Common Breeds of Poultry

Question 1

). Breed of chicken that represents a specialized selection out of the Rhode Island Red breed.

Answer 1

New Hampshire Red chicken

Question 2

. This bird grows feathers very rapidly and is prone to go broody and make good mothers.

Answer 2

New Hampshire red chicken

Question 3

What is the purpose of New Hampshire Red Chicken

Answer 3

Meat and egg production

Question 4

A small, spritely, noisy bird with great style. . They are good foragers and can often glean much of their diet from ranging over fields and barnyards.

Answer 4

Leghorn Chickens

Question 5

is not technically considered a breed of poultry, but rather a dual purpose chicken, meaning they are utilized in the meat and egg production

Answer 5

Sasso Chicken

Question 6

Sasso acronym

Answer 6

Selection Avicole de la Sarthe et du Sud-Oest or “Avian Selection of Sarthe and Southwest

Question 7

are one of the most popular chicken brands in the Philippines and in Africa.

Answer 7

Sasso Chicken

Question 8

Sasso are famous for

Answer 8

high quality meat production and egg production

Question 9

the breed was known as “Indian Game”.

Answer 9

Cornish

Question 10

Corish are known as ____________

Answer 10

Indian Game

Question 11

. Due to their shape, good Cornish often experience _____________________________

Answer 11

poor fertility and artificial mating is suggested

Question 12

they are one of the most popular broiler breeds in the country.

Answer 12

Arbor Acres Broilers

Question 13

What are the advantages of Arbor Acres

Answer 13

excellent livability, very good growth rate, efficient feed conversion ratio, and very good meat yield.

Question 14

Breed of chicken that is popular i the free range chicken meat production business

Answer 14

Hubbard Broilers

Question 15

Shaver StarBro Broilers is sourced from

Answer 15

Universal Robina Farms

Question 16

are one of the world’s most popular broilers.

Answer 16

Ross Broilers

Question 17

are all rounded broilers that can survive in various environments that can be found in the Philippines.

Answer 17

Cobb Broilers

Question 18

If you’re starting egg production the Philippines, what should you use

Answer 18

Commercial Layers

Question 19

are one of the most common and “classic” layer breeds in the Philippines as well as the rest of the world.

Answer 19

Lohmann Layers

Question 20

are another one of very popular layer breeds used for egg production in the Philippines.

Answer 20

Dekalb White Layers

Question 21

Give one advantages of Dekalb White Layer

Answer 21

they have an excellent, mild, temperament
good livability
large number of eggs laid, , good egg size
as well as high quality of the eggs produced

Question 22

are generally quiet and are also suited for alternative poultry rearing systems including backyard chicken

Answer 22

Dekalb White Layers

Question 23

they are highly adaptable chickens and perform well in a wide variety of climatic conditions

Answer 23

Babcock White Layers

Question 24

produces a high number of large sized eggs and maintains strong livability.

Answer 24

Babcock Brown Layer

Question 25

Eggs from the___________________ laying hens are strong shelled and large sized.

Answer 25

Babcock Brown Layer