Robert Bakewell and the Longhorn Breed of Cattle (Hardcover)


Deals with a remarkable chapter in agricultural history. Bakewell was the man who - against considerable opposition - pioneered line breeding and progeny testing techniques for the improvement of livestock. This enabled the growing human populations of the 19th century to be fed.

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Deals with a remarkable chapter in agricultural history. Bakewell was the man who - against considerable opposition - pioneered line breeding and progeny testing techniques for the improvement of livestock. This enabled the growing human populations of the 19th century to be fed.

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Imprint

Farming Press Books and Videos

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Release date

April 1995

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Dimensions

234 x 156 x 15mm (L x W x T)

Format

Hardcover

Pages

158

ISBN-13

978-0-85236-305-8

Barcode

9780852363058

Categories

LSN

0-85236-305-2



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