Essays about: "mountain chicken"

Found 2 essays containing the words mountain chicken.

  1. 1. Analyzing Factors Influencing Reproductive Success of the Mountain Chicken : Nordens Ark Captive Breeding Program

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Chad Donaldson; [2019]
    Keywords : frog; frogs; mountain chicken; mountain chicken frog; leptodactylus; fallax; herpetology; amphibian; amphibians; multiple linear regression; statistical analysis; Nordens Ark; captive breeding; zoo; zoology; conservation; endangered species; grodor; groda; kycklinggroda; Nordens Ark; amfibier; zoologi; herpetologi; analys; hotade arter; bevarande; avel;

    Abstract : Amphibians globally are declining with roughly a third facing extinction due primarily to threats linked to human impacts. One way in which this is being combated is by captive breeding programs. READ MORE

  2. 2. Mapping of the silver coat colour locus in the horse

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and Genetics

    Author : Emma Brunberg; [2006]
    Keywords : horse coat colour; silver dapple; PMEL17; genetics;

    Abstract : The silver dappled colour in horses is controlled by a dominant allele that dilutes the black pigment eumelanin. A black or brown horse that carries the allele becomes diluted in mainly mane and tail, while the hair of the body remains dark. READ MORE