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Define the following terms:
(a) Apiculture (b) Biofortification (c) Pisciculture.

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(a) Apiculture, Rearing of honey bees for increased production of honey and beeswax.
Biofortification: Technique of producing crops with higher of minerals, vitamins, proteins and healthy fats.
c. Pisciculture: Rearing of fishes to increase the yield of fish products.
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  10. Define emasculation. How is it done?

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  14. Write two significances of single cell protein.

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  17. What is selection ? Name the two methods of selection.

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