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ENHANCEMENT
IN FOOD
PRODUCTION
ANIMAL HUSBANDRY
It deals with the care and breeding of lives
stock.
It is estimated that more than 70 % of the
world livestock population is in India and
China, but its contribution to farm produce is
only 25%
Hence, in addition to conventional practices
of animal husbandry, new technologies must
be applied to achieve improvement in quality
and productivity.
ANIMAL HUSBANDRY
It deals with the care and breeding of lives
stock.
It is estimated that more than 70 % of the
world livestock population is in India and
China, but its contribution to farm produce is
only 25%
Hence, in addition to conventional practices
of animal husbandry, new technologies must
be applied to achieve improvement in quality
and productivity.
breeds.
Selection of good breeds with resistance is
very important.
Care of cattle includes.
1.Proper shelter.
2.Balanced feeding.
3.Sufficient quantity of water.
4.Cleaniness and hygiene of cattle and
handlers.
geese.
The important components are
1.Selection of diseases free and suitable breeds.
2.Proper feed and water
3. Proper and safe farm conditions.
4.Hygiene and health care of the birds.
Emu
Turkey
Turkey
Geese
FISHERIES
It is an important industry because
products.
2.It provide income and employment.
3. Fish liver oil are of medicinal value.
Ex. fresh water fishes- catla, rohu, common carp etc.
Ex marine fishes- Hilsa, sardine mackerel,
pomfrets.
sardine
hilsa
mackerel
pomfrets
catla
rohu
ANIMAL BREEDING
AIM- 1.Increasing the quantity of yield.
OUTCROSSING
OUTBREEDING
INBREEDING
It is the process of mating between close relatives of
OUT BREEDING
Out breeding is the mating of unrelated animals of
CROSS-BREEDING.
It is a method of out breeding in which superior
TIGON
ARTIFICIAL HYBRIDISATION
It is the process in which the semen collected from a
Steps.
1.A cow is administered with FSH hormone to
Advantages
1. This technology has been use for cattle, rabbits
and mare.
2.It has been used for developing high milk yielding
breeds of females and high quality meat yielding
bulls.
This technology has been used to increase the herd
size in short time.
PLANT BREEDING
It is the purposeful manipulation of plant species in
GREEN REVOLUTION
It is the development of high yielding and
explant.
POMATO
pomato
I MARK
breeding experiments.
Q2.What is blue and green revolution?
Q3. What is inbreeding depression?
Q4. What is Heterosisor hybrid vigour?
Q5.Name the Indian variety of rice patented by an
American company.
Q6.What is Pomato?
Q7 .Name the algae used as protein rich food.
Q8.Expand-MOET and SCP.
2 MARK
3MARKS QUESTIONS
5 MARKS QUESTIONS
Definitions
Assignment Questions
1.During a meristem culture some explants were kept
improved variety?
2.For which amino acid maize is biofortified?
3. Some time the disease resistance gene is present
in the wild relative of crop plant. Give an example of
crop plant where the resistance gene is present in its
wild relative and name the wild relative