Genes for blue eggs (Introduction)

by David Turell @, Tuesday, August 20, 2013, 16:36 (4113 days ago)

Personal note: On our ranch in Tomball, TX we raised chickens and included the Mapuche Indian chicken, the Aracauna. They have blue legs and lay blue eggs. Very tasty eggs. Now the gene that causes this is found:-http://phys.org/news/2013-08-unscrambling-genetics-chicken-blue-egg.html

Genes for blue eggs

by dhw, Wednesday, August 21, 2013, 13:38 (4113 days ago) @ David Turell

DAVID: Personal note: On our ranch in Tomball, TX we raised chickens and included the Mapuche Indian chicken, the Aracauna. They have blue legs and lay blue eggs. Very tasty eggs. Now the gene that causes this is found: -http://phys.org/news/2013-08-unscrambling-genetics-chicken-blue-egg.html-Phew, what a relief! I thought they might have been peeping through your windows.

Genes for blue eggs

by David Turell @, Wednesday, August 21, 2013, 16:41 (4112 days ago) @ dhw


> dhw: Phew, what a relief! I thought they might have been peeping through your windows.-They had a big fenced pen behind the barn, so were cageless, eating my feed and bugs. The bugs add the flavor. Chickens are carnivores.

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