Animal Domestication and Agriculture History
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Animal Domestication and Agriculture History

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When was the first bachelor's degree in Agriculture offered in the Philippines?

1909

What was the name of the cattle breed produced after World War II which involved a three-way cross?

Philamin Cattle

Which farm animal breed was noted for its large size and fast growth rate, resulting from 9 generations of crossing?

Berkjala Pig

Where was the cattle breed Philamin Cattle developed through a three-way cross from?

<p>India, USA, Philippines</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the 16th Century in the Philippines, which animals were Filipinos known to have domesticated?

<p>Cattle, Chickens, Pigs</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which farm animal breed was developed in UPLB after World War II and noted for its superior egg production and low mortality?

<p>Los Baños Cantonese Chicken</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do you call a female pig that has already given birth and is a mature pig?

<p>Sow</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to a castrated male pig before sexual maturity?

<p>Barrow</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a young pig from birth up to weaning?

<p>Suckling</p> Signup and view all the answers

In cattle, what is a heifer?

<p>A female under 1 year old that has not yet given birth</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term is used for a male turkey?

<p>Tom</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following animals is known as a squab when young?

<p>Pigeon</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of genetically manipulated tilapia as mentioned in the text?

<p>To prevent reproduction of fish while being cultured</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which animal species is primarily associated with wool production?

<p>Sheep</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of swine production as mentioned in the text?

<p>Meat production</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following animals is considered a ruminant species?

<p>Goats</p> Signup and view all the answers

Aquaculture involves the farming of which type of species?

<p>Aquatic species like fish and shrimp</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the goal of producing all-male tilapia in aquaculture as discussed in the text?

<p>To prevent reproduction while being cultured</p> Signup and view all the answers

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