EP 0866653 A4 20021120 - METHOD OF DETERMINING GENDER IN POULTRY
Title (en)
METHOD OF DETERMINING GENDER IN POULTRY
Title (de)
VERFAHREN ZUR BESRIMMUNG DES GESCHLECHTS BEI GEFLÜGEL
Title (fr)
PROCEDE DE DETERMINATION DU SEXE DES VOLAILLES
Publication
Application
Priority
- GB 9604089 A 19960227
- US 9618713 W 19961125
- US 779595 P 19951130
Abstract (en)
[origin: WO9719588A1] The present invention relates to a method of rapidly determining the gender of fowl. The present invention further relates to a new breed of turkey wherein the down is colored in a gender specific manner and wherein the color fades to white by the time the turkey reaches adulthood. The invention also provides isolated DNA encoding Gender-specific Fading Down proteins.
IPC 1-7
IPC 8 full level
A01K 45/00 (2006.01); A01K 67/027 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
A01K 45/00 (2013.01); A01K 67/027 (2013.01)
Citation (search report)
- [X] EP 0433084 A2 19910619 - MERCK & CO INC [US]
- [X] ASMUNDSON, V.S.: "Sex-Linkage in the Turkey", JOURNAL OF HEREDITY, vol. 41, no. 8, August 1950 (1950-08-01), pages 205 - 207, XP001097716
- See references of WO 9719588A1
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU NL PT SE
DOCDB simple family (publication)
WO 9719588 A1 19970605; CA 2239050 A1 19970605; EP 0866653 A1 19980930; EP 0866653 A4 20021120
DOCDB simple family (application)
US 9618713 W 19961125; CA 2239050 A 19961125; EP 96941433 A 19961125