Genetic relatedness among wild, domestic and Brazilian fighting roosters

Except for the meat- and egg-type strains used in commercial poultry farms in Brazil, there are no scientific reports about the origin of birds from the genus Gallus that have been introduced in this country with domestication or fighting purposes. Therefore, the aim of this study was to identify th...

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Main Authors: FP Rodrigues, SA Queiroz, JMB Duarte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação APINCO de Ciência e Tecnologia Avícolas 2006-06-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Poultry Science
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-635X2006000200003