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Old March 6, 2016   #7
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Mischka has tried and got really weird results.

Looking at the name, Brandywine is pink and PL,and most assumed the other parent was Better Boy F1 or Big Boy F1,both red and RL,red color is dominant to pink and yet Brandy Boy F1 is pink and PL, and for it to be stable one needs PL to be homozygous recessive, so one would assume that both parent were PL,which they are not, apparently.

And therein is the mystery and challenge.

Carolyn
I left some very important genetics out of this post and just remembererd to post that I'll be back when I can to remedy that.With almost 8 hours at Tville today,I've really had it,if you know what I mean.

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