Table 2.
Intended parental cross‐combinations and the expected F1 offspring outcome with the expected phenotypes and the possible genotypes
| Cross‐combinations# | Possible parental crosses genotypesFemale (♀) × Male (♂) | Expected F1 offspring phenotypes (genotypes) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ♀ | ♂ | ||
| 1 | comp (cc) × n‐comp (C‐) | n‐com (Cc) | com (c‐) |
| 2 | n‐comp (CC) × comp (c‐) | n‐com (Cc) | n‐com (C‐) |
| 3 | n‐comp (Cc) × comp (c‐) | n‐com:com (½Cc:½cc) | n‐com:com (½C‐:½c‐) |
| 4 | comp (cc) × comp (c‐) | com (cc) | com (c‐) |
| 5 | n‐comp (CC) × n‐comp (C‐) | n‐com (CC) | n‐com (C‐) |
| 6 | n‐com (Cc) × n‐comp (C‐) | n‐com (½CC:½Cc) | n‐com:com (½C‐:½c‐) |
CC & C‐: homozygous noncompetent female and noncompetent male status, respectively; Cc: heterozygous noncompetent female; cc & c‐: homozygous competent female and competent male status, respectively.