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diamond firetail genetic help needed
Posted: 04 Oct 2024, 08:17
by rodsbirds2
i have been trying to no avail to find out about genetics of breeding diamonds, what offspring will come from pied to normal ect ect would like help from someone in the know or pointed in the right direction to find this please.........thank for your time .
Re: diamond firetail genetic help needed
Posted: 04 Oct 2024, 09:49
by Alf63
I no longer keep Pied Diamonds but did so for a number of years. They are an autosomal recessive mutation.
Pied to Normal - 100% normal coloured birds split for pied
Normal to Split Pied - 50% Pied & 50% Split in both cocks and hens
Any mutation chart will give likely outcomes
Re: diamond firetail genetic help needed
Posted: 05 Oct 2024, 08:48
by rodsbirds2
Alf63 wrote: 04 Oct 2024, 09:49
I no longer keep Pied Diamonds but did so for a number of years. They are an autosomal recessive mutation.
Pied to Normal - 100% normal coloured birds split for pied
Normal to Split Pied - 50% Pied & 50% Split in both cocks and hens
Any mutation chart will give likely outcomes
Thank you for getting back to me