A DNA test to sex ratite birds
- 25 April 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Molecular Ecology
- Vol. 11 (4) , 851-856
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-294x.2002.01483.x
Abstract
DNA‐based sex tests now exist for many avian species. However, none of these tests are widely applicable to ratites. We present DNA sequence data for a locus that is W chromosome‐linked in the kiwi, ...Keywords
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