Mendel's principles of heredity

About this eBook

Author

Mendel, Gregor, 1822-1884

Title

Mendel's principles of heredity: A defence

Original Publication

United Kingdom: University Press,1902.

Credits

Thiers Halliwell, ellinora, Bryan Ness and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Language

English

LoC Class

QH: Science: Natural history

Subject

Hybridization

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 69362

Release Date

November 16, 2022

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.MENDEL’S PRINCIPLES OF HEREDITY A DEFENCE
2. 2.PREFACE.
3. 3.CONTENTS.
4. 4.THE PROBLEMS OF HEREDITY AND THEIR SOLUTION ‍ 3 .
5. 5.EXPERIMENTS IN PLANT- HYBRIDISATION 23 . — Selection of the Experimental Plants. — Division and Arrangement of the Experiments. — The Forms of the Hybrids. 31 — The First Generation [Bred] from the Hybrids. — The Second Generation [Bred] from the Hybrids. — The Subsequent Generations [Bred] from the Hybrids. — The Offspring of Hybrids in which Several Differentiating Characters are Associated. — The Reproductive Cells of Hybrids. — Experiments with Hybrids of other Species of Plants. — Concluding Remarks.
6. 6.ON HIERACIUM-HYBRIDS OBTAINED BY ARTIFICIAL FERTILISATION
7. 7.A DEFENCE OF MENDEL’S PRINCIPLES OF HEREDITY. — Introductory. — I. The Mendelian Principle of Purity of Germ-Cells and the Laws of Heredity Based on Ancestry. — II. Mendel and the Critic’s Version of him. — III. The Facts in regard to Dominance of Characters in Peas. — IV. Professor Weldon’s collection of “Other Evidence concerning Dominance in Peas.” — V. Professor Weldon’s quotations from Laxton. — VI. The Argument Built on Exceptions. — VII. The question of absolute purity of germ-cells. — Conclusion.
8. 8.BIBLIOGRAPHY. — FOOTNOTES:

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