Hi Laurelen, If what I am thinking is of any sense at all then you should be able to increase the intensity of the phaeo by breeding like to like ( i am...
I have not done the scanning as you suggest. Need to get a scanner. I have thought looking under a microscope may tell the same thing. It is very likely that...
Yes, Renee. I believe breeding the darkest red/tan to the darkest red/tan will give you the darker intensity. A number of years ago, a lady fell in love with...
Hi Laurelen interestingly the very dark headed ewe was out of two that weren't really that intense one more so but the original dark headed ewes dam only...
Hi I found this post ( below) lurking in the files. I like this alot! as a complete non academic can anyone tell me how I go about getting a copy of this...
Hi Linda, GREAT:-) many thanks! Renée ... From: Linda Wendelboe To: sheep-color-genetics@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, July 05, 2008 5:20 AM Subject: RE:...
I have posted a picture of the English blue ram lamb, Speed Racer in the Fair Hill album. I will be adding a picture of the black ram lamb, Jet later today. I...
Post 1078 found this post below in thz files I have posted my questions below scorll down. anyone with answers would be greatly aprreciate d lots of head...
Renee writes: <<so would that mean that at agouti patterns its more about supression of eumelanin in certain areas than expression of phaeomelanin which is ...
Hi Holly, R* a black sheep with ... H* but the ... Not another colour, white as in an strong ((v dense )phaeo excluding pretty much all eumelanic pigment....
I just recently bleached my hair. My natural color is a dishwater brown. Once apon a time as a kid it was golden blonde. When puberty hit my hair darkened. But...
Hi - I have been lurking and learning in this group for some time now - sometimes it is all a bit over my head, but I am finding that to be less and less ...
Hi Dee, I can only speak from my own experience having spent a while growing up in the middle east getting sunburnt through clothing is entirely possible I...
Hi, http://tech.ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/sheep-color-genetics/photos/view/47ee?b=1 White sheep but a different pattern simultaenously expressed; FFT in black...
Holly's right. My Karakuls don't sun bleach. Here is a recent picture of 3 blacks and a brown. The two black rams were born in mid February, the black ewe and...
thanks Letty back to the drawing board:-)) you have to post phots in the photo file or put them on a photo hosting site would love to see them Renée ... From:...
Engage brain before fingers! previously posted; ""http://tech.ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/sheep-color-genetics/photos/view/47ee?b=1 White sheep but a different...
<Hi Dee, I can only speak from my own experience having spent a while growing up in the middle east getting sunburnt through clothing is entirely possible I...
A few questions: 1. How big are follicular melanosomes? (I'm looking for a quantitative measurement.) 2. When melanin is transferred from the follicular...
So why are you saying that Funny Face is brown and not overwhelmingly phaeomelanin with spots? Ingrid ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
just thinking out loud............so would that mean that that a dominant black sheep is a sheep with full intensity switched on meaning fullest expression of...
Renne writes: <<a dominant black sheep is a sheep with full intensity switched on meaning fullest expression of eumelanin >> Sort of....dominant black at the...
Hi Holly yes your right ED it has to be a straight switch. I can only assume you are all stunned into awed silence re black phaeo, :-) short of becoming a...
Renee, you may be correct that pheo is sometimes hiding under black and brown. I certainly think there's pheo influencing some of the 'modified' Shetland...
Excuse me..I've been "lurking" and have been following the discussion of Extension dominant and its affect; also there was mention of the production of agouti...
Hi Carol I can understand your frustration, everything I have read says it isn't possible; all I am asking is what proof can be provided other than that which...
Hi Holly yes the lack of interest is puzzling. I don't know what it would take for those who are in a position to reexamine the process I can only imagine how...
Hi yes me again! its not a pattern or series of patterns its a progression of filling in to a solid phaeo sheep and three colours sounds good to me; so in a...