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Stock Breeding: A Practical Treatise: The Application of Laws of Development and Heredity to the Improvement and Breeding of Domestic Animals

Stock Breeding: A Practical Treatise: The Application of Laws of Development and Heredity to the Improvement and Breeding of Domestic Animals

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Genetics

ISBN10: 1542720591
ISBN13: 9781542720595
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Published: Jan 23 2017
Pages: 444
Weight: 2.25
Height: 0.90 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.02
Language: English
This special re-print edition of Manly Miles' book Stock Breeding: A Practical Treatise: The Application of Laws of Development and Heredity to the Improvement and Breeding of Domestic Animals is a complete guide to the subject of breeding animals of various types to perfection. Published in 1889, this is one of the most complete guides to livestock breeding and explores the principles that are used to improve livestock and other animals. Chapters include Breeding As An Art, Heredity of Normal Characters, Heredity of Diseases, Heredity of Acquired and Abnormal Characteristics, Atavism or Reversion, The Law of Correlation, Variation, Fecundity, Inbreeding, Crossbreeding, The Relative Influence of Parents, Pedigree and more. This will be found to be a valuable resource to breeders of all types of domestic animals who are looking to greatly improve their stock. At over 400 pages, this is one of the most complete books on the subject. Note: This edition is a perfect facsimile of the original edition and is not set in a modern typeface. As a result, some type characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections or minor shadows in the page background.

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