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Question
What is artificial insemination? Mention two ways in which it is useful in the breeding of dairy animals
Solution
Artificial insemination: The technique of collecting the semen of best desirable and superior bull and introducing it into the female genital tract is known as artificial insemination.
Usefulness:
1) The semen can be collected and carried to distant, while transportation of bull is not practical.
2) The spread of diseases can be controlled.
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