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Re: anyone know anything about genetics?
Posted by Glenda on 7/06/07

On 7/04/07, jill wrote:
> how do you get two pearls and a normal grey from a
> whiteface male and a heavy pied female? thanks,jill

I am lousy with genetics but I was always told both birds
have to have the pied gene to pass this on to their
offspring. Same with the whiteface gene...they both have to
have it. Also if your female is not a pearl but you have
pearl babies then your male is split to pearl.

Glenda

Posts on this thread, including this one

• anyone know anything about genetics?, 7/04/07, by jill.
• Re: anyone know anything about genetics?, 7/04/07, by LindaC in OK.
• Re: anyone know anything about genetics?, 7/05/07, by Debby.
• Re: anyone know anything about genetics?, 7/06/07, by jill.
• Re: anyone know anything about genetics?, 7/06/07, by Glenda.
• Re: anyone know anything about genetics?, 7/08/07, by jill.
• Re: anyone know anything about genetics?, 7/16/07, by Erika.
• Re: Welcome Erika., 7/20/07, by LindaC in OK.