coturnix

co·tur·nix

(kə-tûr′nĭks)

1. See quail ¹.

[Latin coturnīx, quail.]

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coturnix

(kəˈtɜːnɪks)

(Animals) any of several quails of the genus Coturnix of the family Phasianidae

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Noun 1. [画像:coturnix - Old World quail]Coturnix - Old World quail

genus Coturnix

bird genus - a genus of birds

family Phasianidae, Phasianidae - pheasants; quails; partridges

Old World quail - small game bird with a rounded body and small tail

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Effects of dietary functional additives on characteristics and minerals of tibia bone and blood parameters of Japanese quails (Coturnix coturnix japonica).

Ameliorative Effect of Zinc and Multistrain Probiotic on Muscle and Bone Characteristics in Broiler Reared under Cyclic Heat Stress

In this study, we used FE method to simulate the loads acting on the femur of the Japanese quails (Coturnix coturnix japonica) during both terrestrial locomotion and take-off to explore the functional significance of the femoral shapes and postures.

Finite Element Analysis of the Femur of Japanese Quail (Coturnixcoturnix japonica)/Analisis por Elementos Finitos del Femur de Codorniz Japonesa (Coturnix coturnix japonica)

Effect of different levels of alpha tocopherol on performance traits, serum antioxidant enzymes, and trace elements in Japanese quail (Coturnix coturnix japonica) under low ambient temperature.

COMPARATIVE SERUM BIOCHEMICAL PROFILE OF TWO BROILERS STRAINS SUPPLEMENTED WITH L-CARNITINE, ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL AND RAW GINGER UNDER HIGH AMBIENT TEMPERATURES

[3.] Edache JA, Njike MC and NG Ehiobu Influence of dietary proteins on quality and hatchability of Japanese quail (Coturnix coturnix japonica) eggs.

PERFORMANCE OF GROWING JAPANESE QUAILS (COTURNIX COTURNIX JAPONICA) FED DIFFERENT LEVELS OF PEELED COOKED SUN-DRIED SWEET POTATO (IPOMEA BATATAS) MEAL DIETS

Genetic and experiential manipulation of fear-related behavior in japanese quail chicks (Coturnix coturnix japonica).

Efectos del tiempo de espera prefaena y la zona termica en camion sobre la inmovilidad tonica en pollos parrilleros

Table 1--Nutrient composition of diets provided to meat-type quails (Coturnix coturnix) from 1 to 21 d of age (Experiments 1, 2 and 3).

Digestible methionine + cysteine: lysine ratios for growing meat-type quails/Relacces de metionina + cisterna: lisina digestiveis para codornas de corte em crescimento

Robin's Eye is a collection of 20 works including Brown Quail (Coturnix ypsilophora)Offering thoughts regarding the gentle bird, and is followed with Coral Composition, Alien World, Roseanna, and Reflecting sphere,

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This study examined the delivery of the antifungal drugs itraconazole, voriconazole, and terbinafine to Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica) via an impregnated implant.

Plasma concentrations of itraconazole, voriconazole, and terbinafine when delivered by an impregnated, subcutaneous implant in Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica)

Yontemler: Bu amacla, 1 yasinda 120 adet disi Japon bildircini (Coturnix coturnix japonica) oral, parenteral yollarla ve ayni zamanda onlarin kontrol gruplari olarak gruplandirilmislardir.

Japon Bildircinlarinda (Coturnix coturnix japonica) Deneysel Toksoplazmozis / Experimental Toxoplasmosis in Japanese Quails (Coturnix coturnix japonica)

Fifty seven, four-week old, male Japanese, jumbo quail (Coturnix coturnix japonica) (150.25 g [+ or -] 17.73 g), commercially sourced (SA Quailbreeders, Rockliff Farm, East London, South Africa) were used in the study.

The effects of high-fat diets composed of different animal and vegetable fat sources on the health status and tissue lipid profiles of male Japanese quail (Coturnix coturnix japonica)