwhi C. Kong

published 28 Mar 2019

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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, Zaher Alshamy, Hana Hünigen, Hafez Mohamed Hafez, Johanna Plendl, Salah Al Masri

published 21 Mar 2019

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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, Destiny L. Watson, Nicholas B. Anthony, Douglas D. Rhoads

published 14 Mar 2019

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

Marko Raković, Júlio M. Neto, Ricardo J. Lopes, Evgeniy A. Koblik, Igor V. Fadeev, Yuriy V. Lohman, Sargis A. Aghayan, Giovanni Boano, Marco Pavia, Yoav Perlman, Yosef Kiat, Amir Ben Dov, J. Martin Collinson, Gary Voelker, Sergei V. Drovetski

published 04 Jan 2019

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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

published 20 Dec 2018

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Molecular detection and genetic diversity of avian haemosporidian parasites in Iran

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

published 09 Nov 2018

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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

published 31 Oct 2018

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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

published 23 Oct 2018

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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, Hana Hünigen, Hafez Mohamed Hafez, Johanna Plendl, Salah Al Masri

published 19 Oct 2018

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

Giovanni Forcina, Monica Guerrini, Imran Khaliq, Aleem Ahmed Khan, Filippo Barbanera

published 05 Oct 2018

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

Julia Hankel, Johanna Popp, Diana Meemken, Katrin Zeiger, Martin Beyerbach, Venja Taube, Günter Klein, Christian Visscher

published 27 Sep 2018

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

Jeff A. Tracey, Carlton J. Rochester, Stacie A. Hathaway, Kristine L. Preston, Alexandra D. Syphard, Amy G. Vandergast, Jay E. Diffendorfer, Janet Franklin, Jason B. MacKenzie, Tomas A. Oberbauer, Scott Tremor, Clark S. Winchell, Robert N. Fisher

published 07 Sep 2018

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