Publisher : Agri Horti Press Author : T. W. Sturges Language : English Edition : Latest By Publishers Book Cover : Hard Back ISBN : 9789392969355
Table of Content
PREFACE v INTRODUCTION 1 I. ON THE HOUSING OF POULTRY AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT 5 II. ON FEEDING AND Foon-STuFFS 24 III. INCUBATION BY NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL METHODS 42 IV. ON REARING CHICKENS 79 V. INSECT PESTS 92 VI. WEEDING OUT THE CHICKS 95 VII. PREPARING POULTRY FOR EXHIBITION 105 VIII. THE COMMERCIAL SIDE OF POULTRY KEEPING 124 IX. DISEASES OF POULTRY 152 X. MENDELISM AND THE LAWS OF HEREDITY 170 XI. COLOUR 214 XII. AsIATIC BREEDS OF POULTRY-BRAHMAS
CocHINs
LANGSHANs
MALAYS
AsEELs
YOKOHAMAS 252 XIII. BRITISH BREEDS OF PouLTRY-DORKINGs
GAME FowL
HAMBURG HS
ORPINGTONS. 282 XIV. AMERICAN BREEDS OF PouLTRY-DOMINIQUE
JAVA
PLYMOUTH ROCKS
WYANDOTTES
RHODE ISLAND RED 364 XV. MEDITERRANEAN BREEDS-BLACK SPANISH
MINORCAS
ANDALUSIANS
LEGHORNS
ANCONAS 419 XVI. UNCLASSIFIED BREEDS-CAMPINES
INDIAN GAME
LAKENVELDERS
POLISH
SILKIE
SCOTCH GREY
SULTAN
SUMATRA GAME
SUSSEX.485 XVII. FRENCH BREEDs-FAVEROLLEs
HouDAN
OREVE-C
