EXERCISE 16 (Continued) 

 Judgment on Cockerels for Breeding 



4. What would you consider the greatest relative importance in selecting 

 the breeders, plumage pattern or body conformation? 



5. What is the practical commercial application of this exercise? 



6. What is the best time of year to select the breeding cockerels and how 

 many preliminary cullings is it best to make? 



7. What special points should a breeding bird possess? 

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