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Which statement is not true about inbreeding in animals?

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Important Questions on Enhancement of Food Production

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Outbreeding is an important strategy of animal husbandry because it:
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Which of the following is not a step in Multiple Ovulation Embryo Transfer Technology (MOET)?
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Hinny is an interspecific hybrid of
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List any three advantages and one important disadvantage of inbreeding practice in animal husbandry.
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By which method was a new breed ‘Hisardale’ of sheep formed by using Bikaneri ewes and Marino rams?
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Inbreeding in a population leads to:
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Mating of a superior male of one breed and superior female of another breed is called
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What is outbreeding? How is it useful in animal breeding?
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Inbreeding depression is:
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The breeding technique that is useful to expose harmful recessive genes is
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Explain out-breeding, out-crossing, and cross-breeding practices in animal husbandry.
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Homozygous pure lines in cattle can be obtained by:
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Differentiate between inbreeding and outbreeding.
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The selective breeding of animals for a desired feature by mating them within closely related line.
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With the help of a suitable example, explain how cross-breeding is carried out in developing a new breed in animals.
 
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Define inbreeding.
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What is interspecific hybridization?
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In animal breeding, the maximum genetic variations can be achieved through
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Select the incorrect statement.
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Interspecific hybridization is the mating of