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Genetic diversity and maternal origin of Bangladeshi chicken.
Molecular biology reports - 1 Jun 2013
Bhuiyan M S A, Chen Shanyuan, Faruque S, Bhuiyan A K F H, Beja-Pereira Albano
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Local domestic chicken populations are of paramount importance as a source of protein in developing countries. Bangladesh possesses a large number of native chicken populations which display a broad range of phenotypes well adapted to the extreme wet and hot environments of this region. This and the fact that wild jungle fowls (JFs) are still available in some regions of the country, it urges to study the present...
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