Ind. Jour. Vety. Sci. & Anim. Hus., Vol. VI, Pt. III. PLATE XV.
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FIG. 2. CHANGES IN THE PROPORTIONS OF THE BODY IN
HEREFORD CATTLE
In order to show changes in body proportions, as distinct
from size, the photographs have all been reduced to the same height
at the shoulders, so that the proportions are shown in relation to
this measurement.
11. |
Heifer—2 days old. |
1. |
Heifer—2 days old. |
12. |
Steer—30 months old (reared |
2. |
Bull—5 weeks old. |
13. |
Steer—11 months old (reared |
3 |
Bull—13 months old. |
14. |
Steer—22 months old (reared |
4. |
Bull—22 months old. |
15. |
Bull—adult—type existing |
5. |
Bull—5 years old. |
(From Hammond, 'Actes, 14 c Cong. Internal. d' Agric., Bukarest,' 1929)