Cocking Science (History of Cockfighting Series)
eBook - ePub

Cocking Science (History of Cockfighting Series)

  1. 88 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Cocking Science (History of Cockfighting Series)

About this book

COCKING SCIENCE by "OLD FAMILY" - Originally published in 1939 and never before reprinted. This edition is republished as part of Read Country Book's "History of Cockfighting" series. The book was written as a guide for the Game Fowl Beginner and its 88 pages cover, "The Breeding, Rearing, Conditioning and Fighting of Game Fowl From a Scientific Point of View." It shows the best methods for 'Pure-Line Breeding' as well as scientific formulae for developing strains. It is a fascinating and informative book, written in plain english, containing much advice that is still of practical use to poultry breeders today. A must for the cockfighting historian. Chapters are: Types, Selecting the Trio, Conformation, The Hen, Breeding Requirements, inbreeding, Culling, Dubbing, Walking, Care of Coop-walked Fowl, The Keep, Feed in Keep, Breeding Fundamentals, Mendel's Laws, Mendelian Methods, Hybridization, The 4-Way Cross, Diseases: Roup, Chicken Pox, White Diarrhea, Pullorum Disease, Salpingitis, Aspergillosis, Cholera.

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Information

Print ISBN
9781905124251
eBook ISBN
9781446545034

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Contents
  4. I. Types
  5. II. Selecting the Trio
  6. III. Conformation
  7. IV. The Hen
  8. V. Breeding Requirements
  9. VI. Inbreeding
  10. VII. Culling - Dubbing
  11. VIII. Walking
  12. IX. Care of Coop-walked Fowl
  13. X. The Keep
  14. XI. Feed in Keep
  15. XII. Breeding Fundamentals
  16. XIII. Mendel’s Laws
  17. XIV. Mendelian Methods
  18. XV. Hybridization
  19. XVI. The 4-Way Cross
  20. XVII. Diseases—Roup