ANSC 4395 Exam 1 2024
ANSC 4395 Exam 1 2024 What is Animal Breeding - answer-Scientific field that uses the principles of genetics to aid in the improvement of livestock. What are the 3 classes of cattle? - answer-British American Exotics- usually European Who is Robert Bakewell? - answer-"Father of Animal Breeding" - Leased out Bulls What did Robert Bakewell not hesitate to mate? - answer-"best to the best" with little regard to ancestry. Not afraid to inbreed. What was one of the first organized breeds of livestock in 1580? - answer-Shorthorns Who is Gregor Mendel? - answer-He established basic genetic principles that are still accepted today. What did Gregor Mendel study? - answer-The genetics of the garden pea. Population Genetics - answer-Branch of genetics which deals with the factors that affect the genetic structure of populations. *what % of alleles and genotypes*
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