Show Will WillBe WillBe WillBe Be Released By Fish Game Approximately partridges are being released release this week Into 18 areas as th the department of fish and game gam program to basic populations populations pop pop- popI I of this game bird bin bird throughout the state moves into its 12 year Releases number 1600 and 1 1200 1200 1 birds respectively are beIng beIng being be be- ing made from the Price an and Springville game farms where birds held over this winter are arc currently being segregated fo for breeding purposes An additional BOO birds will be moved from i holding pens at Vernal I Brood stocks to be held through the spring laying season season season sea sea- son at the Price and Springville plants number approximately 4 4 birds These will be placed in brood broad pens in a ratio ratto of one male to three females where they will be held for the major portion of the laying season are normally a monogamous monogamous mono mono- bird but under forced conditions on the farm fann they become polygamous The highest production and fertility rates rotes have been found to result from the three to one ratio When the annual egg take of approximately eggs has achieved near noor the first of May all brood birds will win be released released released re re- re- re leased into selected planting sites where they will be able to continue egg production and end raise a III brood broad of young In the wild this year With tint completion of this weeks week's releases more than birds will win have been liberated liberated liber liber- in the State Planting sites include a at t least one area in each county |