This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1911 edition. Excerpt: ...Egyptian color involved a complete change to the creamy white of the Hindi flowers. Although white Hindi-like flowers are rarely to be found on plants that have produced Egyptian foliage, such sudden changes in the expression of the characters do not appear to be normal phenomena of heredity, at least in ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1911 edition. Excerpt: ...Egyptian color involved a complete change to the creamy white of the Hindi flowers. Although white Hindi-like flowers are rarely to be found on plants that have produced Egyptian foliage, such sudden changes in the expression of the characters do not appear to be normal phenomena of heredity, at least in cotton hybrids, for plants with these incongruous combinations of characters are generally infertile and sometimes completely sterile." 0 Mutative Reversions in Cotton, Circular No. 53, Bureau of Plant Industry, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1910, p. 6. Coherence of characters is not confined to Hindi hybrids, but apparently has to be reckoned with in any attempt to combine the characters of different types of cotton. The phenomenon was first recognized and described in the study of Egyptian-Upland hybrids in Texas and Arizona. It differs from correlation in affecting whole groups of characters instead of only two or three. Thus a general correlation may be said to run through many different types of cotton--between the shape of the boll and the length of the lint or between the color of the lint and its strength. Correlation refers primarily to the fact that certain characters tend to vary together, one increasing or diminishing in relation with another. The fact that the weight of ears of corn increases with their length is reckoned as a correlation. Coherence refers to the, expression of characters in hybrids. It denotes a condition in which characters derived from the same parent remain together in expression instead of being expressed in chance combinations as in Mendelian hybrids. Correlations often appear entirely arbitrary, unless they are merely mathematical expressions, as in the case of the corn ears. From the mathematical...
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