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Broiler is obtained by the cross of ______________________?

Correct answer: A. White Cornish x White Plymothrock

  • A. White Cornish x White Plymothrock
  • B. White Cornish x Rhode Island Red
  • C. Rhode Island Red x White leg horn
  • D. White Plymothrock x Newhampshire

Explanation

The conventional broiler cross is White Cornish, valued for muscling, with White Plymouth Rock, valued for growth and reproductive performance. The other crosses are not the standard broiler combination listed here.

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