Re: A. cacatuoides Sex now westys

[David Sanchez <barbax2@yahoo.com>]

Question Mike W does any of this apply to our West
African counter parts? I raised a batch of Lobe Red
over the winter and I got like 90% males their avg
temp was around 75 F.

Dave Sanchez


--- Mike & Diane Wise <apistowise@fgn.net> wrote:
> Römer writes that 26ºC (79ºF) he got a closer 50/50
> ratio. At 23ºC (73.5ºF)
> produced around 80% females. See table 6 (p.147) in
> Römer's Atlas. At 75ºF
> (24º) will probably get you trios (1 male/2
> females). That's not really a bad
> way to go.
> 
> Mike Wise
> 
> John Wubbolt wrote:
> 
> > Jon
> >
> > The best temperature to get as even a sex ratio as
> possible is about
> > 75F.   This gives me the best male/female even
> mix.
> >
> > John
> >
> >
>
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