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Department of Animal Sciences AS 302 2(1 -1) INTRODUCTION TO ANIMAL SCIENCES SPRING 2009

Department of Animal Sciences AS 302 2(1 -1) INTRODUCTION TO ANIMAL SCIENCES SPRING 2009 Dr. Imtiaz Hussain Lecturer

 ANIMAL: Ø Major group of multicellular eukaryotic organisms of the kingdom Animalia. LIVESTOCK:

ANIMAL: Ø Major group of multicellular eukaryotic organisms of the kingdom Animalia. LIVESTOCK: Ø Agricultural animals, animals kept for profit. Ø Domesticated animals intentionally reared in an agricultural setting to produce things such as food or fibre, or for its labour.

 CATTLE: Ø Family Bovidae Ø European Cattle , non Humped belonged to Bos

CATTLE: Ø Family Bovidae Ø European Cattle , non Humped belonged to Bos taurus Ø Subcontinent (Indo pak cattle) , humped belonged to Bos Indicus SPECIE: Ø A specie is often defined as a group of organisms capable of interbreeding and producing fertile offspring.

 BREED: Ø A group of related animals which are genotypically and phenotypically sufficiently

BREED: Ø A group of related animals which are genotypically and phenotypically sufficiently similar to produce physically similar offspring when they are mated with each other. TRUE BREED: Ø Produce offspring that are very similar to the parent(s); refers to homozygotes.

 BREED CLASS AVERAGES: Ø The average production performance for all animals in the

BREED CLASS AVERAGES: Ø The average production performance for all animals in the breed, arranged in groups according to age and sex. MILCH BREED: Ø Cattle that are reared for their milk. DRAUGHT BREED: Ø Cattle that are reared for draught (labour etc. )

CATTLE MILCH BREEDS OF CATTLE

CATTLE MILCH BREEDS OF CATTLE

RED SINDHI BULL

RED SINDHI BULL

RED SINDHI COW

RED SINDHI COW

SAHIWAL BULL

SAHIWAL BULL

SAHIWAL COW

SAHIWAL COW

DRAUGHT BREEDS OF CATTLE HEAVY DRAUGHT

DRAUGHT BREEDS OF CATTLE HEAVY DRAUGHT

BHAGNARI BULL

BHAGNARI BULL

BHAGNARI COW

BHAGNARI COW

DAJAL BULL

DAJAL BULL

DAJAL COW

DAJAL COW

MEDIUM DRAUGHT DHANNI

MEDIUM DRAUGHT DHANNI

DHANNI BULL

DHANNI BULL

DHANNI COW

DHANNI COW

LIGHT DRAUGHT LOHANI

LIGHT DRAUGHT LOHANI

LOHANI BULL

LOHANI BULL

LOHANI COW

LOHANI COW

ROJHAN BULL

ROJHAN BULL

ROJHAN COW

ROJHAN COW

DUAL PURPOSE BREEDS KANKREJ

DUAL PURPOSE BREEDS KANKREJ

KANKREJ BULL

KANKREJ BULL

KANKREJ COW

KANKREJ COW

THARPARKER (THARI) BULL

THARPARKER (THARI) BULL

THARPARKER (THARI) COW

THARPARKER (THARI) COW

BUFFALOES ØThree Types 1. Cape Buffalo of Africa 2. Water Buffalo of Near and

BUFFALOES ØThree Types 1. Cape Buffalo of Africa 2. Water Buffalo of Near and Middle East 3. Swamp or Marsh Buffalo of Far East Ø In Pakistan Buffaloes are considered triple purpose animals (Milk, meat and draught)

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