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  1. nicalandia

    Thought I had all girls.... Opinions please....

    you are right.. Linebreeding as you would to select for any other trait.. they breed the most Parthenogenetic hens with their sons, untill you get viable males, those males can be mate with their mother or systers....
  2. nicalandia

    Thought I had all girls.... Opinions please....

    to be more precise its called: Facultative parthenogenesis Facultative parthenogenesis is believed to be a response to a lack of a viable male. A female may undergo facultative parthenogenesis if a male is absent from the habitat or if it is unable to produce viable offspring. This behavior...
  3. nicalandia

    Thought I had all girls.... Opinions please....

    there was a line of Highly inbrd Turkey breed that was bred fro that purpose, and some Males were hatched, they can only produce Males here is the link http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parthenogenesis
  4. nicalandia

    Thought I had all girls.... Opinions please....

    sorry no males on those pics... what you may see as fertile eggs are likely Parthenogenesis, but most of those eggs wont develope to become an embryo, I have a highly parthernogenetic hen that out of 10 eggs produced 1 single male. thats all they can produce males
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