Genetics In Animal Agriculture
Definition: Genetics In Animal Agriculture
The study and application of genetic principles to improve livestock breeds. Genetics in animal agriculture includes selective breeding, genetic testing, and biotechnology. For example, using genetic testing to identify cattle with superior meat quality traits.
Originally posted 2006-06-01 15:57:31.
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