DS 3211 - Applied Dairy Cattle Genetics

Institution:

Delaware Valley University

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Description:

This course is a study of current developments and programs associated with the major dairy breeds. The course also includes the current methods and technology used in evaluating sires. Considerable time will be spent on the selection of sires to use in a dairy herd mating program. Studies are made of breed classification programs, pedigree evaluation, sire summaries and prominent bloodlines. Prerequisite: Dairy Cattle Judging or Permission of Instructor. 1 hour Lecture and 3 hours Laboratory - 2 credits

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.delval.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 345-1500

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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