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The genetics of the rumpless fowl with evidence of a case of changing dominance

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    L. C. Dunn

  2. Storrs Agricultural Experiment Station, UK

    Walter Landauer

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Dunn, L.C., Landauer, W. The genetics of the rumpless fowl with evidence of a case of changing dominance. Journ. of Genetics 29, 217–243 (1934). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02982198

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