JAMB Agricultural Science · Section 3

Reproduction in Farm Animals

Section C: Animal Production

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Official JAMB Agricultural Science outline · Section C: Animal Production

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a. Gametogenesis, oestrus cycle, signs and periods of heat, secondary sexual characteristics, gestation periods, parturition and hormones in reproduction

Objective

Explain reproduction in farm animals and determine the role of hormones in reproduction.

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b. Development, nourishment and birth of the young; mammary glands and lactation

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Trace development in farm animals from fertilization to birth and care of the young.

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c. Egg formation, incubation and hatching in poultry

Objective

Trace the process of egg formation and incubation in poultry.

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