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Systems of Animal Breeding: Inbreeding & Outbreeding | Livestock Management

Systems of animal breeding has been broadly divided under inbreeding and outbreeding. Animal breeding is a branch of animal science that addresses the evaluation of the genetic value. Animal breeding is used to controlled for propagation of domestic to animals in order to improve desirable qualities. Systems of Breeding: The ultimate aim of the breeder is to evolve outstanding and [...]

By |2018-05-16T05:32:40+05:30May 16, 2018|Animal Breeding|Comments Off on Systems of Animal Breeding: Inbreeding & Outbreeding | Livestock Management

Specialty Hair Fibres of Livestock: Sources and Uses | Livestock Management

Sheep and various other animals have coats which produce natural fibres for providing warmth and protection to mankind and have been utilized since time immemorial. The principal component of hair, wool and fur is the protein keratin. Specialty hair fibres that have the qualities of wool are obtained from specific animals. These fibres are available in smaller quantities than sheep's [...]

By |2018-03-07T07:35:09+05:30March 7, 2018|Livestock|Comments Off on Specialty Hair Fibres of Livestock: Sources and Uses | Livestock Management

Livestock Sector and Rural Economy | India | Livestock Management

Our country has observed an exceptional growth in the dairy and livestock industry for the last few decades. Animal husbandry sector provides large self-employment to millions of households in rural areas, which has helped in achieving a remarkable improvement in respect to milk production. Apart from achieving a sustainable goal for milk production and disease prevention, stress should also be [...]

By |2018-03-07T07:35:09+05:30March 7, 2018|Livestock|Comments Off on Livestock Sector and Rural Economy | India | Livestock Management
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