8 Questions
When was the Muscovy Duck domesticated?
16th century AD in Peru
What is the primary purpose of chicken meat and eggs production mentioned in the text?
Inventory purpose
What are some of the problems faced by the chicken industry as mentioned in the text?
High cost of feed ingredients, insufficient housing, and disease outbreaks
What is the per capita consumption of chicken eggs as mentioned in the text?
5.06 kg (about 78 pcs of eggs)
What factor is limiting the potential for exporting dressed chickens to other countries according to the text?
Suspected occurrence of avian influenza in Pampanga
Which fowl was domesticated first according to the information provided?
Chicken
What are some factors that affect profits in animal production as outlined in the text?
Prices of commodities and feeds, breeds, house and equipment
What percentage of chicken birds in the Philippines are native chickens?
43.3%
Test your knowledge on the history of poultry production, including the origins and early domestication of chickens, ducks, turkeys, geese, and quails. Learn about the primary purposes of raising poultry for meat and eggs. Explore the inventory statistics of poultry in the Philippines as of June 30, 2023.
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