. Principles and practice of poultry culture . Poultry. Fio. Ktcl Kian cock k I). Single-Combed Rhode Island (Plioto|;raph from owner, Kcad, liiidKowater, Massa- rhuscllsl latent, and the black is never abso- lutely free from white.^ Black stock that has not been very carefully bred for color is usually a brown black. Breeding from the blackest of such brown-black birds develops the Standard jet black with the green surface, sheen, and brown casts eliminated. After this stage of development has been reached it becomes necessary to check the in- tensification of black by breeding with a Standar
. Principles and practice of poultry culture . Poultry. Fio. Ktcl Kian cock k I). Single-Combed Rhode Island (Plioto|;raph from owner, Kcad, liiidKowater, Massa- rhuscllsl latent, and the black is never abso- lutely free from white.^ Black stock that has not been very carefully bred for color is usually a brown black. Breeding from the blackest of such brown-black birds develops the Standard jet black with the green surface, sheen, and brown casts eliminated. After this stage of development has been reached it becomes necessary to check the in- tensification of black by breeding with a Standard bird of one sex a mate of the other in which the black is dull yet free from pronounced rustiness. If two jet-black birds are mated, further intensification of the black seems to bring it to disinte- gration, and brings out purple bar- ring, which is a most objectionable character. The occurrence of white. 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 Robinson, John H. (John Henry), 1863-1935. Boston ; New York : Ginn and Company
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