Animal Science Genetics
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What is Genetics?
Heredity + Variation
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Animal Genetics?
Study of the principles of inheritance in animals
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Animal Breeding?
Application of the principles of animal genetics with the goal to improve animals
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What is the purpose of animal breeding?
To improve genetically the economic efficiency of livestock production
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What is the main tool in animal breeding?
Selection
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What is selection?
determination of the parents of the next generation
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Qualitive
observed (color, horns, ect)
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Quantitative
Measured (height, weight, yield)
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Natural Selection
Most genetic fitness
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