Chocolate: A sex-linked recessive plumage colour mutant of the domestic fowl

British Poultry Science

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 867-868

  Carefoot, W G ^a  

^a Cliveden   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BREEDING; FEATHER; FEMALE; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETICS; MALE; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PIGMENTATION; POULTRY; RECESSIVE GENE; SEX CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALS; BREEDING; FEATHERS; FEMALE; GENES, RECESSIVE; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PIGMENTATION; POULTRY; SEX CHROMOSOMES;

EID: 0030226691     PISSN: 00071668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00071669608417915     Document Type: Article

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