What do the females tell the males in the wild? "Excuse me sir but I am a bit under 1500g this year so please move on and put your hemipenes in another lady. Thank you and have a nice day."
Come on if they are ready they will go. I bred my first ever Bp last season a 2009 pastel she was 2.5yrs old 1600g. Had numerous locks no eggs. Go figure