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Draught performance
Table 6.35 Carrying capacity of yak steer and F1 hybrid steer (mean SD) [Source: adapted from Zhang Rongchang, 1989] Breed No. Age (years) Live weight (kg) Load (kg) ... during ploughing. For the yak steers it was around 390 kg (96 percent of their live weight) and for the two hybrid animals it was higher at 550 kg (120 percent of their live weight).
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Yak in Nepal based on information supplied by D.D. Joshi[11]
However, the hybrid, or at least the Dimjo kind (cattle male mated with yak female), has advantages that, ... the lonely summer pastures. They were thus changing from being milk producers to being breeders of hybrid animals. To produce the hybrids, they were using cows at the lower altitudes nearer the villages ...
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Orang utans
Orang utans There are two subspecies of orang utan, one from Borneo and the other from Sumatra. Despite clear anatomical differences, the two will interbreed producing hybrid animals of neither one subspecies nor the other. Modern zoo management frowns, rightly, upon this sort of cross-breeding, and today both races are carefully managed in captivity, as their ...
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Detailed information on hybridisation in big cats. Includes tigons, ligers, leopons and others.
No official scientific name exists for hybrid animals such as these, though ligers are occasionally referred to in a light-hearted manner as ... of a liger's personality is quite often noted by handlers. Size: Hybrid animals usually display what is known as 'hybrid vigour'. This means the offspring grow much larger and faster than either ...
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Detailed information on hybridisation in big cats. Includes tigons, ligers, leopons, marozi and others.
It was claimed to be a hybrid between the leopard and the tiger. Though there were some large leopards in the area ... become very important for prospective owners applying for licenses and meeting containment requirements. Sterility in hybrid animals: Hybrids are usually considered sterile, and sterility is a natural biological barrier against hybridisation ...
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What Are Hybrid Big Cats?
In "The Variation Of Animals And Plants Under Domestication" Charles Darwin wrote: "Many species of Felidae have bred in various ... quite as freely as, or even more freely than, with their own species." Unusually for hybrid animals, female big cat hybrids are usually fertile, though the males are most often sterile. ...
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A Student's Guide to Alternative Fuel Vehicles - Hybrid Vehicles
Usually it refers to plants or animals that are bred from different genetically dissimilar parents. An example would be a mule, which is a hybrid of a horse and a donkey. A ... under high pressure. Electricity - stored in batteries. Fuel Cell Vehicles - zero-emission vehicles of the future? Hybrid Vehicles - using a couple of different energy sources or motors. Hydrogen - a very special type of ...
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Bears
North American brown bear, and some keep hybrid bears whose subspecific origin is no longer really known. The Asiatic black bear, recognisable by the ... a Review of the zoo you want to visit ] [Buy Books on Zoos and Wildlife ] [Zoo Animals] [ Home ] [ Up ] [ About Zoos ] [ News ] [Conservation in Zoos ] [Zoos and Education ] [Zoos and Recreation ] [Zoos ...
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HYBRID AND MUTANT ANIMALS
AND MUTANT ANIMALS HYBRID AND MUTANT ANIMALS Zoos and menageries once bred exotic-looking hybrid big cats to attract the public just as hybrid small cats (Bengal, Chausie etc) are now ... BREED HYBRIDS? COMPLEX HYBRIDS AND BACKCROSSING. HOW NEW SPECIES ARE CREATED EMOTIONAL & BEHAVIOURAL PROBLEMS IN HYBRID BIG CATS BIG CAT/DOMESTIC CAT HYBRIDS HAGENBECK'S HYBRIDS NAMING CONVENTION FOR HYBRIDS LIGER ...
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