Principles Of Livestock Breeding (1920) - Couverture rigide

Wright, Sewall

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ISBN 10 : 1168879833 ISBN 13 : 9781168879837

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2010

Synopsis

Principles of Livestock Breeding is a comprehensive book written by Sewall Wright in 1920. It covers the principles and techniques of livestock breeding, focusing on the genetic factors that influence animal traits and how to manipulate them to produce desirable offspring. The book is divided into several sections, including the history of animal breeding, the principles of inheritance, selection methods, and breeding systems. Wright's writing is clear and concise, making it accessible to both novice and experienced breeders. He provides numerous examples and case studies to illustrate the concepts he discusses, and he also includes practical advice on how to apply these principles in real-world breeding programs. Overall, Principles of Livestock Breeding is a valuable resource for anyone interested in animal breeding, whether for commercial or hobby purposes. It provides a solid foundation in the science of breeding and offers practical guidance on how to achieve success in this field.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

This special re-print edition of Sewall Wright's book “Principles of Livestock Breeding” is a short guide to the subject of breeding animals of various types to perfection. Published in 1920 by the US Department of Agriculture this short guide to livestock breeding explores the basics of the common principles that are used to improve livestock and other animals. Topics include The Evolution of Animal Breeding, Reproduction, Details of Hereditary Transmission, Mendelian Heredity in Livestock, Heredity of Form and Function, The Systems of Breeding, Methods of Selection, The Value of Purebreds 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. 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.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2010
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1168879833
• ISBN 13: 9781168879837
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 72
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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