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A field trial of Finnish Landrace rams as sires of crossbred ewes, 1975

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Identifier: Coll-1362/1/494
Scope and Contents

Located in A.B.R.O. Reprints 1975. Volume 9 of 19.

Dates: 1975

A note on a comparison of crossbreds from two prolific sheep breeds, 1980

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Identifier: Coll-1362/1/692
Scope and Contents

Located in A.B.R.O. Reprints 1980. Volume 14 of 19.

Dates: 1980

A Pure-Bred Suffolk Ram (sire), a Pure-Bred Merino Ewe(dam) and Their Progeny a Suffolk-Merino Wether, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/1779
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a pure-bred Suffolk ram (the sire), a pure-bred Merino ewe (the dam) and their progeny, a Suffolk-Merino wether in a sheep pen in the early/mid 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Breed substitution and crossbreeding as a means of increasing productivity, 1978

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Identifier: Coll-1362/1/723
Scope and Contents

Located in A.B.R.O. Reprints 1980. Volume 14 of 19.

Dates: 1978

Comparison of crossbred ewes from five crossing sire breeds, 1984

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Identifier: Coll-1362/1/853
Scope and Contents

Located in A.B.R.O. Reprints 1984. Volume 18 of 19.

Dates: 1984

Cross-Bred Native Sheep, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/2347
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a flock of cross-bred native sheep grazing on a hill with two shepherds minding them in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Cross-Bred Tegs from Dorset Ewes by a Shropshire Ram, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/2375
Scope and Contents

Photograph of several cross-bred tegs from Dorset ewes by a Shropshire ram in a sheep pen at an agricultural show in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Crossbred Romney Marsh from the African Deserts, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/2397
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a crossbred Romney Marsh sheep from the African deserts standing in a field in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Crossbreeding studies with sheep at the Animal Breeding Research Organisation, Edinburgh, 1974

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Identifier: Coll-1362/1/487
Scope and Contents

Located in A.B.R.O. Reprints 1973 - 1974. Volume 8 of 19.

Dates: 1974

Dumba-Hussar Cross-Bred Sheep, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/2770
Scope and Contents

Photograph of three Dumba-Hussar cross-bred sheep standing in a paddock in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

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Names
Elwes, Henry John, 1846-1922 (traveller and botanist) 19
Wiener, Gerald, 1926-2023 (geneticist; former deputy director of the Animal Breeding Research Organisation) 7
Alexander, Sir Claud, fl 1910-1930 4
Cowan, Alex, fl 1911 (Dalhousie Castle, Bonnyrigg (Scotland)) 4
Lort, G.P, fl 1910 4
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Smith, Charles, fl1959 4
Woburn Abbey 3
Woolliams, John A, fl1978 (scientist) 3
Barker, J D, fl1970 2
Board of Agriculture and Fisheries (1903-1919) 2
Hayter, Susan, fl1973 2
King, John W B, fl1953 2
Lydekker, Richard, 1849-1915 (palaeontologist) 2
Nicholson, David, fl1979 2
Noble, Heatley, 1862-1922 (ornithologist) 2
Oliphant, George A., Colonel, fl 1898-1910 (employee on Woburn estate, Bedfordshire (England)) 2
Russell, Herbrand Arthur, 11th Duke of Bedford, 1858-1940 2
Ryder, Michael Lawson, 1927-2015 2
Sales, David I, fl1975 2
Wallace, Robert, Professor, 1853-1939 (professor of agriculture and rural economy) 2
Wolf, B T, fl1979 2
Wood, Edward Frederick Lindley, 1881-1959 (1st Earl of Halifax | Conservative politician) 2
Alliston, J C, fl1979 1
Anderson, P H, fl1983 1
Appel, Axel, fl. 1912 1
Arnall, D, fl1981 1
Balfour, Frederick Robert Stephen, 1873-1945 1
Bampton, P R, fl1977 1
Bangor University. University College of North Wales 1884-2007 (1884-) 1
Barker, Aldred F., fl 1921 (professor of textile industries, University of Leeds) 1
Bateson, William, 1861-1926 (English biologist and professor of genetics, University of Cambridge) 1
Blackface Sheep Breeders' Association (1901-:) 1
Boaz, T G, fl1977 1
British Museum (Natural History) (1881-1991) 1
British Research Association for Woollen and Worsted Industries (1915-?) 1
Crichton-Stuart, John, 4th Marquess of Bute, 1881-1947 (Scottish peer) 1
Donald, Hugh Paterson, 1908-1989 (geneticist and director of Animal Breeding Research Organisation) 1
Edinburgh Museum of Science and Art (1864-1904) 1
Edinburgh Zoo. Edinburgh Zoological Gardens (1913) 1
Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh) 1
Fagan, Charles Edward, 1855-1921 (assisant secretary at the Natural History Museum, London (England)) 1
Fraser, Keith, Sir, 1867-1935 (landowner and army captain) 1
Gillespie, Thomas Haining, 1876-1967 (solicitor, zoological administrator, and broadcaster) 1
H.C Stephens (fl. 1911) 1
Haley, Christopher Simon (geneticist) 1
Hall, John G, fl1959 1
Haveley, Charles R., Lieutenant-Colonel, fl 1912 1
Henderson, D.P, fl. 1911 1
Holywell House (c.18th cent-) 1
Home-Drummond-Moray, W., fl. 1907 (Tealing House, Dundee) 1
Innes & Mackay (1874-) 1
Jones, R, fl1980 1
Keith-Murray, D., fl 1911 (solicitor) 1
Keller, C., fl 1902-1905 (professor of zoology, Zurich University) 1
Kempster, A J, fl1979 1
Knott, Sarah Anne, fl1989 1
Land, Roger Burton, 1940-1988 (animal geneticist, director, Institute of Animal Physiology and Genetics Research) 1
Le Souef, Albert Sherbourne, 1877-1951 (Australian zoologist) 1
Lee, G J, fl1980 1
Little, Norman, fl 1928 (doctor) 1
Mackay, William, fl1902 (solicitor) 1
Mackenzie, John T, fl1903 (Dunvegan, Skye) 1
Mann, T J L, fl1984 1
McMurray, C H, fl1983 1
New Zealand Department of Agriculture (1892-2012) 1
Pocock, Reginald Innes, 1863-1947 (British zoologist) 1
Portal, Maurice Raymond, Major, 1870-1955 (Holywell, Swanmore, Hampshire) 1
Rasmusen, B A, fl1966 1
Rural Development Commission. Development Commission 1910-1987 (1910-2000) 1
Russell, William St Clair, 1921-fl 1962 1
Scharff, Richard Francis, 1858-1934 (naturalist, keeper of the Natural History Collections, Science and Art Museum, Dublin) 1
Sortal, M., fl 1906 (employee at Holywell House, Swanmore, Hampshire (England)) 1
Stordy, Robert John, Colonel, fl 1904 (chief veterinary officer for British East Africa) 1
Stringfellow, J, fl1900s (sheep breeder) 1
University of Edinburgh (Scottish University) 1
University of Leeds (1904-:) 1
University of Leeds Department of Textile Industries (1880-:) 1
Vale, Thomas, fl 1924 (justice of the peace) 1
Watson, James Alexander Scott, 1889-fl 1911 (professor of agriculture, University of Edinburgh) 1
Webb, Robert, fl1982 1
White, T.M.A, fl 1922 1
Zoological Society of London (1826:-) 1
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