Genetic diversity and population structure of indigenous guinea fowl (<i>Numida meleagris)</i> in Benin using simple sequence repeat markers

Orounladji, Boko Michel; Houndonougbo, Venant; Adido, Mahugnon Santoze; Soara, Aïcha Edith; Hako Touko, Blaise Arnaud; Chrysostome, Christophe A. A. M.; Tozo, Koffi

doi:https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-66-183-2023

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https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-66-183-2023

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https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-66-183-2023

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14 Jul 2023

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Genetic diversity and population structure of indigenous guinea fowl (Numida meleagris) in Benin using simple sequence repeat markers

Boko Michel Orounladji, Venant Houndonougbo, Mahugnon Santoze Adido, Aïcha Edith Soara, Blaise Arnaud Hako Touko, Christophe A. A. M. Chrysostome, and Koffi Tozo

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