Determine the parental genotypes

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Question: Neurospora is a haploid, filamentous fungus normally having fluffy, orange masses of asexual spores called conidia. Two mutant strains, one having albino (white) conidia, and the other lacking conidia entirely (aconidial), were mated.
Their progeny were as follows: 82 normal, 86 albino, and 166 aconidial.
A) What are the parental genotypes?
B) What are the progeny genotypes and phenotypes?
C) What conclusions can be made about the gene interactions?

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