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Animal mating within the same breed but do not have common ancestors up to 4 - 6 generations is known as

A.
Out crossing
B.
Grading up
C.
Cross breeding
D.
Interspecific hybridisation

Solution:

The correct answer is ?Out crossing. It is the mating of animals within the same breed but do not have common ancestors on either side of their pedigree up to 4 - 6 generations. The offspring of such a cross is called as an outcross. Out-crossing is the best breeding method for animals that are below average in productivity in milk production, growth rate in beef cattle. Sometimes only one outcross helps to overcome in breeding depression.

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