Designer Breeds
Segment: 3. Animal Genetics & Reproduction, Standard: Apply scientific principles in the selection and breeding of animals. (Technical I.E.3)
Description
A designer crossbreed or designer breed is a crossbred animal that has purebred parents, usually registered with a breed registry, but from two different breeds. These animals are the result of a deliberate decision to create a specific crossbred animal.
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Teaching Methods
Brainstorming, Lecture Discussion, Paired or Small Group Discussion, Demonstration, Resource People, Experiment, Game and Simulations, Debate