Animal Husbandry Past Questions and Answers

(a) (i) Define the term culling as used in livestock production.
(ii) State two reasons why culling is practiced in cattle production.

(b) Mention one major function each of ptyalin, rennin and pepsin during digestion of feed in rabbits.

A partially fermented preserved forage is referred to as ___________

The process of obtaining wool from a live sheep is known as ____________

The hormone responsible for broodiness in hen is ____________

Failure of the testes to descend into the scrotal sac in livestock is referred to as ____________