FLORA FAUNA GENERAL POULTRY –

Principles in Inheritance and fundamentals of reproduction as well as the practical and economic problems that this poses.

The purpose of this book is to convey to its readers some conception of the manner in which various characters possessed by the domestic fowl are inherited. The discussion of fundamental principles involved should stimulate further research concerning the problems raised. The results of various lines of research work are reviewed and an extensive list of literature references is given, so that the investigator, teacher, and student each has a ready reference for review purpose.

Second Edition.

Chapter 1. Breeds and Varieties
Chapter 2. Physiology of Reproduction
Chapter 3. Mechanism of Inheritance
Chapter 4. Color Characters
Chapter 5. Morphological Characters
Chapter 6. Gene Linkage and Blood Group Antigens
Chapter 7. Fertility and Hatchability
Chapter 8. Viability
Chapter 9. Meat Production
Chapter 10. Egg Production
Chapter 11. Egg Characters
Chapter 12. Selection Methods
Index.

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