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Question : It is observed that continuous inbreeding of animals for 4 - 6 generations produces progeny with reduced fertility and productivity. What measure can be taken to improve fertility and productivity of progeny?

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Solution :To improve the FERTILITY and PRODUCTIVITY of inbreeding population, it should be mated with UNRELATED superior animal of same breed. A SINGLE out cross may also help to improve the fertility and productivity or to overcome inbreeding DEPRESSION.


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