Effects of diet on plumage coloration and carotenoid deposition in red and yellow domestic canaries (Serinus canaria)

RE Koch, KJ McGraw, GE Hill - The Wilson Journal of …, 2016 - meridian.allenpress.com
ABSTRACT Atlantic Canaries (Serinus canaria) are the most commonly kept caged bird with
extensive carotenoid-based plumage coloration. Domestic strains of canaries have been …

Stabilizing selection on sperm number revealed by artificial selection and experimental evolution

S Cattelan, A Di Nisio, A Pilastro - Evolution, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Sperm competition is taxonomically widespread in animals and is usually associated with
large sperm production, being the number of sperm in the competing pool the prime …

Loss of carotenoid plumage coloration is associated with loss of choice for coloration in domestic canaries

RE Koch, GE Hill - Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Understanding the evolution of mating display traits and preferences for them is a major aim
of behavioral and evolutionary ecology. However, isolating the specific traits used as mate …

Sex determination in the canary based on the CHD gene located at the sex chromosome using feather

H Abdollahi, H Mehrabani Yeganheh… - Iranian Journal of …, 2018 - ijas.ut.ac.ir
The aim of this research was to utilize a simple, rapid, cheap and safe method for sex
determination of newly born canaries through feather to help accurately breeding this bird …

Les signaux des femelles dans la communication intersexuelle; études chez le canari domestique, Serinus canaria

P Salvin - 2018 - theses.hal.science
Pendant de nombreuses années, les femelles ont été décrites comme passives dans les
interactions mâles-femelles et ont parfois été négligées dans les études sur les …