MtDNA genetic diversity and phylogeographic insights into giant domestic pigeon (Columba livia domestica) breeds: connections between Central Europe and the Middle East

MtDNA genetic diversity and phylogeographic insights into giant domestic pigeon (Columba livia domestica) breeds: connections between Central Europe and the Middle East

ABSTRACT: Humans have selectively bred domestic pigeons (Columba livia domestica) to create breeds with a diversity of shapes, colors and other attributes. Since Darwin, the domestic pigeon has always been a popular model species for scientific research because of its richness of form, colouration a...

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Main Authors: K. Balog, A.S. Wadday, B.A. Al-Hasan, G. Wanjala, Sz. Kusza, P. Fehér, V. Stéger, Z. Bagi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-12-01
Series:Poultry Science
Subjects:
COI region
Columba livia domestica
genetic diversity
mtDNA
squab pigeon
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579124008897
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