The maternal origin of indigenous domestic chicken from the Middle East, the north and the horn of A...
The maternal origin of indigenous domestic chicken from the Middle East, the north and the horn of Africa
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BioMed Central Ltd
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Indigenous domestic chicken represents a major source of protein for agricultural communities around the world. In the Middle East and Africa, they are adapted to hot dry and semi-dry areas, in contrast to their wild ancestor, the Red junglefowl, which lives in humid and sub-humid tropical areas. Indigenous populations are declining following incre...
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The maternal origin of indigenous domestic chicken from the Middle East, the north and the horn of Africa
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TN_cdi_gale_infotracmisc_A618736287
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_gale_infotracmisc_A618736287
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1471-2156
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1471-2156
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10.1186/s12863-020-0830-0
