Advanced Color Genetics

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More Advanced Color Genetics:

BROKEN LOCI

  • En-broken
    Broken

The broken Pattern is dominate to solid. Rabbits with two Broken Geans are called Charlies and should be only very carefully bred becuse the Broken gene when double up carries a 70% probability of producing a Rabbit with megacolon a digestive tract disorder.

Vienna

  • V-Vienna
    Vienna

Wideband

  • W-Wideband


Dutch

  • Du-Dutch

Silver

  • Si-Silver

Modifiers

Intensity of Red

Intesity

The intensity of Red is a gene modifier that controls how saturated the Pheomelanin is in a rabbits coat. We refer to this as Rufus. A rabbit with very little intensity can look almost like a dirty white, while a Rabbit with extremely high Rufus can present as a deep mahogany maroon color.

Extent of Broken Pattern

Extent of coverage

Codominant genes:

  • ej-Harliquen
  • Chl- Chinchilla Light/Shaded