. Principles and practice of poultry culture . Poultry. 522 POULTRY CULTURE. Fig. 542. Single-Combed White Leghorn cockerel popular, crosses with both Light Brahmas and Silver- Penciled Wyandottes were made to strengthen the black color. The variety was largely in the hands of breeders not familiar with the behavior of the colors in the pattern. Most of them continue popular is uncertain. Extensive black striping in white backs cannot be se- cured without more black than is desirable in other white sections. The general tendency in the development of color patterns in fowls is to clean color i
. Principles and practice of poultry culture . Poultry. 522 POULTRY CULTURE. Fig. 542. Single-Combed White Leghorn cockerel popular, crosses with both Light Brahmas and Silver- Penciled Wyandottes were made to strengthen the black color. The variety was largely in the hands of breeders not familiar with the behavior of the colors in the pattern. Most of them continue popular is uncertain. Extensive black striping in white backs cannot be se- cured without more black than is desirable in other white sections. The general tendency in the development of color patterns in fowls is to clean color in sections where there is no definite pattern. For these reasons it is most probable that there will be a gradual return to the older type. The Colum- bian Wyandottes, during the decade after their introduc- tion, in which they were bred by only a few breeders, were very poor in color, the white brassy, and the black very weak. After they became. 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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