ANIMAL GENETICS AND BREEDING
Notes:
- Introduction to Animal Breeding
- Applications of rDNA technology and Molecular and Biotechnological Techniques
- Computation of Generation Interval and Expected Genetic Gain
- Estimation of Correlated Response to Selection
- Estimation of EPA/ MPPA
- PCR
- Selection of the Basis of Progeny Performance (PROGENY TEST)
- Recombinant DNA Technology
- Sample Questions - Animal Genetics and Breeding
- Sire Index
Unit-1: Bio statistics and Computer Application
- Lecture – 1: Biostatistics and Computer Application
- Lecture – 2: Principles of Animal & Population Genetics
- Lecture – 4: Principles of Animal & Population Genetics
- Lecture – 5: Principles of Genetics & Population Genetics
- Lecture – 6: Biostatistics and Computer Application
- Basic Concept on Genetics of Dairy Production
- Origin and Development of Statistics
- Introduction to Animal Genetics Breeding
- Introduction to Biostatistics
- Aims, Field and Types of Statistics
- Data and its Types
- Levels of Measurement
- Statistical Table
- Averages or Measures of Central Tendency
- Introduction to Presentation of Data
- One-dimensional Diagrams for Presentation of Data
- History of Computer Science
- Measures of Dispersion
- Lecture-8: Biostatistics and Computer Application
- Test of significance through t – test
- Chi-square Test of Significance
- Computer Classified on the Basis of Purpose & Size
- Correlation
- Regression
- Programming Language of Computer
- Design of Experiment
- Introduction to Flash and Flow Chart
- Analysis of Variance
Unit-2: Principles of Animal and Population Genetics
- Forces changing gene and genotype frequency
- Quantitative Genetics: Components of Variance
- Population Genetics
- Change of Gene frequency due to Selection
- Quantitative Genetics: Values & Means
- Average Effect of Gene & Breeding Value
- Variance and its components
- Resemblance Between Relatives
- Repeatability
- Heritability (Principles)
- Methods to Estimate Heritability
- Variance and Standard Deviation
- Cell Division
- Components of Genetic Improvement of Dairy Cattle
- Variance and its components
- Quantitative Genetics: Values & Means
- Heritability (Principles)
- Methods to Estimate Heritability
Unit-3: Principles of Animal Breeding
- Breeding System
- Breeding Strategies Lecture
- Recurrent (RS) and Reciprocal Recurrent Selection (RRS)
- Selection, Types of Selection, Response to Selection and factors affecting it
- Aids to Selection
- Buffalo Breeds of Breeds of India
- Tandem Method
- Independent Culling level (ICL) Method
- Home Tract and Breed Characteristics of Goats
- Introduction to Conservation
- Introduction to Animal Breeding
- Inbreeding and its consequences
- Conservation Strategies Part-II
- Sire Evaluation
- Degree of Inbreeding and its Measurement
- Inbreeding Coefficient, Relationship Coefficient and Their Measurement
- Introduction to Animal Breeding
- Inbreeding and its consequences
- Outbreeding & its Classification
- Inbreeding Depression & Heterosis
- Genus: Strongylus
- Genus- Dictyocaulus
- Livestock Breeding Policy
- Selection and its Basis
- Methods of Selection
- Selection Index
