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Presence and Absence 



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Then in the case where grey x albino gives in /% 



9 grey : 3 black : 4 albino, 



we simply have to regard B, the black determiner, as 

 common to both parents, and the same numerical result 

 is produced. Such a case may usefully be represented In 

 a tabular form, thus : 



Parents Grey x Albino 



Gametic Composition . . . CGB cgB 



^i 



Grey 

 CcGgBB 



F^ 9 Grey 



12 

 3 



3 Black 



4 Albino 



4 



I 



Fig. 15. Distribution of grey, black, and albino individuals in I\ from 

 the cross grey, CGB, with albino cgB, showing the meaning of the 

 ratio 9 grey : 3 black : 4 albino. 



