Making a New Breed of Poultry 
is the title of an article soon to appear in the JoURNAL OF HEREDITY. 
It is written by Harry M. Lamon of the U. S. Department of Agricul- 
ture. The photographs which accompany it make the article a pic- 
torial story of the Government’s work covering eight years of breeding 
experiments not heretofore published. 
SOME OTHER ARTICLES OF SPECIAL INTEREST ARE: 
INHERITANCE IN SWINE, by J. L. Lush, University of Wisconsin. 
Dutcsa BELTED CATTLE, by K. Kuiper, Jr., Havelte, Holland. 
GENETICS OF HEREFORD CATTLE, by W. E. Castle and W. L. Wachter, 
Harvard University, 
Heritable Characters of Maize: 
ZiczAG Cums, by W. H. Eyster, University of Missouri. 
SHRUNKEN ENDOSPERM, by C. B. Hutchison, Cornell University. 
WHITE SHEATHS, by J. H. Kempton, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture. 
A HERD oF ALBINO CATTLE, by J. A. Detlefsen, University of Illinois. 
HEREDITARY BEHAVIOR OF A HEN WHICH CHANGED Cotor, by W. A. 
Lippincott, Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station. 
BETTER AMERICAN FAMILIES (2 papers), by Wilhelmine E. Key, 
Battle Creek, Mich. 
INBREEDING AND Cross-BREEDING CREPIS CAPILLARIS, by J. L. 
Collins, University of California. 
EFFECT OF THE LENGTH OF DAYLIGHT ON PLANT DEVELOPMENT, by 
W. W. Garner, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture. 
RELATION OF DIET TO TEETH, by P. R. Howe, Harvard University. 
HEREDITY OF EYE DEFECTS IN RABBITs, by M. F. Guyer, University 
of Wisconsin. 
VARIATIONS IN WILD Tar WEEDS, by E. B. Babcock, University of 
California. 
INHERITANCE OF SIZE IN Rats, by Hemen L. Ibsen, University of 
Kansas. © 
Parasitic Wasps, by P. W. Whiting, St. Stephens College, New York. 
SELECTING HOLSTEIN-FRIESIAN SIRES FOR HIGH YEARLY PRODUCTION, 
by R. E. Hunt, Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station. 
INHERITANCE OF MENTAL TRAITS, a review of Dr. Starch’s new work. 
DETERIORATION IN SOME HORTICULTURAL VARIETIES THROUGH DEFI- 
CIENT ARTIFICIAL SELECTION, by H. H. M. Bowman, Toledo 
University. 
EXPERIENCE WITH Hysrips, by H. Ness, Texas Agricultural Experi- 
ment Station. 
Most of these articles represent years of patient research work. 
Told in the words of the research workers themselves, and accompanied 
by original photographs—the testimony of the camera—the discus- 
sions will interest and deserve a very large audience. As only enough 
Journals are printed to supply the membership at the time of publica- 
tion, names of new members should be received at once in order to 
get these articles. Nominate a new member by letter today. 
The American Genetic Association 
Box 472, llth Street Station Washington, D. C. 
