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    When both parents are heterozygous, one-fourth of the offspring should express the recessive (horns) gene. If the parents carried only dominant genes (two polled genes), then all resulting offspring would be polled.

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    In my opinion or what I think I have learned about what causes cattle to have horns, scurs, or to be polled? This opinion has been formed through much research and many years of cattle breeding.

    The polled or hornless condition is dominant over the horned condition in cattle. The scurred condition is the result of incomplete dominance. Although scurs look like horns, they are attached to the skin, not to the skull of the animal.

    In most breeds of cattle, horns are produced by a recessive gene, and the polled gene is dominant.

    If you breed two animals with horns, the offspring will have horns; but if you breed two polled animals, the offspring could be horned or polled.

    The horned calf out of two polled animals is a case of dominant genes (polled) masking a recessive gene (horns). Both the polled and horned genes were present, but only the results from the dominant polled gene was visible. This is known as a heterozygous gene arrangement for a trait.

    When both parents are heterozygous, one-fourth of the offspring should express the recessive (horns) gene. If the parents carried only dominant genes (two polled genes), then all resulting offspring would be polled.

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    over the horned condition in cattle. The scurred condition is the result of incomplete dominance. Although scurs look like horns, they are attached to the skin, not to the skull of the animal.

    In most breeds of cattle, horns are produced by a recessive gene, and the polled gene is dominant.

    If you breed two animals with horns, the offspring will have horns; but if you breed two polled animals, the offspring could be horned or polled.

    The horned calf out of two polled animals is a case of dominant genes (polled) masking a recessive gene (horns). Both the polled and horned genes were present, but only the results from the dominant polled gene was visible. This is known as a heterozygous gene arrangement for a trait.

    When both parents are heterozygous, one-fourth of the offspring should express the recessive (horns) gene. If the parents carried only dominant genes (two polled genes), then all resulting offspring would be polled.

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    y a recessive gene, and the polled gene is dominant.

    If you breed two animals with horns, the offspring will have horns; but if you breed two polled animals, the offspring could be horned or polled.

    The horned calf out of two polled animals is a case of dominant genes (polled) masking a recessive gene (horns). Both the polled and horned genes were present, but only the results from the dominant polled gene was visible. This is known as a heterozygous gene arrangement for a trait.

    When both parents are heterozygous, one-fourth of the offspring should express the recessive (horns) gene. If the parents carried only dominant genes (two polled genes), then all resulting offspring would be polled.

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    animals is a case of dominant genes (polled) masking a recessive gene (horns). Both the polled and horned genes were present, but only the results from the dominant polled gene was visible. This is known as a heterozygous gene arrangement for a trait.

    When both parents are heterozygous, one-fourth of the offspring should express the recessive (horns) gene. If the parents carried only dominant genes (two polled genes), then all resulting offspring would be polled.

    There is no

    Techniques for Workplace Stress Relief
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    rait.

    When both parents are heterozygous, one-fourth of the offspring should express the recessive (horns) gene. If the parents carried only dominant genes (two polled genes), then all resulting offspring would be polled.

    There is no way to look at an animal and determine if it is homozygous or heterozygous polled. This genetic makeup has to be determined by tracing the animal's ancestry for a generation or two. Even then it is sometimes only a good guess. If he/she is homozygous-recessive and has horns, then horns will be present in all offspring.

    Another unknown can occasionally appear because a mutation can occur in some animals, which causes the polled condition, such as with Polled Herefords.

    Horns or the polled condition are easy to explain, but scurs are more difficult to understand.

    An animal with scurs is neither polled nor horned. While horns are attached to the skull, scurs are attached to skin. Scurs are a case of incomplete dominance. Most of the time a scurred animal reproduces its scurs as horns. This condition is seen many times in Polled Hereford, Brahman-crossbred cattle, and mysteriously in Angus cattle that are homozygous polled. There has been some suspicion

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