ANSC 4395 Breeding And Genetics
Exam 4 With 100% Correct And Verified
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Results of selection are... - Correct Answer-
predictable in magnitude and direction
but prediction is only as good as the information
Response to Selection - Correct Answer-is the
genetic change that occurs as a result of selection
must take into consideration environment
Response is the function of what? - Correct Answer-
heritability and the selection differential
Selection Differential - Correct Answer-is the
difference between the mean performance of the
selected individuals and the average of the entire
herd
Generation internal - Correct Answer-the length of
time it takes to replace members of 1 generation in
a herd
symbol= L
the average age of the parents when any offspring
is born
Breeding Value - Correct Answer-An individual's
phenotype is the result of its genetic merit and the
effect of the environment
Genetic merit is also called - Correct Answer-
Breeding Value
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