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Pigeons at the edge of the empire: Bioarchaeological evidences for extensive management of pigeons in a Byzantine desert settlement in the southern Levant

Metric data of 6(th) century CE pigeons from the Negev Desert, Israel, are employed to test competing hypotheses on flock management strategies: that directed selection for size or shape took place under intensive management; or, alternatively, that stabilizing selection was a stronger determinant o...

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Autores principales: Marom, Nimrod, Rosen, Baruch, Tepper, Yotam, Bar-Oz, Guy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5862435/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29561880
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0193206