The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication - II

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• Author: Charles Darwin
• ISBN: 1230000275236
• Publisher: The Perfect Library
• Publication: October 20, 2014
• Language: English

The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication - II
Charles Darwin, english naturalist and geologist (1809-1882)

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Table of Contents
-01- About this book
-02- INHERITANCE
-03- REVERSION OR ATAVISM
-04- FIXEDNESS OF CHARACTER
-05- ON CROSSING
-06- CAUSES WHICH INTERFERE WITH THE FREE CROSSING OF VARIETIES
-07- ON THE GOOD EFFECTS OF CROSSING, AND ON THE EVIL EFFECTS OF CLOSE INTERBREEDING
-08- ON THE ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF CHANGED CONDITIONS OF LIFE
-09- SUMMARY OF THE FOUR LAST CHAPTERS, WITH REMARKS ON HYBRIDISM
-10- SELECTION BY MAN
-11- SELECTION, CONTINUED
-12- CAUSES OF VARIABILITY
-13- DIRECT AND DEFINITE ACTION OF THE EXTERNAL CONDITIONS OF LIFE
-14- LAWS OF VARIATION
-15- CORRELATED VARIABILITY
-16- SUMMARY
-17- PROVISIONAL HYPOTHESIS OF PANGENESIS
-18- CONCLUDING REMARKS
-19- FOOTNOTES