Sep 23, 2011 Thread starter #11 srpaint Songster 8 Years Apr 12, 2011 571 4 121 Illinois Thank you for explaining that more. I misunderstood. I that when said "coating" That the coating came from the rooster. lol
Thank you for explaining that more. I misunderstood. I that when said "coating" That the coating came from the rooster. lol
Sep 23, 2011 #12 Sonoran Silkies Flock Mistress 11 Years Jan 4, 2009 20,149 518 421 Tempe, Arizona Quote: Nope, it comes from the hen. There are a LOT of genes (at least 13) that determine the colour of the egg; most are autosomal, but one or two are sex-linked.
Quote: Nope, it comes from the hen. There are a LOT of genes (at least 13) that determine the colour of the egg; most are autosomal, but one or two are sex-linked.