. American breeders magazine. Breeding; Plant breeding; Heredity. 44 American Breeders Magazine called half-breed Karakul-Shropshires, were sold to a breeder in New Mexico who crossed them again with Shropshires and sold some of the male offspring to W. W. Burch, owner of the American Sheep Breeders' Magazine, who has a splendid sheep farm in northern Michigan. He crossed these bucks, which could not possibly be considered more than quarter-bred Karakuls, with Delaney Merinos and with Lincoln Delaneys, and this is what he has to say:. Fig. 8. Yearling Full Blood Karakul Ewe. A year ago last fa
. American breeders magazine. Breeding; Plant breeding; Heredity. 44 American Breeders Magazine called half-breed Karakul-Shropshires, were sold to a breeder in New Mexico who crossed them again with Shropshires and sold some of the male offspring to W. W. Burch, owner of the American Sheep Breeders' Magazine, who has a splendid sheep farm in northern Michigan. He crossed these bucks, which could not possibly be considered more than quarter-bred Karakuls, with Delaney Merinos and with Lincoln Delaneys, and this is what he has to say:. Fig. 8. Yearling Full Blood Karakul Ewe. A year ago last fall we bred a Broadtail ram to Delaneys and Liu<;c)ln Delan- eys. The lambs were a marvel both in size and constitution. They grew rap- idly, and in August some of them were larger than their mothers, a,nd went through the most severe drought we have experienced in years, and while the other lambs fell off rapidly in flesh those containing Broadtail blood not only held their own but gained right through the dry season, which lasted for about two months. There was absolutely no grass, and the sheep were obliged to. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original American Breeders Association; American Genetic Association. [Washington, D. C. :] The Association
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