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INDEX. 



KKOPF-TAUBEX. 



Juan Fernandez, dumb dogs on, i. 27. 



Juglans regia, i. 379. 



Jukes, Prof., origin of the Newfound- 

 land dog, i. 44. 



JULIEN, Stanislas, early domestication 

 of pigs in China, i. 71; antiquity of 

 the domestication of the silkworm in 

 China, i. 316. 



Jumpers, a breed of fowls, i. 241. 



Juniper, variations of the, i. 385, 387. 



Ju itperus suecica, i. 385. 



Jussicea grandiflora, ii. 154. 



Jussieu, A. de, structure of the pappus 

 in Carthamus, ii. 307. 



Kail, Scotch, reversion in, ii. 5. 

 Kales, i. 341. 



" Kali-par " pigeon, i. 149. 

 Kalm, P., on maize, i. 340, ii. 298; in- 

 troduction of wheat into Canada, i. 



333 ; sterility of trees growing in 



marshes and dense woods, ii. 154. 

 "KaLMI LOTAN" tumbler pigeon, i. 



157. 

 Kane. Dr., on Esquimaux dogs i. 22. 

 Karakool sheep, i. 102. 

 Karkeek, on inheritance in the horse, 



i. 455. 

 " KARMELITEN Taube," i. 164. 

 Karstex on Pxtlex penetrans, ii. 265. 

 Kauvwar horses, i. 61. 

 Keeley, R., pelorism in Galeobdolon 



lut urn, ii. 33. 

 Kerner, on the culture of Alpine 



plants, ii. 147 ; definite action of 



conditions, ii. 271. 

 Kestrel, breeding in captivity, ii. 137. 

 " Khaxdesi," i. 147. 

 KhanG-HI, selection of a variety of rice 



by. ii. 189. 

 KlANG, ii. 17. 



KlDD, on the canary-bird. i. 311, ii. 53. 

 Kidney bean, i. 396 ; varieties of, ii. 



24:5, 265. 

 KlDNEYS, compensatory development 



of the, ii. 290 ; shape of, in birds 



influenced by the form of the pelvis, 



ii. 336. 

 KlNO, Col., domestication of rock doves 



from the Orkneys, i. 193, 194. 

 KlXG, Dr., on Paritium, i. 402. 

 King, P. P.. on the dingo, i. 21, 28. 

 Kirby and Spence, fi the growth of 



galis, ii. 273. 



Kirghkian sheep, i. 102. 



Kite, breeding in captivity, ii. 137. 



Kletxe, variability of bees, i. 314. 



Knight, Andrew, on crossing horses of 

 different breeds, i. 53 ; crossing varie- 

 ties of peas, i. 345, ii. 110; persis- 

 tency of varieties of peas, i. 348 ; 

 origin of the peach, i. 357 ; hybridi- 

 sation of the morel lo by the Elton 

 cherry, i. 368 : on seedling cherries, 

 i. 369 ; variety of the apple not 

 attacked by coccus, i. 371 ; intercross- 

 ing of strawberries, i. 373, 374; broad 

 variety of the cock"s-comb, i. 389 ; 

 bud variation in the cherry and 

 plum, i. 399; crossing: of white and 

 purple grapes, i. 419; experiments 

 in crossing apples, i. 433, ii. 110; 

 hereditary disease in plants, i. 455 ; 

 on interbreeding, ii. 95 ; crossed 

 varieties of wheat, ii. 110; necessity 

 of intercrossing in plants, ii. 159; 

 on variation, ii. 243, 244; effects of 

 grafting, i. 413, ii. 267 ; bud-varia- 

 tion in a plum, ii. 281; correlated 

 variation of head and limbs, 315. 



Kxox, Mr., breeding of the eagle owl 

 in captivity, ii. 137. 



KoCH, degeneiacv in the turnip, i. 

 344. 



Kohlrabi, i. 342. 



KoLREUTER, reversion in hybrids, i. 

 425, ii. 9 ; acquired sterility of 

 crossed varieties of plants, i. 381, 

 ii. 79 ; absorption of Mirabilis vul- 

 garis by M. longifiora, ii. 65 ; crosses 

 of species of Verbascum, ii. 71, 85 ; 

 on the hollyhock, ii. 85 ; crossing 

 varieties of tobacco, ii. 87 ; benefits 

 of crossing plants, ii. 110, 111, 159, 

 160; self-impotence in Verbascum, i. 

 118, 122; effects of conditions of 

 growth upon fertility in Mirabilis, ii. 

 147 ; great development of tubers 

 in hybrid plants, ii. 156 ; inheritance 

 cf plasticity, ii. 227 ; variability of 

 hybrids of Mirabilis, ii. 253; repeated 

 crossing a cause of variation, ii. 254, 

 256 ; number of pollen-grains neces- 

 sary for fertilisation, ii. 356. 



" Krauseschweix," i. 70. 



Krohn, on the double reproduction of 

 Medusae, ii. 379. 



" Krope-Taubex," i. 143. 



