This module seeks to enlighten participants' knowledge and understanding of the fascinating process of quail reproduction, from mating to egg-laying. Learn about selective breeding techniques to improve flock’s genetic traits.
Learning outcome
Discover how effective breeding strategies can enhance productivity and profitability. Join us in fostering a thriving generation of quails. Second, the module introduces the critical stages of quail development from egg incubation.
Specific learning outcome:
Upon successful completion, the learners/trainees should:
- Have a thorough knowledge of key terms used in quail breeding and reproduction, the breeding (mating) behaviour of quail.
- Know the characteristics of common commercial breeds of quails
- Know the selection criteria for selecting breeding stock.
- Have the egg production cycle of quails
- Understand the mainly breeding management tasks in quail production.