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Question
Suggest the breeding method most suitable for animals that are below average in milk productivity.
Solution
The method of outcrossing is employed in animals that are below average in milk productivity. It is the mating of animals within the same breed but having no common ancestors on either side of their pedigree up to 4–6 generations.
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