Charles Darwin

The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication - Volume 2

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication - Volume 2, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Alpha Edition
• Seitenzahl: 358
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Oktober 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 542g
• ISBN-13: 9789362929860
• ISBN-10: 9362929864
• Artikelnr.: 72018221

Inhaltsangabe

12. Inheritance
13. Inheritance continued: reversion or atavism
14. Inheritance continued: fixedness of character, prepotency, sexual limitation
correspondence of age
15. On crossing
16. Causes which interfere with the free crossing of varieties, influence of domestication on fertility
17. On the good effects of crossing, and on the evil effects of close interbreeding
18. On the advantages and disadvantages of changed conditions of life: sterility form various causes
19. Summary of the four last chapters, with remarks on hybridism
20. Selection by man
21. Selection continued
22. Causes of variability
23. Direct and definite action of the external conditions of life
24. Laws of variation, use and disuse, etc.
25. Laws of variation continued, correlated variability
26. Laws of variation continued, summary
27. Provisional hypothesis of pangenesis
28. Concluding remarks
Index.