Piebald rats and selection
PIEBALD RATS AND SELECTION
AN EXPERIMENTAL TEST OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF SELECTION AND OF THE THEORY OF GAMETIC PURITY IN MENDELIAN CROSSES
BY W. E. CASTLE and JOHN C. PHILLIPS
WASHINGTON, D. C. Published by the Carnegie Institution of Washington 1914
Carnegie Institution of Washington, Publication No. 195
Paper No. 21 of the Station for Experimental Evolution at Cold Spring Harbor, New York
From the Laboratory of Genetics of the Bussey Institution
Copies of this Book were first issued FEB 18 1914
PRESS OF GIBSON BROTHERS, INC. WASHINGTON, D. C.
William E. Castle
John C. Phillips
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PIEBALD RATS AND SELECTION.
INTRODUCTION.
MATERIAL AND METHODS.
PLUS SELECTION SERIES.
Table A.
MINUS SELECTION SERIES.
RETURN SELECTION.
CROSSES WITH WILD RATS.
CROSSES WITH BLACK “IRISH” RATS.
PLUS SELECTION OF “EXTRACTED HOODED” RATS.
CROSSES OF THE PLUS RACE WITH THE MINUS RACE.
SUMMARY OF RESULTS.
DISCUSSION.
THE “MUTANT” SERIES.
Table C.
BIBLIOGRAPHY.
TABLES.
EXPLANATION OF PLATES.
Plate 1.
Plate 2.
Plate 3.