100 THE CALL OF THE HEN. 



fluence on the product, whether eggs or meat; consequently, 

 if a number of investigators were working on this proposi- 

 tion, using the same system of selection, they could not help 

 but arrive at somewhat different conclusions as to figures, 

 but that would not affect the value of the system. 



MALE BIRD CHART A. 

 One-finger Abdomen. 



1 /ie pelvic bone 84-egg type 



I /s pelvic bone 75-egg type 



3 /i 6 pelvic bone 67-egg type 



y 4 pelvic bone 58-egg type 



5 /ie pelvic bone 50-egg type 



3 / 8 pelvic bone .41-egg type 



7 /ie pelvic bone 33-egg type 



*/2 pelvic bone 24-egg type 



9 /ie pelvic bone 16-egg type 



5 /8 pelvic bone 7-egg type 



II /is pelvic bone 0-egg type 



MALE BIRD CHART B. 



One-and-one-half-finger Abdomen. 



1 /ie pelvic bone 132-egg type 



Vs pelvic bone 120-egg type 



3 /ie pelvic bone 109-egg type 



x /4 pelvic bone 98-egg type 



5 /ie pelvic bone : . . . . 87-egg type 



3 / 8 pelvic bone 75-egg type 



Vie pelvic bone ... . . . 64 egg type 



*/2 pelvic bone 53-egg type 



9 /ie pelvic bone 42-egg type 



5 / 8 pelvic bone 30-egg type 



11 /i6 pelvic bone 19-egg type 



3 /4 pelvic bone 8-egg type 



13 /i6 pelvic bone 0-egg type 



7 / 8 pelvic bone 0-egg type 



