Table 1.
List of indigenous chicken breeds and red junglefowl populations examined in the present study.
| Category | Breed/population | Abbreviation | Location of sampling | No. of individuals examined |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indigenous chicken breed | Lueng-hang-khao | LHK | Phitsanulok | 17 |
| Chee | CH | Phitsanulok | 10 | |
| Pradu-hang-dam | PHD | Phitsanulok | 10 | |
| Kheaw-Paree | KP | Phitsanulok | 10 | |
| Betong | BT | Lopburi | 30 | |
| Decoy | Decoy | Phitsanulok, Sukhothai, ChaingMai | 6 | |
| Fighting chicken | – | Bangken | 30 | |
| Nin Kaset (white) | NK-W | Lopburi | 10 | |
| Nin Kaset (black) | NK-B | Lopburi | 10 | |
| Dong-Tao | DT | Lopburi | 5 | |
| Red junglefowl | Sa Kaeo (G. g. gullus) | – | Sa Kaeo | 30 |
| Chanthaburi (G. g. gullus) | – | Chanthaburi | 30 | |
| Si Sa Ket (G. g. gullus) | – | Si Sa Ket | 30 | |
| Roi Et (G. g. gullus) | – | Roi Et | 30 | |
| Khok Mai Rua (G. g. gallus) | – | Khok Mai Rua | 30 | |
| Chaing Rai (G. g. gallus) | – | Chaing Rai | 9 | |
| Huai Sai (G. g. gullus) | Huai Sai (Ggg) | Huai Sai | 4 | |
| Huai Sai (G. g. spadiceus) | Huai Sai (Ggs) | Huai Sai | 15 | |
| Khao Kho (G. g. spadiceus) | – | Khao Kho | 30 | |
| Chaiyaphum (G. g. spadiceus) | – | Chaiyaphum | 30 | |
| Petchaburi (G. g. spadiceus) | – | Petchaburi | 30 | |
| Huai Yang Pan (G. g. spadiceus) | – | Huai Yang Pan | 30 |