Are Farm-Reared Quails for Game Restocking Really Common Quails (Coturnix coturnix)?: A Genetic Approach

The common quail (Coturnix coturnix) is a popular game species for which restocking with farm-reared individuals is a common practice. In some areas, the number of released quails greatly surpasses the number of wild breeding common quail. However, common quail are difficult to raise in captivity an...

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Main Authors: Sanchez-Donoso, Ines, Vilà, Carles, Puigcerver, Manel, Butkauskas, Dalius, Caballero de la Calle, José Ramón, Morales-Rodríguez, Pablo Antonio, Rodríguez-Teijeiro, José Domingo
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3373495/