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Rapid sexing of selected Galliformes by polymerase chain reaction

open access: yesCzech Journal of Animal Science, 2012
Vent sexing of one-day-old chicks in commercial hatcheries has long been common practice and can be highly accurate. However, there are circumstances when this technique is not applicable such as smaller breeds, non-domestic birds, or where is the ...
J. Kalina   +3 more
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Grouse News 51-60 (2016-2020) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Issue 51 (May 2016) From the Editor From the Chair of the Grouse Group and from the Galliformes Specialist Group Research Reports Our view: Greater sage-grouse habitat restoration: Sound science or wishful thinking?
IUCN/SSC Galliformes Specialist Group
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Intensive trapping of blood-fed Anopheles darlingi in Amazonian Peru reveals unexpectedly high proportions of avian blood-meals.

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2017
Anopheles darlingi, the main malaria vector in the Neotropics, has been considered to be highly anthropophilic. However, many behavioral aspects of this species remain unknown, such as the range of blood-meal sources. Barrier screens were used to collect
Marta Moreno   +7 more
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Galliformes - Charadriiformes

open access: yes, 1998
(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
openaire   +1 more source

Galliformes Specialist Group Annual Report 2018

open access: yes, 2018
Annual report of the IUCN SSC Galliformes Specialist Group ...
Dowell, Simon D., Carroll, John P.
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Occurrences of Ornithocoris toledoi (Cimicidae) on a free-range chicken farm in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2018
Ornithocoris toledoi is a hematophagous insect that parasites birds, particularly, galliformes. Although the occurrence of this arthropod is relatively low in Brazil, this is an important ectoparasite associated with backyarding poultry. The objective of
Marcus Sandes Pires   +9 more
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Examining a bias in evaluating conservation effectiveness for Galliformes on a typical Tibetan sacred mountain

open access: yesGlobal Ecology and Conservation, 2019
Tibetan sacred mountains, the unique landforms influenced by the Buddhist religion in many Himalayan regions, are suggested to have great potential for preserving animal diversity.
Yu Xu   +6 more
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The evolution of iridescent plumage in the Galliformes: Proximate mechanisms and ultimate functions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Iridescence is a specialized type of structural colouration that produces some of the most spectacular visual displays found in animals. However, the proximate mechanisms and ultimate functions that shape the evolution of iridescent colouration remain ...
Gammie, Kevyn K.
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Figure 3 in Suprageneric relationships of galliform birds (Aves, Galliformes): a cladistic analysis of morphological characters

open access: yes, 2003
Figure 3. Strict consensus representation of 1700 MPTs recovered by parsimony analysis of the complete data-set for Galliformes (Appendix 2). Taxa of Anseriformes used as outgroups are in bold.Published as part of Dyke, Gareth J., Gulas, Bonnie E ...
Gulas, Bonnie E.   +2 more
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Whole genome comparative studies between chicken and turkey and their implications for avian genome evolution [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
BACKGROUND: Comparative genomics is a powerful means of establishing inter-specific relationships between gene function/location and allows insight into genomic rearrangements, conservation and evolutionary phylogeny.
Griffin, D.K.   +73 more
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