A PCR-RFLP Method for Distinguishing Closely Related Common Quail <i>(Coturnix coturnix)</i> and Japanese Quail <i>(Coturnix japonica)</i>: Forensics and Conservation Implications

A PCR-RFLP Method for Distinguishing Closely Related Common Quail <i>(Coturnix coturnix)</i> and Japanese Quail <i>(Coturnix japonica)</i>: Forensics and Conservation Implications

The genus <i>Coturnix</i>, comprising migratory Old World quails, includes Common Quail <i>(Coturnix coturnix)</i> and Japanese Quail (<i>Coturnix japonica</i>), which are nearly indistinguishable morphologically. This similarity poses challenges in species identi...

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Main Authors: Prateek Dey, Kochiganti Venkata Hanumat Sastry, Ram Pratap Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-06-01
Series:Birds
Subjects:
illegal wildlife trade
restriction endonuclease assays
species identification
wildlife forensics
rapid identification protocol
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-6004/6/2/28
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