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Question
Enlist the steps involved in inbreeding of cattle.
Solution
Superior Female: It is the cow or buffalo that produces more milk per lactation.
Superior Male: It is the bull that gives rise to a superior progeny as compared to other males.
The steps involved in the inbreeding of cattle are as follows:
- Superior males and superior females of the same breed are identified and are made to mate in pairs.
- The progeny obtained is evaluated and superior males and females among them are identified for further mating.
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