LM505 Theory

Important basic contents which should be studied in theory of dairy sciences.


1. Introduction and importance of Dairy production.
2. Dairy animals of Pakistan and their population dynamics.
3. Local and important exotic dairy cattle and goat breeds.
4. Current dairy production scenario.
5. Milk as an article of daily diet.
6. Comparative per capita milk consumption.
7. Role of dairy camels and goat in milk production.
8. Contribution to total milk production by cross breed and pure exotic dairy animals.
9. Dairy cow versus buffalo.
10. Common dairy products other than milk.
11. Dairy beef.
12. Selection of animals for establishing a dairy herd.
13. Culling of unwanted animals in the herd.
14. Replacement stock.
15. Identification of herd animals.
16. Determining age from teeth and weight from body measurements.
Dairy Scientists.
Suggested by Dr. Yaqoob UAF 

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