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Title:
Wax model of "ideal" chicken
Description:
Transcribed from caption: poultrymen throughout the country are watching results of the Chicken-of-Tomorrow breeding program to see of a bird can be developed like this wax model of the ideal, which calls for a chicken with a broader, meatier breast, fatter drumsticks and a minimum of 10 per cent more meat in proportion to bone.
Topics:
Agriculture
Community and Extension
Subjects:
Animal science
Models (Representations)
Poultry -- Breeding
Poultry scientists
Original Format:
Black and white print (photograph)
Item identifier:
ua023_007-003-bx0009-005-029
Digital Project:
University Archives Photographs