Problems of Genetics

by William Bateson

INDEX OF SUBJECTS

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Abraxa grossulariata,	[105], [193]
Aceras hircina, local variability,	[123]
Achatinellidae, local forms of,	[133]
Acquired characters, inheritance of,	[188 et seq.], [217], [233]
Acronycta psi, melanic,	[138]
Adaptation, problem of,	[187], [234]
Agelaius, local forms,	[120]
Agrotis, fixed and variable species,	[ 25]
Alkaptonuria,	[ 83]
Alpine Plants, growing larger, if protected,	[183]
Alpine Varieties,	[165]
Alytes obstetricans, Kammerer's experiments on,	[199], [210]
Amblystoma, races of,	[230]
Amphidasys betularia, melanic form,	[136], [138]
dimorphic larvae,	[141]
Anodonta, polymorphism of,	[130]
Antirrhinum, striped,	[ 57]
species-hybrids,	[ 99]
albinos,	[110]
Apple, will not cross with pear,	[239]
Arctia caja, effects of temperature,	[192]
larval variation in,	[231]
Arctic varieties,	[165]
Argynnis paphia and valesina in Italy,	[121]
Armadillo, polyembryony,	[ 42]
Artistic faculty,	[ 89]
Arum, rights and lefts,	[ 57]
Auriculas, short-styled selected,	[236]
Axis of symmetry in hand and foot,	[ 48]
Axolotl, alleged effect of conditions,	[230]
Azalea, bud-sports,	[ 55]
Bacillus anthracis, unsegmented form,	[ 71]
Bacillus prodigiosus, variation in,	[213]
Bacteria, variation in,	[212]
Bacterium coli, variation in,	[214]
Baeolophus, geographical races of,	[159]
Barley, right and left-handed,	[ 58]
Basilarchia, geographical races of,	[161]
Begonia phyllomaniaca,	[ 50]
hybrids,	[ 51]
Bizarre Carnation, genetics of,	[ 54]
Black, as a variation from red,	[148]
Blackbird, varying,	[150]
Black Cock, fixity of,	[ 28]
Boarmia repandata, melanic form,	[136]
rhomboidaria,	[137], [139]
Botrytis susceptibility to,	[108]
Bovidae, hybrid,	[242]
Brachydactyly,	[ 89], [ 95]
Bradypus, vertebral variation,	[ 68]
Bud-sports geometrically irregular,	[54-57]
Buffalo, attempts to hybridize,	[242]
Bullfinch, gynandromorph,	[ 45]
Bulimus detritus, local variation of,	[126]
Canary, asymmetrical markings in,	[154]
Canidae, hybrid,	[241]
Capsella,	[100]
Cardamine pratensis,	[239]
Cat, Polydactylism,	[ 53]
Carnation, Picotees and bizarres compared,	[ 54], [ 58]
Cataract, hereditary,	[ 89]
Certhiola, melanic,	[142]
Chladni figures,	[ 60]
Choloepus, vertebral variation in,	[ 68]
local variation in,	[119]
Cinerarias, self-sterility in,	[238]
Cistudo, local variation in,	[119]
Climatic varieties,	[164]
Coccaceae, variation in,	[213]
Coenonympha arcania, climatic forms of,	[179]
satyrion,	[180]
Coereba, melanic,	[142]
Colaptes, geographical races,	[147 et seq.]
chrysoides,	[154]
Colloids, growth in,	[ 65]
Colorado beetles, experiments on,	[218]
Colour blindness in twins,	[ 44]
Continuous variation, possible example of,	[173]
Coracias, geographical races of,	[160]
Cotton, genetics of,	[ 98], [100]
Coupling,	[110]
Crab, extra claws,	[ 74]
Crustacean appendages and Serial Homology,	[ 63]
Crystals, analogy with,	[ 78]
Cyclopian monsters, artificial,	[ 50]
Daphnia, changed by environment,	[217]
Dasypus, polyembryony,	[ 42]
Dianthoecia, fixed and variable species,	[ 25]
Disease-resistance,	[ 87]
Division, power of,
a fundamental attribute of living things,	[ 38]
Genetics of,	[ 46], [ 50]
Dogger Bank, large varieties on,	[125]
Dogs, hybrid,	[241]
Dominance, nature of,	[ 95]
Dominants, origin of new,	[ 88], [ 90], [ 95]
Double monsters,	[ 42]
Draba, experiments with,	[242]
Drosophila,	[ 91]
Payne's experiments on,	[228]
Earthworm, regeneration,	[ 77]
Elephant, tusk segmented,	[ 38]
Entelechy,	[ 80]
Environmental treatment, effects of,	[188 et seq.]
Enzymes and genetic factors,	[ 86]
Epilepsy, inheritance of traumatic,	[197]
Equidae, sterility of hybrid,	[241]
Erophila, experiments with,	[242]
species,	[249]
Exacum, right and left,	[ 57]
Euphonia elegantissima, local forms,	[120]
Eupithecia rectangulata, melanic form,	[137]
Factors, new,	[ 88]
loss of,	[ 96]
Factorial representation of varieties,	[158], [165]
Falcons, geographical races,	[147]
Fasciation,	[ 49]
Ferments, Boyle on,	[ 54]
Finger-prints of twins,	[ 44]
Fixity and Variability in species,	[ 25]
Flax, climatic experiments,	[197]
Fowl, Silky,	[ 84]
Leghorn,	[ 85], [ 90]
Dominant white,	[ 94]
Wyandotte,	[ 97]
Rumpless,	[ 46]
Foxes, incompatibility with dogs,	[241]
Free-martin,	[ 44]
Fringillidae, sterility of hybrid,	[241]
Fundulus, cyclopian,	[ 50]
Gallus, invariability of wild species,	[ 13]
and origin of poultry,	[ 90], [ 97]
Genitalia, a basis for classification in insects,	[ 13]
Gentians, climatic experiments,	[197]
Geometrical structure and differentiation,	[ 54], [ 56]
Geometrical distinction between germ-cells and somatic cells,	[ 58]
Gladiolus, right and left,	[ 57]
Gnophus obscurata, protective colouring,	[141]
Goldfinch, geographical races,	[147]
Gonioctena variabilis, variation in sexes of,	[121]
Gouldian Finch, polymorphism,	[148-149]
Gracilaria stigmatella, experiments on,	[193]
Grantia, large varieties of,	[125]
Ground-Squirrels, local forms of,	[132]
Grouse, red, variation,	[ 29]
Guillemot, Ringed,	[150]
Guinea-pig, Brown-Séquard's experiments on,	[198]
Gynandromorphs,	[ 45]
Heliconius erato, forms of,	[122], [164]
Helix lapicida, local variation of,	[126]
striata,	[127]
Heripensis,	[127]
Caespitum,	[127]
trochoides,	[127]
nemoralis and hortensis,	[128]
Helminthophila, geographical races of,	[157]
Hemerophila abruptaria, melanic,	[142]
Hepialus humuli, in Shetland,	[119]
Heterostyle plants,	[236]
Hieracium,	[ 9]
Himantopus,	[234]
Homoeosis,	[ 68]
Hybernia progemmaria,	[139]
Hybrids, sterility of,	[233 et seq.]
Incompatibility between certain allied species,	[239]
Individual, geometrical independence of,	[ 58]
Inhibiting Factors,	[ 95]
Intermediates, nature of,	[131], [135]
Isolation, consequences of,	[118]
Lacerta muralis, Kammerer's experiments on,	[209]
fiumana,	[210]
Leptinotarsa, Power's experiments on,	[218]
Limbs, extra, in pairs,	[ 72]
Limnaea, sinistral,	[134]
Linaria vulgaris, self-sterility,	[239]
Loasa fruits, right and left,	[ 57]
Lobster, extra claws,	[ 76]
Locality, variation connected with,	[ 14], [118], [146 et seq.], [208]
Lumbricus, regeneration,	[ 77]
Lychnis dioica and vespertina, inter-relations of,	[ 18]
macrocarpa, possibly a common parent of,	[ 19]
Machetes pugnax, polymorphism of male,	[ 28]
Maize, Blaringhem's experiments on,	[229]
Maize, cumulative factors in,	[116]
Malformations, dominants, arising de novo,	[ 89]
Manx Cat, heredity,	[ 46]
Matthiola,	[ 84], [104], [113]
Melanic varieties,	[135 et seq.]
Memory, analogy with heredity,	[190]
Meristic variation,	[ 69], [ 83], [ 86]
Mirabilis, striped,	[ 57]
Models of segmentation,	[ 59], [ 60]
"Modes," Coutagne's conception of,	[126]
Mödling, peculiar race of Pieris napi at,	[178]
Mole, albino,	[27-28]
Mule, Linnaeus on,	[ 8]
Mutation, Matthioli on,	[ 4]
in Mercurialis,	[ 5]
in Kales,	[ 5]
alleged in bulbs,	[ 5]
Theory,	[ 97]
periods of,	[114]
in Bacteria,	[214]
Mutilation, consequences of,	[ 71]
alleged effect of, on offspring,	[229]
Myxococcus, variation in,	[213]
Narwhal, asymmetry of tusks,	[ 44]
Nemesia strumosa,	[ 91]
Neuration, a basis for classification,	[ 13]
Nicotiana, sterility of hybrid,	[242]
Nightjars, varying,	[150]
Noctuidae, fixity and variability,	[ 25]
Noctua, polymorphic and fixed species,	[ 25]
Noctua castanea, local forms of,	[122]
Nomenclature, future of,	[ 94], [245]
Notonecta, variations of,	[130]
Odontoptera bidentata, melanic form,	[137]
Oedipodidae, protectively coloured,	[140]
Oenothera, new dominant in,	[ 92]
rubricalyx and rubrinervis,	[ 92], [ 95]
Lamarckiana,	[ 92], [101]
origin of,	[102], [244]
has bad pollen-grains,	[102]
factorial analysis of,	[103]
pollen and egg-cells genetically dissimilar,	[104]
Oenothera, "twin hybrids",	[105]
laeta and velutina,	[105]
reciprocal crosses in,	[105 et seq.]
possible coupling in,	[111]
dwarfs,	[112], [114]
"Triple hybrids",	[114]
alleged variation due to treatment,	[227]
Ophrys, local variability,	[125]
Orange, polyembryony,	[ 45]
Osmotic growth,	[ 65]
Overlapping forms,	[146], [174]
Papilio, geographical races of,	[162]
Papilio turnus, variation of,	[144]
Pararge egeria, geographical forms,	[166 et seq.]
Parthenogenesis,	[ 50]
Partula, local forms of,	[133]
Passer domesticus and montanus, distinctions,	[ 22]
Pea, round and wrinkled,	[ 95]
Pear, will not cross with apple,	[239]
Pelargonium, variegated,	[ 55]
bud-sports,	[ 56]
Periodic phenomena in structure,	[ 63]
Peronea, fixed and variable species,	[ 26]
"Petites espèces",	[248]
Petunia, double,	[104]
Phalanger maculatus, local variation,	[119]
Pheasant, fixity of,	[ 29]
Phigalia pilosaria, melanic,	[139-140]
Phratora vitellinae, experiments on,	[193]
Phyllotaxis,	[ 69]
Pied varieties common in Passer domesticus unknown in Montanus,	[ 23]
Pieris napi and bryoniae,	[174]
Pig, mule-footed,	[ 46]
Pigeon, web-footed,	[ 46], [ 49]
Indian Rock, a recessive form,	[ 98]
Pigments, nature of,	[ 83]
Pisum humile, hybrids with culinary peas,	[244]
species,	[246]
Planarian, regeneration of,	[ 71], [ 77]
Plotheia frontalis, polymorphic,	[ 26], [ 29]
Plusia, fixity and variation in,	[ 26]
Poephila gouldiae, variation of,	[148-149]
Polarity of individual,	[ 44]
Polia chi, melanic,	[138]
Polyanthus, short-styled selected,	[236]
Polydactylism in Cat,	[52-53]
Polyembryony,	[ 45]
Potato, variation in,	[ 91]
Poultry, evolution of,	[ 90]
Primula obconica,	[ 91]
Primula sinensis, flaked,	[ 57]
Leaf-shapes,	[ 70]
new dominant in,	[ 92]
sterility in,	[236]
"Giants",	[236]
Primula, species-hybrids,	[242]
Protective coloration,	[140]
Pyrrhulagra, local forms,	[120]
Python, twin-vertebrae,	[ 60]
Quiscalus, geographical races of,	[156]
Rabbit, Angora,	[ 46]
colours of,	[ 93]
Incompatibility with hare,	[242]
Raimannia odorata, Macdougal's experiments on,	[226]
Rats, Variation in,	[248]
Recessives, origin of,	[ 90]
Reciprocal crosses, giving distinct results,	[105 et seq.]
Regeneration,	[ 70]
Repulsion,	[110]
Reversal on Regeneration,	[ 77]
Rhamphocoelus, geographical forms,	[159], [184]
Rhinoptera, variation in jaws of,	[ 38]
Rhythm in repetition,	[ 69]
Ribs, variation of,	[ 68]
Rights and Lefts,	[57-58]
Ripples, analogous to segments,	[ 60], [ 66-67]
regeneration of,	[ 79]
Rollers, geographical races of,	[160]
Ruff, polymorphism of male,	[ 28]
Salamandra, maculosa and atra,	[182], [199], [203]
spotted and striped,	[207]
geographical variation of,	[208]
Segmentation, nature of,	[ 63]
simulated mechanically,	[ 64]
compared with rippling,	[ 65]
analogies with,	[ 68]
Segmentation of normally unsegmented structures,	[ 38]
Selection, Natural, an insufficient cause of definiteness of types,	[ 17], [134], [142]
Sempervivum,	[250]
Serial Homology, the true nature of,	[ 62], [ 66]
Setina, Alpine varieties,	[181]
Sex of Twins,	[ 44]
Sex-factors, possible coupling of,	[111]
Sexual characters, variation in,	[119 et seq.]
Siamese twins,	[ 44]
Silky Fowl,	[84-85]
Simocephalus, changed by environment,	[218]
Sinistral forms,	[33-34]
Situs transversus,	[ 43]
Skate's jaws, variation in,	[ 38]
Sloths, vertebral variation,	[ 68]
Species, conceptions of,	[ 3], [ 94], [ 99], [240], [245]
allied, distribution of,	[185]
alternative uses of the term,	[245]
Specific difference, universality of,	[ 12]
of organisms compared with those of inorganic materials,	[ 15]
failure of theory of Selection to explain,	[ 18], [134], [247]
Sphyropicus varius,	[149], [156]
Spilosoma lubricipeda, varieties of,	[181]
Zatima, Heligoland form,	[181]
Spinal nerves, segmentation of,	[ 67]
Sporadic variation,	[131], [134], [248]
Squashes, polymorphism of,	[100]
Staphylococcus pyogenes, variation in,	[213]
Sterility of hybrids, in general,	[233]
in Lychnis hybrids,	[20 et seq.]
in crossing forms of Draba,	[243]
Significance of,	[244]
Self,	[238]
Stilt,	[234]
Stocks,	[ 84], [104], [113]
Striped varieties,	[ 57]
Substantive variation,	[ 84]
Subtraction-stages,	[ 93]
Supernumerary limbs,	[72-76]
Sweet pea, variation of,	[ 91]
sterile anthers in,	[237]
Symmetry compared with heredity,	[ 41]
Symmetry of body approximate,	[ 78]
Syndactyly,	[ 47]
in foot,	[ 48]
Synthetic formulae, in nomenclature,	[ 94]
Taeniocampa, fixed and variable species,	[ 25]
Tamias, local forms of,	[132]
Tanagers, geographical races of,	[159]
Teeth, variation in,	[ 39], [ 67]
Tephrosia consortaria and consonaria,	[137], [139], [140]
Tephrosia species, separated by season,	[119]
Terminal members, variation of,	[ 68]
Thais rumina, local variation in,	[ 27]
Tolerance, persistence of diversity due to,	[ 17], [134]
Tomato, number of cells in fruit,	[ 46]
Transitional populations, rarity of,	[165]
an example,	[178]
Tropaeolum, sterile anthers in,	[237]
Trypanosomes, variation in,	[215]
Tusk, of Elephant, segmented,	[ 38]
of Narwhal,	[ 44]
Twinning,	[ 41], [ 44], [ 71]
heredity of,	[ 45]
in organs,	[ 46]
Uria troile, variety of,	[150]
Vanessa urticae, effects of temperature,	[191]
Variation, a medley of phenomena,	[14-15]
sporadic,	[131], [134]
and locality,	[118]
Causes of genetic,	[ 86], [ 87], [131], [212]
Substantive and meristic,	[ 83]
Veronica, specific difference in,	[ 16]
intermediates between species,	[ 17]
Vertebrae, division in,	[60-61]
homologies of,	[ 66]
Vespa, specific difference in,	[ 23]
Vortex, living organism compared with,	[ 40]
Wave-motion compared with repetition of parts,	[ 62], [ 67], [ 79]
Wheat, cumulative factors in,	[116]
climatic experiments on,	[195]
Woodpecker,	[234]
Zebra, pattern of stripes compared with ripples,	[ 38]

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