BULLETIN OF THE AMERICAN GAME PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION 
 
 
MONDAY 
     9:00 a.m. Registration. Secretary's Office, Roberts Hall. 
     4:45 p.m. Short course assembly. 10-minute talks by members of 
                 teaching staff. 
TUESDAY 
     9:00 a.m. Incubation, embryology. Mr. HEUSER. 
     10:00 a.m. Crops. Rotation adapted to game farms. Prof. MONTGOMERY.

     2-4 p.m. Anatomy. Anatomy of reproductive system. Mr. HEUSER. 
     4:45 p.m. Wild life conservation and its relation to game breeding.

                 Mr. Quarles. 
 
 
WEDNESDAY 
     9:00 a.m. 
     10:00 a.m. 
     2-4 p.m. 
     4:45 p.m. 
THURSDAY 
     9:00 a.m. 
 
     10:00 a.m. 
     2-4 p.m. 
FRIDAY 
     9:00 a.m. 
     10:00 a.m. 
     2-4 p.m. 
 
SATURDAY 
     9:00 a.m. 
 
 
MONDAY 
     9:00 a.m. 
     10:00 a.m. 
     2-4 p.m. 
 
TUESDAY 
     9:00 a.m. 
     2-4 p.m. 
     4:45 p.m. 
WEDNESDAY 
     9:00 a.m. 
     2-4 p.m. 
     4:45 p.m. 
 
THURSDAY 
     9:00 a.m. 
     2-4 p.m. 
     4:45 p.m. 
 
FRIDAY 
     9:00 a.m. 
     2-4 p.m. 
MONDAY 
     9:00 a.m. 
     2-4 p.m. 
 
TUESDAY 
     9:00 a.m. 
     2-4 p.m. 
 
     4:45 p.m. 
WEDNESDAY 
     9:00 a.m. 
 
     2-4 p.m. 
     4:45 p.m. 
 
 
Feeds and Feeding. Principles of feeding. Mr. DANN. 
Crops. Establishing the rearing field. Prof. MONTGOMERY. 
Anatomy. Digestive System. Mr. HEUSER. 
The Pheasants. Mr. QUARLES. 
 
Feeds and feeding. Factors to consider in making up the 
  poultry ration. Mr. DANN. 
Crops. Establishing the rearing field. Prof. MONTGOMERY. 
Anatomy. Structure of the egg. Mr. HEUSER. 
 
Ground insects. DR. NEEDHAM. 
Crops. Grain crops for game farms. Prof. MONTGOMERY. 
Study of the commoner insects fed upon by gallinaceous 
  birds. DR. NEEDHAM. 
 
Written examinations on subjects previously considered. 
  Such examinations will be given on each Saturday during 
  the course. 
 
Natural history of waterfowl. DR. ALLEN. 
Crops. Grain crops for game farms. PROF. MONTGOMERY. 
Comparative study of representatives of each type of water- 
  fowl. DR. ALLEN. 
 
Feeds and feeding. Feeding for egg production. Mr. DANN. 
Feeds and feeding. Identification of feeds. Mr. DAN. 
First steps in pheasant breeding. Mr. QUARLES. 
 
Feeds and feeding. Fattening rations. Mr. DANN. 
Feeds and feeding. A comparison of feed mixtures. Mr. DANN. 
The care and rationing of young pheasants. Mr. ROGERS and 
  Mr. QUARLES. 
 
Breeds-their history and development. Dr. KENT. 
Feeds and feeding. Balancing rations. Mr. DANN. 
The preparation of pheasant rations and methods of com- 
  bating vermin. Mr. ROGERS. 
 
Leaf insects. DR. NEEDHAM. 
Comparative study of leaf eating insects. DR. NEEDHAM. 
 
Natural history of gallinaceous birds. DR. ALLEN. 
Comparative study of representative types of gallinaceous 
  birds. DR. ALLEN. 
 
Breeds. Breed characteristics and adaptability. DR. KENT. 
Feeds and feeding. Compounding rations and estimating 
  cost. Mr. DANN. 
The economic value of birds. Mr. FORBUSH. 
 
Breeding. Variability and inheritance of characters. PROF. 
  RICE. 
Breeds. Study of breed characteristics. DR. KENT. 
The cat and rat problem. Mr. FORBUSH. 
 
 
THURSDAY 
     9:00 a.m. 
 
     2-4 p.m. 
FRIDAY 
     9:00 a.m. 
     2-4 p.m. 
 
MONDAY 
 
 
Breeding. Distribution of egg production as indicating laying 
  capacity. PROF. RICE. 
Breeds. Indentification. DR. KENT. 
 
Water insects. DR. NEEDHAM. 
Comparative study of aquatic insects commonly eaten by 
  waterfowl. DR. NEEDHAM. 
 
 
     9:00 a.m. Natural history of game birds other than waterfowl and the

                 gallinaceous species. DR. ALLEN. 
      2-4 p.m. Comparative study of representatives of each type of the 
                same. DR. ALLEN. 
TUESDAY 
     9:00 a.m. Breeding. A practical breeding program. PROF. RICE. 
     2-4 p.m. Breeding. Study of types. DR. KENT. 
     4:45 p.m. Miscellaneous problems of pheasant breeding-vermin, 
                 disease, etc. Mr. QUARLES. 
 
 
WEDNESDAY 
     9:00 a.m. 
     2-4 p.m. 
     4:45 p.m. 
 
THURSDAY 
     9:00 a.m. 
 
     2-4 p.m. 
FRIDAY 
     9.100n.m. 
     2-4 p.m. 
MONDAY 
     9:00 a.m. 
     2-4 p.m. 
TUESDAY 
 
 
Breeding. Appliances and management. PROF. RICE. 
Breeding. Judging for constitutional vigor. DR. KENT. 
Establishing and holding pheasants on preserves. Mr. 
  QUARLES. 
 
Poultry house construction. Principles of house designing. 
  Mr. KRUM. 
Selection of young stock. DR. KENT. 
 
Staple insect forage. DR. NEEDHAM. 
Meal worms, fly larvae, etc. DR. NEEDHAM. 
 
Plumages and molts of game birds. DR. ALLEN. 
Plumage differences due to age and sex. DR. ALLEN. 
 
 
9:00 a.m. Poultry house construction. Principles of house designing. 
            Mr. KRUM. 
 2-4 p.m. Breeding. Selection of males. Mr. HEUSER. 
4:45 p.m. State game farms and pheasants in their relation to agricul- 
            ture and the food supply. Mr. QUARLES. 
 
 
WEDNESDAY 
     9:00 a.m. 
     2-4 p.m. 
 
     4:45 p.m. 
THURSDAY 
     9:00 a.m. 
     2-4 p.m. 
 
FRIDAY 
     9:00 a.m. 
     2-4 p.m. 
MONDAY 
     9:00 a.m. 
 
 
Ducks. Care and management. PROF. RICE. 
Poultry house construction. Materials for poultry houses, 
  problems in concrete, bills of lumber, etc. Mr. KRUM. 
Quail breeding. Mr. QUARLES. 
 
Ducks. Care and management. PROF. RICE. 
Poultry house construction. A study of coops and houses. 
Mr. KRUM. 
Parasites and parasitism: protozoa. DR. RILEY. 
 
Laboratory on the same. DR. CHANDLER. 
 
The food of carnivorous birds and structures involved. DR. 
 
 
           ALLEN. 
2-4 p.m. Examination of owl pellets and of representative stomachs 
           of flesh eating birds. DR. ALLEN. 
 
 
TUESDAY 
     9:00 a.m. 
     2-4 p.m. 
 
     4:45 p.m. 
WEDNESDAY 
     9:00 a.m. 
     2-4 p.m. 
     4:45 p.m. 
 
 
Goose farming. PROF. RICE. 
Poultry house construction. Interior fixtures and arrange- 
  ments. Mr. KRUM. 
Wild turkey breeding. Mr. Jon. 
 
Goose farming. PROF. RICE. 
Poultry houses. Sketching plans. Mr. KRUM. 
The breeding of the diving ducks. Mr. JOB. 
 
 
Outline of Lectures, Laboratory and Practical Work in the Course in 
 
                          Game Breeding at Cornell University 
 
                 (Complete dates will be announced later. Lectures, hours,
etc., subject to change) 
 
 
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