An Experimental Study of Inheritance as a Factor Influencing Food Utilization in the Rat

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Harold Paul Morris

An Experimental Study of Inheritance as a Factor Influencing Food Utilization in the Rat

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Harold Paul Morris

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Tradd Street Press
14 February 2026

Dietetics & nutrition; Genetics (non-medical)

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""An Experimental Study of Inheritance as a Factor Influencing Food Utilization in the Rat"" is a detailed scientific exploration into the biological and genetic factors that govern metabolic efficiency. Written by Harold Paul Morris, this study investigates how heredity influences an organism's ability to utilize food for growth and physiological maintenance, utilizing the rat as a primary experimental model.

The work presents findings from controlled experiments designed to measure variations in food consumption and weight gain across different genetic lines. By examining the inheritance of efficiency indices, Morris seeks to quantify the role of genetic factors versus environmental variables in nutritional outcomes. This research contributes significantly to the early understanding of the interplay between genetics and physiology, offering data that has implications for both animal science and human nutritional research.

As a significant contribution to early 20th-century experimental biology, this text serves as an important resource for those studying the history of genetics, metabolism, and laboratory research methodologies. It emphasizes the importance of considering genetic heritage when evaluating nutritional requirements and metabolic health.

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By: Harold Paul Morris
Imprint: Tradd Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 3mm
Weight: 104g
ISBN: 9781025645438
ISBN 10: 102564543X
Pages: 64
Publication Date: 14 February 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active