BAWK BAWKKKKK Flashcards
Are birds related to reptiles
yass bitch
- that why people say that snakes taste like chicken
What is the primary oroigin of chicken
- asia
- asia is a major hub for chicken production
- lots of chicken in lancaster
What is the ancestor of the chicken?
- red jungle fowl ( domesticated)
- south east Asia
- many breeds of chickens niggas
Diffence between red fowl and
jungle flow : weighed 2 lbs, compact and agile, 10 -12 eggs/yr
new chickens: 5-6 lbs big back ass chickens, high egg production 300 plus eggs per year
What is a broiler chicken
- chickens specifically for mean nigguhhh
Chicken cycle
- egg
- chick after 3 weeks
- adult after 3 months
what is the W mutation
- relates to chickens genetics and dtermine gender
- zz is a nigga zw is a bitch
What are some characteristics in the W chromosome
- long un eveneven feathers nigga
What lays white eggs?
- how many eggs
- good mother?
- how long till dey dead
white leghorn
- most source of eggs 280 -320
- calm but a deadbeat mommy
- lays for 2 years and then they killed
What does free range mean?
- term for meat chicken not egg laying chicken
- have access to outdoors thru small door
What is cage free chicken?
- crowded envrioment but not in a cage
waht is pastured poultry
- chickens raised outside in a yard
Breeding chicken for eating
- Importance of white feathers ( don’t want brown feathers look nasty)
-raising chickens that grow fast and efficiently for meat
Factors that contribute to increased productivity
confinment
- controle
diseas control
- genetics
what are some cons of selection for increased growth rate
- ascities
- excess abdominal fat
sudden death syndrome - metabolic shit