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    A Guide to Colour Mutations and Genetics in Parrots
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    A Guide to Colour Mutations and Genetics in Parrots

    By Terry Martin

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    The genetics, mutations, and combinations of mutations of over 80 species of parrot are discussed. Numerous examples of breeding outcomes assist the breeder in understanding how various mutations can be bred and developed. Divided into three basic sections—primary mutations, combinations of mutations, and technical detail. Includes two Glossaries of Terms used. Regarded as the definitive title on parrot genetics.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherABK Publications
    Release dateApr 1, 2002
    ISBN9780958726658
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    A Guide to Colour Mutations and Genetics in Parrots
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    Terry Martin

    Terry Martin, despite growing up in Portsmouth and in a navy family, learned to fly with the University Air Squadron at RAF Abingdon whilst at Medical school in London. Terry spent the next ten years on active RAF duty followed by a further 17 years as a reservist in the Royal Auxiliary Air Force seeing action in both Gulf wars. During his twenty nine years in the Royal Air Force, Terry reached the rank of Wing Commander and, in addition to aerospace medicine, he specialized in emergency medicine, intensive care medicine and aeromedical evacuation. He now works as a consultant in anesthesia and critical care as well as being the Medical Director of an international air ambulance company based in the southwest of England.

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      A very Informative and valuable information regarding parrots in detail