Author: A. C. C.Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Poultry breeds
Languages : en
Pages : 46
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The Langshan Fowls: Their History and Their Merits
Author: A. C. C.Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Poultry breeds
Languages : en
Pages : 46
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The Langshan Fowls
Author: A. C. CroadPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Poultry breeds
Languages : en
Pages : 48
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The Langshan Fowls: Their History and Their Merits. By A.C.C. I.e. A.C. Croad and C.W.G. I.e. C.W. Gedney. Illustrated, Etc.
Author: A. C. C. (and G. (C. W.))Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 48
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The Langshan Fowl
Author: A. C. CroadPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Chicken breeders
Languages : en
Pages : 152
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A Bibliography of Poultry
Author: Emma Beatrice HawksPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Poultry
Languages : en
Pages : 68
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Library Bulletin
Author: United States. Department of Agriculture. LibraryPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 832
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Library Bulletin
Author: The Langshan Fowl; Its History and Characteristics, with Some Comments on Its Early Opponents
Author: A. C. CroadPublisher: Theclassics.Us
ISBN: 9781230425115
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 44
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1889 edition. Excerpt: ...shortness of time required to follow out a result to many generations. The female chosen was one of two La Fleche hens with which the late Mr. Dring some years ago won many prizes in England. The type of comb shaped like a pair of horns, white ear lobe, and white egg being strongly characteristic. The males were reared from eggs laid by hens imported from Langshan, North China, by the late Major Croad, Worthing. Upright serrated comb black eyes, feathered legs, red ear lobes, and pink buff eggs, both breeds celebrated for their sheeny black plumage. First Cross.--Hen, Hamburgh in type, rose comb, white ear lobes, bare legs, amber iris to eye, egg white! Second Cross.--'.: n, leggy, and awkward looking, double comb, lobes white, and patchy, amber of eye rather darker, egg cream colour. Third Cross.--Her. Langshan in appearance, comb waxy, eye darker, egg pale buff. Fourth Cross.--Hen quite Langshan, full bodied, pink toed, feather legged, dark eyed, egg buff. Fifth Cross.--Hen a perfect Langshan, full bodied, pink toed, feather legged black eyed, upright comb, red ear lobes, egg pink-buff. The chicks were almost black in the first and second cross; light canary colour, with the black velvet jacket of the Langshan in the last three. The gradual alteration of the colour of the egg, from the pure white of the La Fleche to the curiously characteristic pink-buff of the Langshan in five generations is specially worthy of note." Mr. Hamilton gives it as his opinion that it would have taken twice as many generations for Mr. Muirhead to carry out his experiments had there not been a pre-existing relationship between the Langshan and the French breeds. Dr. Gabb writing later on in "Poultry" May 14th, 1886, expresses it as his opinion...
Bulletin
Author: United States. Department of Agriculture. LibraryPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 592
Book Description
Bulletin
Author: National Agricultural Library (U.S.)Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 814
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