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count of three of the herds is -iven. hccause they tend to 

 show definite inheritance results. The study of the herds 

 and the work of making the photographs were greatly 

 hampered l.y tlie absence of the head herdsman, the rain. 



I'li;. .". !', hybrids from ISn* imlii-iiK mi Ileivi'ord. The heifer on Hie right 



il l.Hcill pounds ;ll t \vrlve ninnllis "1 :ige. 'I'll.' lillll .ill the left weighed 

 J.4.">i> JM, mids MI twein.v six iiinnllis of ;i(ie. riintii fiiniislu-il liy Mr. A. !'. llonleii. 



and the very short time at my disposal. I plan to make 

 a further study of them at an early date. 



Whenever the Brahma cattle have heen crossed on 

 irrade or pure I lerefords, the color characters of the 

 latter are on the whole dominant in the F, progeny (Figs. 



I '!; t. llytiriils from litts indicii* on Hereford :inl I>urham. The bull in the 

 center Is from Hereford mother and weighed about 1.40O pounds at 22 months 

 of age. All nre tick-free. 



