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The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication is a book by Charles Darwin that was first published in January 1868. A large proportion of the book contains detailed information on the domestication of animals and plants but it also contains in Chapter XXVII a description of Darwin's theory of heredity which he called pangenesis .
- Charles Darwin
- 1868
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Volume 1 deals with the variations introduced into species as a result of domestication, through changes in climate, diet, breeding and an absence of predators. He began with an examination of dogs and cats, comparing them with their wild counterparts, and moved on to investigate horses and asses; pigs, cattle, sheep, and goats; domestic ...
- Charles Darwin
- 1868
May 22, 2019 · In The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication, which appeared first in 1868 and in a revised edition in 1875, Darwin developed a theme to which he had accorded great rhetorical and evidentiary significance.
Sep 20, 2009 · The variation of animals and plants under domestication by Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882; Gray, Asa, 1810-1888
May 21, 2024 · The Variation of Plants and Animals Under Domestication. Volume I. by. Charles Darwin. Publication date. 1896. Publisher. New York; D. Appleton and company. Collection. internetarchivebooks. Contributor. Internet Archive. Language. English. Volume. 1. Item Size. 1.2G. Addeddate. 2024-05-21 00:26:38. Autocrop_version.
He began with an examination of dogs and cats, comparing them with their wild counterparts, and moved on to investigate horses and asses; pigs, cattle, sheep, and goats; domestic rabbits; domestic pigeons; fowl; and finally cultivated plants.
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