9781330463543 - an Introduction to Heredity and Genetics by W. Lochhead (3 results)
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating realm of heredity and genetics, exploring the biological laws and theories that underpin animal and plant breeding. It traces the evolution of thought on the origins of life, from the long-held belief in special creation to the groundbreaking theor…y of evolution by natural selection proposed by Charles Darwin. The author delves into the intricacies of variation, examining its different types and causes, and how it serves as the foundation for evolutionary change. The book explores the concepts of natural selection, adaptation, and the impact of environmental factors on the development of new species. The complex interplay between heredity and environment is discussed, shedding light on how organisms inherit traits and how these traits are expressed. With a focus on the practical applications of genetic principles, this book provides insights into plant and animal breeding practices. It covers topics such as hybridization, selection, and inbreeding, and their roles in shaping desired characteristics in domesticated species. The book concludes by highlighting the profound implications of understanding heredity and genetics for both scientific advancement and the betterment of human society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
