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A Guide to Australian Colour Mutations & Genetics in Parrots (Soft Cover)
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By Dr Terry Martin BVSc CONTENTS Understanding Mutations and Genetics Establishing New Mutations Primary Colour Mutations Key to Naming Mutations Combinations of Mutations Explanation of Genetic Terms Scientific Investigation of...
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By Dr Terry Martin BVSc
CONTENTS
Understanding Mutations and Genetics
Establishing New Mutations
Primary Colour Mutations
Key to Naming Mutations
Combinations of Mutations
Explanation of Genetic Terms
Scientific Investigation of Colour Morphs
Loci for Colour in Parrots
The genetics, mutations, and combinations of mutations of over 80 species of parrot are discussed. Numerous examples of breeding outcomes assist the breeder in understanding how various mutations can be bred and developed. Divided into three basic sections—primary mutations, combinations of mutations, and technical detail. Includes two Glossaries of Terms used. Regarded as the definitive title on parrot genetics worldwide.
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