Which practice involves raising livestock for meat production?
Apiculture
Sericulture
Pisciculture
Poultry farming
Related Questions
Which of the following is a disease resistant, high yielding breed of the poultry developed in Karnataka?
Aseel
White leghorn
Giriraja
Plymoth rock
Which of the following pair belongs to crustacean fishery?
Oysters and crabs
Mussels and squids
Shells and culttle fish
Lobster and prawn
Which of the following is NOT a key factor influencing the success of artificial insemination in animal husbandry?
Quality of semen used
Timing of insemination relative to the female's estrus cycle
Technique used for insemination
Coat color of the sire
Which one of the following is the American poultry breed?
Australorp
Rhode Island Red
Minorca
Aseel
Which breeding strategy is MOST effective for increasing milk production in cattle while simultaneously addressing concerns about inbreeding depression?
Close inbreeding
Crossbreeding between different breeds
Outcrossing within the same breed
Self-fertilization
A superior female, in the case of cattle is the …A… that produces more milk per lactation. On the other hand, a superior …B… is that …C… which gives rise to …D… as compared to those of other males. Here A and D refers to
A-cow, B-male, C-bull, D-superior progeny
A-buffalo, B-male, C-bull, D-inferior progeny
A-cow, B-male, C-bull, D-inferior progeny
A-cow, B-male, C-bull, D-normal progeny
Blue revolution
I. It is the rapid expansion intensive commercial aquaculture
II. Increase global food production and reduce widespread hunger
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Only I
Only II
I and II
None of these
Mule is produced by
Inbreeding
Artificial insemination
Interspecific hybridization
Intraspecific hybridization
In animal husbandry, outbreeding is employed to:
reduce genetic diversity and promote homogeneity
enhance genetic diversity and improve desirable traits
maintain existing genetic makeup and prevent changes
increase homozygosity and establish pure breeds
The scientific name of zebu is
Bos indicus
Bombyx mori
Bubalus bubalus
Gallus domesticus
