AGRI 315 - LIVESTOCK SELECTION AND BREEDING

Institution:

Delaware State University

Subject:

Agriculture

Description:

An in depth study of the livestock breeding industry with special emphasis on methods of evaluating animals using visual, genetic, and performance records. Selection criteria, ratios, index systems, expected progeny differences, expected breeding values, and repeatability will be covered for the major livestock species. Live animal evaluation will be the primary focus of the laboratory.Prerequisites: AGRI 206, BIOL 102.Credit, three hours.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

(AGRI 206 AND BIOL 102)

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.desu.edu

Phone Number:

(302) 857-6060

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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