The biocultural origins and dispersal of domestic chickens

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The biocultural origins and dispersal of domestic chickens. / Peters, Joris; Lebrasseur, Ophélie; Irving-Pease, Evan K.; Paxinos, Ptolemaios Dimitrios; Best, Julia; Smallman, Riley; Callou, Cécile; Gardeisen, Armelle; Trixl, Simon; Frantz, Laurent; Sykes, Naomi; Fuller, Dorian Q.; Larson, Greger.

In: PNAS, Vol. 119, No. 24, e2121978119, 2022.

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Harvard

Peters, J, Lebrasseur, O, Irving-Pease, EK, Paxinos, PD, Best, J, Smallman, R, Callou, C, Gardeisen, A, Trixl, S, Frantz, L, Sykes, N, Fuller, DQ & Larson, G 2022, 'The biocultural origins and dispersal of domestic chickens', PNAS, vol. 119, no. 24, e2121978119. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2121978119

APA

Peters, J., Lebrasseur, O., Irving-Pease, E. K., Paxinos, P. D., Best, J., Smallman, R., Callou, C., Gardeisen, A., Trixl, S., Frantz, L., Sykes, N., Fuller, D. Q., & Larson, G. (2022). The biocultural origins and dispersal of domestic chickens. PNAS, 119(24), [e2121978119]. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2121978119

Vancouver

Peters J, Lebrasseur O, Irving-Pease EK, Paxinos PD, Best J, Smallman R et al. The biocultural origins and dispersal of domestic chickens. PNAS. 2022;119(24). e2121978119. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2121978119

Author

Peters, Joris ; Lebrasseur, Ophélie ; Irving-Pease, Evan K. ; Paxinos, Ptolemaios Dimitrios ; Best, Julia ; Smallman, Riley ; Callou, Cécile ; Gardeisen, Armelle ; Trixl, Simon ; Frantz, Laurent ; Sykes, Naomi ; Fuller, Dorian Q. ; Larson, Greger. / The biocultural origins and dispersal of domestic chickens. In: PNAS. 2022 ; Vol. 119, No. 24.

Bibtex

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