SEX OR R. I. REDS
In an experiment at Beltsvillo Research Station (U.S.A.). it was found that 77 per cent of day-old Rhode Island Red chicks which showed no black pigment were males, -while 84 per cent of the black-spotted and striped chicks were females.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 1, Issue 61, 13 September 1939, Page 6
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45SEX OR R. I. REDS Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 1, Issue 61, 13 September 1939, Page 6
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