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Describe factors considered when selecting a gilt for breeding.
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Describe factors considered when selecting a gilt for breeding.
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maturity-should be of appropriate age of 6-7 months
Good mothering ability
Should be fast growing to reach maturity early
Should have good body conformation
Should be free from physical defects
Should be healthy
Should have ability to withstand various stresses eg during heat
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