Changes in Structure of Head Feathers of Wild Plumage Type: Male Mallard Ducks (Anas platyrhynchos var. domesticus) Following Seasonal Plumage Changes-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Changes in Structure of Head Feathers of Wild Plumage Type: Male Mallard Ducks (Anas platyrhynchos var. domesticus) Following Seasonal Plumage Changes

Published:2005 Issue:2 Volume:42 Page:145-151
ISSN:1346-7395
Container-title:The Journal of Poultry Science
language:en
Short-container-title:J. Poult. Sci.

Author:

Watanabe Jun¹²,Imai Machiko²,Sugita Shoei²

Affiliation:

1. The United Graduate School of Agricultural Science, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology

2. Laboratory of Function and Morphology, Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Utsunomiya University

Publisher

Japan Poultry Science Association

Subject

Animal Science and Zoology

Link

http://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jpsa/42/2/42_2_145/_pdf

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