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FAQ: lovebirds, melanins and lipochrome?

19/09/2023 Dirk Van den Abeele FAQ, General One comment

FAQ: lovebirds, melanins and lipochrome? There has been some fuss about a quote in a recently published article. I quote literally: “However, there are birds

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Er zijn nog plaatsen beschikbaar voor onze MasterClass kleurmutaties bij vogels

15/09/2023 Dirk Van den Abeele General

Een groot deel van avicultuur concentreert zich op het fokken van kleurmutaties bij vogels. Binnen deze discipline is er de laatste jaren heel wat wetenschappelijk

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The results of the BVA Masters 2023 are now online

10/09/2023 Dirk Van den Abeele General

The results of the BVA Masters 2023 are now online on the BVA Masters website: https://www.bvamasters.com/archive/2023.pdf

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Judges BVA Masters 2023

07/09/2023 Dirk Van den Abeele General One comment

It was the last Masters with Jan Harm as a BVA International judge. Thank you Jan Harm for your friendship and all your efforts as

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FAQ: Does a dark factor affect the colour of SL ino green (lutino) Agapornis roseicollis ?

31/08/2023 Dirk Van den Abeele FAQ, General

FAQ: Does a dark factor affect the colour of SL ino green (lutino) Agapornis roseicollis ? The dark factor is an autosomal incomplete dominant mutation

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Onderwerpen tijdens de masterclass kleurmutaties in september

21/08/2023 Dirk Van den Abeele General

We krijgen al van een aantal deelnemers de vraag welke onderwerpen er aan bod komen tijdens de MasterClass kleurmutaties in september. Wel het antwoord is

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FAQ: lacewing in budgies [Melopsittacus undulatus]

19/08/2023 Dirk Van den Abeele FAQ, General

FAQ: I have been a judge for 40 years and I specialize in budgerigars. For years now I have been combining lutino males with cinnamon

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Update on DNA studies

09/08/2023 Dirk Van den Abeele General

In 2021 we collected feathers for a comprehensive genetic study of all color mutations in the genus Agapornis. We started with feathers of Agapornis roseicollis:

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Now online available

01/08/2023 Dirk Van den Abeele General

For only €35 per year, you can have online access to the BVA-International magazines published since December 2012 (articles available in Dutch and English) AND

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update on red – orange Agapornis fischeri

27/07/2023 Dirk Van den Abeele General

Willie Mathews from South-Africa reported us that, after he bred the first *orange* Agapornis fischeri in 2015, he now can confirm that this phenotype is

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Masterclass kleurmutaties bij vogels – 2023

24/07/2023 Dirk Van den Abeele General

Een groot deel van avicultuur concentreert zich op het fokken van kleurmutaties bij vogels. Binnen deze discipline is er de laatste jaren heel wat wetenschappelijk

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New articles BVA-International Magazine August 2023

20/07/2023 Dirk Van den Abeele General

In the August 2023 edition of Agapornis.info, the bi-monthly magazine of BVA-International, I will publish four new articles. This magazine will be online on August

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  • FAQ: lovebirds, melanins and lipochrome?
    19/09/2023
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    15/09/2023
  • The results of the BVA Masters 2023 are now online
    10/09/2023
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