Coturnix japonica (Japanese quail)

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Mills AD, Crawford LC, Domjan M, Faure JM, 1997. The behavior of Japanese or domestic quail Coturnix japonica. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Review, 21:261-281.

Mills AD, Faure JM, Raud P, 1999. The Japanese Quail. In: Poole T, ed. The UFAW handbook on the care and management of laboratory animals. London, UK: Blackwell Science, 697-713.

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Moritsu Y, Nestor KE, Noble DO, Anthony NB, Bacon WL, 1997. Divergent selection for body weight and yolk precursor in Coturnix coturnix japonica. 12. Heterosis in reciprocal crosses between divergently selected lines. Poultry Science, 76(3):437-444; 37 ref.

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Schmid I, Wechsler B, 1997. Nest boxes for Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica). Aktuelle Arbeiten zur artgenassen Tierhaltung 1997, Vortrage anlasslich de 29, Vortrage anlasslich de 29. Internationale Arbeitstagung Angewandte Ethologie bei Nutztieren der Deutschen Veterinarmedizinischen Gessellschaft Fachgruppe Verhaltensforschung, Freiburg-Breisgau, Germany, 4-6 December 1997. KTBL Schrift, 380:30-37.

Schmid I, Wechsler B, 1998. Identification of key nest site stimuli for Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica). Applied Animal Behaviour Science, 57:145-156.

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Uddin MS, Paul DC, Huque QME, 1994. Effect of egg weight and pre-incubation holding periods on hatchability of Japanese quail eggs in different seasons. Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences, 7(4):499-503; 4 ref.

Waheda P, Rabbani MG, Howlider MAR, Wahid MA, 1999. Interaction of group size and stocking density on egg production performance of Japanese quail. Bangladesh Veterinarian, 16(1):29-33; 17 ref.

Wechsler B, Schmid I, 1998. Aggressive pecking by males in breeding groups of Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica). British Poultry Science, 39(3):333-339; 15 ref.

Zampronio EC, Moraes VMB, Malheiros RD, Bruno LDG, 1997. Effect of forced moulting on egg production and quality of Japanese quail (Coturnix coturnix japonica). Ars Veterinaria, 13(3):251-257; 21 ref.