ISBN: 9781332056521 - history of polled aberdeen or angus cattle: giving an account of the origin, improvement, and characteristics of the breed (classic reprint) (4 résultats)

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intriguing world of polled cattle, exploring their origins and the unique process of their development. The author takes readers on a journey through the historical landscape of cattle breeding, tracing the evolution of the polled varieties from their ancient, horned ancestors. He examines the various theories surrounding the loss of horns in cattle, noting the disagreement among naturalists about the precise origin of polled breeds. This book explores the impact of human intervention in cattle breeding, highlighting how selective breeding practices have played a vital role in establishing polled varieties as distinct and enduring breeds. By drawing upon historical accounts, scientific studies, and anecdotal evidence, the author reveals how centuries of careful selection have shaped the polled cattle we know today. This captivating work sheds light on the fascinating interplay between nature and human influence in the development of a unique and valuable breed of livestock. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…