Contents
Front Matter, Volume I
Introduction
1
I
Domestic Dogs and Cats
15
II
Horses and Asses
51
III
Pigs - Cattle - Sheep - Goats
68
IV
Domestic Rabbits
107
V
Domestic Pigeons
137
VI
Pigeons
continued
189
VII
Fowls
236
VIII
Duck - Goose - Peacock - Turkey - Guinea Fowl - ...
290
IX
Cultivated Plants: Cereal and Culinary Plants
322
X
Plants
continued
- Fruits - Ornamental Trees - Flowers
352
XI
On Bud Variation, and on Certain Anomalous Modes of Reproduction and Variation
397
XII
Inheritance
445
Front Matter, Volume II
XIII
Inheritance
continued
- Reversion or Atavism
1
XIV
Inheritance
continued
- Fixedness of Character - Prepotency - Sexual Limitation - Correspondence of Age
37
XV
On Crossing
62
XVI
Causes which Interfere with the Free Crossing of Varieties - Influence of Domestication on Fertility
78
XVII
On the Good Effects of Crossing, and on the Evil Effects of Close Inbreeding
92
XVIII
On the Advantages and Disadvantages of Changed Conditions of Life: Sterility from Various Causes
127
XIX
Summary of the Last Four Chapters, with Remarks on Hybridism
157
XX
Selection by Man
176
XXI
Selection
continued
209
XXII
Causes of Variability
237
XXIII
Direct and Definite Action of the External Conditions of Life
260
XXIV
Laws of Variation - Use and Disuse, etc.
283
XXV
Laws of Variation
continued
- Correlated Variability
311
XXVI
Laws of Variation
continued
- Summary
333
XXVII
Provisional Hypothesis of Pangenesis
349
XXVIII
Concluding Remarks
400
Index
429