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BREEDS OF POULTRY 



Wyandottes. There are many white, rose-comb birds commonly 

 called Wyandottes which possess Plymouth Rock shape. The 

 aim should be to eliminate this fallacy as much as possible 

 and breed true to body shape and breed type, as well as to 

 variety color. 



The standard weights of the breeds are given in Table III. 



TABLE III. Standard Weights. 



The above weights are standard. They are those required by the American Poultry 

 Association as specified in the American Standard of Perfection. 



