Heredity Of Coat Characters In Guinea-Pigs And Rabbits (1905)

By William Ernest Castle

Book Overview

Heredity Of Coat Characters In Guinea-Pigs And Rabbits (1905) is a book written by William E. Castle that explores the genetic inheritance of coat color and other physical traits in guinea pigs and rabbits. The book provides a detailed analysis of the experiments conducted by Castle and his colleagues in the early 20th century, which helped to establish the principles of Mendelian genetics. The book covers topics such as the inheritance of dominant and recessive traits, the role of sex chromosomes in determining coat color, and the effects of crossbreeding and inbreeding on coat characteristics. The book is an important contribution to the field of genetics and is still widely referenced today by researchers and students alike.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164082817
• ISBN13: 9781164082811
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Length: 92 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"