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Large stock science 800


 
Module code GVK 800
Qualification Postgraduate
Faculty Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
Module content

Management programmes and systems for beef cattle, dairy cattle and horses. Optimal use of breeds and regional adaptation of cattle. The stud industry and commercial units. Indigenous breeds and production development. The application of animal science practices and the practise of techniques for breed improvement. Seminars, class discussions, literature studies and assignments on certain fields. Research and production techniques. Agro-economic, agro-ecological and socio-economic assignments can be prescribed.
Module credits 15.00
Prerequisites No prerequisites.
Contact time 1 discussion class per week, 1 lecture per week
Language of tuition Module is presented in English
Academic organisation Animal and Wildlife Sciences
Period of presentation Year
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