11. In any case, outcross matings provide the benefit of masking deleterious recessive alleles in progeny. 12. And whichever breed is used in the " outcross " predominates in the munchkin looks. 13. A possibility exists for a complete outcross , if no barriers exist between the individuals to breed. 14. The American Shorthair has now been discontinued as an outcross , except in The International Cat Association. 15. In addition to that, the occasional " outcross " adds an element of hybridization to the mix. 16. Her great contribution to Arabian breeding, however, was her outcross of the Blunt bloodstock to Skowronek. 17. He chose the Persian breed group as an outcross to the Munchkin for two reasons : beauty and boning. 18. In the late 1950s, the Persian was used as an outcross by some American Shorthair ( ASH ) breeders. 19. Since 1987, the CFA closed the Exotic to shorthair outcrosses, leaving Persian as the only allowable outcross breed. 20. Taj's father, Duke, was a son of Ranjit from an outcross to an unrelated orange tigress.
