Relations between age at sexual maturity and some production characteristics in quails

Archiv fur Geflugelkunde

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 280-282

  Camci, Ömer ^a   Erensayin, C ^b   Aktan, S ^b  

^a MUSTAFA KEMAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b SULEYMAN DEMIREL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Age at sexual maturity; Correlation; Egg production; Quail; Weight at sexual maturity

Indexed keywords

COTURNIX COTURNIX; COTURNIX JAPONICA; JAPONICA; PHASIANIDAE;

EID: 0036933084     PISSN: 00039098     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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