Question
Differentiate between outbreeding and outcrossing.
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Outbreeding
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Outerossing
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It is the method of breeding of unrelated animals of the same breed, or animals of different breeds or even different species and genera.
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It is the method of crossing animals of the same breed, but having no common ancestors on either side of the pedigree up to 4-6 generations.
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It is carried out to combine the desirable traits in different animals into one hybrid.
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It is carried out to overcome inbreeding depression and improve those animals which are below average in yield or growth rate.
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