Major contagious and non-contagious diseases of animals, their nature of symptoms and treatment are discussed below: Contagious Diseases: Some contagious diseases are briefly discussed here: (i) Anthrax: Anthrax is an acute disease having rapidly fatal course. It is the oldest disease known in the cattle. The disease is characterised by septicaemia and sudden death with […]
How to Control Diseases in Animals: Symptoms & Treatment
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Classification of Animal Nutrition: Carbohydrates, Lipids and Proteins
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The following points highlight the four main classification of animal nutrients. The classifications are:- 1. Carbohydrates 2. Lipids 3. Fatty Acids 4. Proteins. 1. Classification According to Carbohydrates: Carbohydrate is classified according to the following flow chart: 2. Classification According to Lipids: The term ‘Lipid’ refers to any compound that is soluble in ether or […]
Systems of Animal Breeding: Inbreeding & Outbreeding | Livestock Management
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Systems of animal breeding has been broadly divided under inbreeding and outbreeding. Animal breeding is a branch of animal science that addresses the evaluation of the genetic value. Animal breeding is used to controlled for propagation of domestic to animals in order to improve desirable qualities. Systems of Breeding: The ultimate aim of the breeder […]