FOOD TECHNOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Leghorn: It belongs to the Mediterranean Class of Poultry. These are the most popular breed for poultry farming because they are excellent layers.

Detailed explanation-2: -Thus, the most appropriate answer for the above question is D, that is, Leghorn and Aseel are the breeds related to poultry farming.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Leghorn is a breed of chicken originating in Tuscany, in central Italy. Birds were first exported to North America in 1828 from the port city of Livorno, on the western coast of Tuscany. They were initially called “Italians", but by 1865 the breed was known as “Leghorn", the traditional anglicisation of “Livorno".

Detailed explanation-4: -Leghorn is an improved breed of chicken. White leghorn breed is considered to be the leading producer of eggs in the world.

Detailed explanation-5: -Leghorn is an improved variety of chicken that originated in central Italy and is now used as layer chicken in many countries. These are good layers of white egg and used commercially and industrially to make highly productive egg-laying hybrids. There are ten color varieties of these hens recognized so far.