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By which method was a new breed ‘Hisardale’ of sheep formed by using Bikaneri ewes and Marino rams?

  1. A
    Out crossing
  2. B
    Mutational breeding
  3. C
    Cross breeding
  4. D
    Inbreeding

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Cross-breeding involves mating superior males of one breed with superior females of another breed. Hisardale is a new breed of sheep developed in Punjab by crossing Bikaneri ewes and Marino rams.

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By which method was a new breed ‘Hisardale’ of sheep formed by using Bikaneri ewes and Marino rams?
A
Out crossing
B
Mutational breeding
C
Cross breeding
D
Inbreeding

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