... of the body. Thus the back, loins, hind-quarters, general shape, skin, and size, follow one parent ; and the fore-quarters, head, vital and nervous system, the other: and we may go so far as to add, that the former in the great majority of cases go... The Genesee Farmer - Page 3391859Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Royal Agricultural Society of England - 1859 - 624 pages
...follow one parent; and the fore-quarters, head, vital and nervous system, the other : and we may go so far as to add, that the former in the great majority...thorough-bred horse ; not only does the head of the offspring resemhle the dam, but the forelegs likewise, and thus it is fortunately the case that the... | |
| New York State Agricultural Society - 1861 - 926 pages
...follow one parent ; and the fore-quarters, head, vital and nervous system, the other, and we may go so far as to add, that the former in the great majority...the common system of putting an ordinary mare to a thorough bred horse, not only does the head of the offspring resemble the dam, but the fore-legs likewise,... | |
| Royal Agricultural Society - 1859 - 618 pages
...follow one parent ; and the fore-quarters, head, vital and nervous system, the other: and we may go so far as to add, that the former in the great majority...thorough-bred horse ; not only does the head of the offspring resemble the dam, but the forelegs likewise, and thus it is fortunately the case that the... | |
| Royal Agricultural Society of England - 1860 - 648 pages
...follow one parent ; and the fore-quarters, head, vital and nervous system the other ; and we may go so far as to add, that the former in the great majority of cases go with the male parent, the latter with the female." get rid of a certain restlessness of temperament ; whilst the back, loins,... | |
| Stephen Lincoln Goodale - 1861 - 176 pages
...follow one parent ; and the forequarters, head, vital and nervous system, the other ; and we may go so far as to add, that the former in the great majority...thorough-bred horse ; not only does the head of the offspring resemble the dam but the forelegs likewise, and thus it is fortunately the case that the... | |
| Massachusetts Agricultural College - 1861 - 608 pages
...follow one parent, and the fore-quarters, head, vital and nervous system the other, and we may go so far as to add that the former, in the great majority...the male parent, and the latter with the female." While the male offspring generally takes more strongly of the characteristics of the father, and the... | |
| Massachusetts - 1861 - 970 pages
...follow one parent, and the fore-quarters, head, vital and nervous system the other, and we may go so far as to add that the former, in the great majority...the male parent, and the latter with the female." While the male offspring generally takes more strongly of the characteristics of the father, and the... | |
| Michigan. State Board of Agriculture - 1867 - 534 pages
...quarters, head, vital and nervous system, the other; and we may go so far as to add, that the former in a great majority of cases go with the male parent, and...thorough-bred horse; not only does the head of the offspring resemble the dam, but the forelegs likewise, and thus it is fortunately the case that the... | |
| Manly Miles - 1878 - 440 pages
...follow one pr.rent ; and the forequarters, head, vital and nervous system, the other ; and we may go so far as to add that the former, in the great majority...the male parent, and the latter with the female." * 1 Not being able to refer directly to Mr. Orton's original paper, the statements of his opinions... | |
| Maine. Board of Agriculture - 1860 - 438 pages
...follow one parent ; and the fore-quarters, head, vital and nervous system, the other ; and we may go so far as to add, that the former in the great majority...thorough-bred horse ; not only does the head of the offspring resemble the dam but the forelegs likewise, and thus it is fortunately the case that the... | |
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