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Look at the bottom line of this predictor string and tell me if that means 6.25% will be Opal Motleys. Dang I can't wait for this project to come full circle. Thanks for your help.

Russ

The pairing that resulted in this was a pair of motleys het for lavender and amel.

6.25% Homozygous motley,
12.5% Homozygous motley, Het. amel,
6.25% Homozygous motley, Homozygous amel,
12.5% Het. lavender, Homozygous motley,
25% Het. lavender, Homozygous motley, Het. amel,
12.5% Het. lavender, Homozygous motley, Homozygous amel,
6.25% Homozygous lavender, Homozygous motley,
12.5% Homozygous lavender, Homozygous motley, Het. amel,
6.25% Homozygous lavender, Homozygous motley, Homozygous amel,

Yes, recovering any individual simple-recessive from both het parents is 1 in 4. Recovering two of them is 1 in 16. Etc.
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