Livestock--Breeding
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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = TD
Found in 19 Collections and/or Records:
A Gaolao Heifer, 1870s-1930s
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Identifier: Coll-1434/2643
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Photograph of an Indian man standing with a Gaolao heifer in a field at the Telinkheri Cattle Breeding Farm in India in the early 20th century.
Biotechnology in animal production, 1995
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Identifier: Coll-1362/4/705
Biotechnology in modern commercial pig breeding, 1994
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Identifier: Coll-1362/4/317
Breeding and transgenesis as means of decreasing adiposity in farm animal species: practice and promise, 1992
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Identifier: Coll-1362/2/1177
Bulls, 1870s-1930s
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Identifier: Coll-1434/903
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Photograph of a couple of pages from the Farmers Bulletin on Comparitive Bull Associations showing bulls and their lines that have succeeded and failed in the early/mid 20th century.
Fat pigs can blame their genes, 1994
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Identifier: Coll-1362/4/286
Genetic manipulation in cattle breeding and production, 1992
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Identifier: Coll-1362/2/1365
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from James Macdonald, 03 November 1899
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Identifier: Coll-14/9/5/34
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Macdonald informs Ewart that the directors of the Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland have awarded him the Gold Medal of the Society in recognition of his research into stockbreeding and in acknowledgement of his exhibit of zebra and zebra crosses at the Society's show in Edinburgh in July 1898.
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from James MacDonald, 31 January 1900
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Identifier: Coll-14/9/6/1
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MacDonald announces on behalf of the Board of Directors of the Highland & Agricultural Society of Scotland, the award of £200 towards the costs of Ewart's stockbreeding experiments.
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from James MacDonald, 14 February 1900
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Identifier: Coll-14/9/6/3
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MacDonald writes on behalf of the Board of Directors of the Highland & Agricultural Society of Scotland, enclosing a precept for the sum of £200 to assist with the costs of his experiments in stockbreeding. On the reverse side of the letter is a draft reply from Ewart in which he expresses his gratitude for the donation. He also urges members of the Society to purchase Ewart's Penycuik Experiments.