genus Pavo


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Noun1.genus Pavo - peafowl
Pavo
bird genus - a genus of birds
family Phasianidae, Phasianidae - pheasants; quails; partridges
bird of Juno, peafowl - very large terrestrial southeast Asian pheasant often raised as an ornamental bird
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The word Peafowl refers to any species of birds in genus Pavo and may refers to the AfroPavo of the pleasant family, Phasianidae.
From the present research study, it can be concluded that species of genus Pavo, belongs to a very diverse background having; genetic diversity which is of utmost importance for the various breeding programs in Peafowl conservation and is also helpful for the development of other molecular techniques for species identification.
EVALUATION OF GENETIC DIVERSITY IN PEAFOWL COLOR MUTANTS
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