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Introduction
to Breeding Sheep Evaluation
| This module will provide students with the information necessary to learn breeding sheep evaluation. The first step will be to introduce selection criteria. Each criterion will be described in detail with pictures and/or video of desirable and undesirable traits. Additionally, terms related to sheep production will also be included. |
Areas of Study in Module 2:
| Introduction |
1 section |
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| Evaluate Structural Correctness of Skeleton |
section |
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| Determine Body Composition |
sections |
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| Assess Volume and Capacity |
section |
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| Identify Style, Balance and Eye Appeal |
sections |
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| Ascertain Breed and Gender Characteristics |
sections |
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| Consider Performance Data and Expected Progeny Differences |
sections |
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| Review |
1 section |
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| Assesment |
1 section |
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Time Frame for Completion: 1 hour
and 45 minutes
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