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This karyotype was prepared from feather pulp secured from specimens of a synthesized large white variety Univ. of Minnesota whose gene pool included Standard Bronze, Broad Breasted Bronze, Beltsville Small Whites, White Holland, Black Spanish, Buff, Nebraskan and the Broad White varieties.
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Beçak, M.L. et al. (1971). Meleagris gallopavo. In: Beçak, M.L., et al. Chromosome atlas: Fish, Amphibians, Reptiles and Birds. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-38220-2_48
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