Introduction to MateSel
-
Introduction1 quiz
-
Making Genetic Gain
Making genetic gain -
The four key factors for genetic gainAccuracy
-
Intensity
-
Generation length
-
Genetic variation
-
Breeding ValuesEstimated Breeding Values and ASBVs?
-
Selection IndexesWhy use an index?
-
Choosing the right index1 quiz
-
What if I want a different index?
-
Breeding Program DesignBreeding objectives1 quiz
-
Data quality
-
Inbreeding and genetic diversity
-
Balancing genetic gain and genetic diversity
-
MateSelIntroduction to MateSel1 quiz
quiz Summary
0 of 3 questions completed
Questions:
Information
You have already completed the quiz before. Hence you can not start it again.
quiz is loading…
You must sign in or sign up to start the quiz.
You must first complete the following:
Results
Results
0 of 3 questions answered correctly
Your time:
Time has elapsed
You have reached 0 of 0 point(s), (0)
Earned Point(s): 0 of 0, (0)
0 Essay(s) Pending (Possible Point(s): 0)
Categories
- Not categorized 0%
- 1
- 2
- 3
- Current
- Review
- Answered
- Correct
- Incorrect
-
Question 1 of 3
1. Question
Question 1
Michael and Doris are breeding Poll Dorsets in the Western District of Victoria. They see value in increasing the eating quality of their flock. A lot of their commercial clients are running high stocking rates in the high rainfall zone. What index should they use?
CorrectIncorrect -
Question 2 of 3
2. Question
Question 2:
Fred is breeding Dorper rams for his own commercial flock. He is running a self-replacing flock so he uses the Maternal indexes. What index should he be using?
CorrectIncorrect -
Question 3 of 3
3. Question
A Merino stud is interested in genetic gain that is balanced across sheepmeat and wool. Their clients get about equal income from wool and sheep sales. Many of their clients are very aware of the value of reproductive performance and are looking for that in their rams. What index should this stud use?
CorrectIncorrect