Jan 9, 2018 #1 L Lma1rider Hatching Jan 9, 2018 3 0 4 I don’t know anything about color genetics! My question is....what color silkies would you get from a black roo over a partridge hen?
I don’t know anything about color genetics! My question is....what color silkies would you get from a black roo over a partridge hen?
Jan 10, 2018 #2 Welshies Crowing May 8, 2016 3,250 2,535 286 Alberta, Canada Black is dominant, so you would get black chicks, possibly with some color leakage. Here is some better info: @junebuggena @aart
Black is dominant, so you would get black chicks, possibly with some color leakage. Here is some better info: @junebuggena @aart
Jan 10, 2018 #3 junebuggena Crowing Apr 17, 2015 23,102 8,317 491 Long Beach, WA Black. Males may develop some red leakage.
Jan 10, 2018 Thread starter #5 L Lma1rider Hatching Jan 9, 2018 3 0 4 These are some of the chicks I got
Jan 10, 2018 #6 junebuggena Crowing Apr 17, 2015 23,102 8,317 491 Long Beach, WA You are either mistaken about which hens and roosters were the parents, or the parents are mixed varieties, carrying any number of recessive color/pattern genes.
You are either mistaken about which hens and roosters were the parents, or the parents are mixed varieties, carrying any number of recessive color/pattern genes.