{"podcast":{"title":"Bred to Perfection","slug":"bred-to-perfection-92813","podcast_index_feed_id":92813,"rss_url":"https://bredtoperfection.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"https://www.breedersacademy.com","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/9/4/c/a/94ca25840bf4078fd959afa2a1bf1c87/Banner_Bred_to_Perfection.png","author":"Kenny Troiano","episode_count":306,"summary":"Bred to Perfection is a podcast that will help you to master the art of selective breeding, and become a master breeder of chickens and gamefowl. The podcast is hosted by Kenny and Nancy Troiano. Kenny Troiano has more than 40 years of experience, and has authored two books on the subject of breeding. If you are interested in creating, maintaining, and improve your strain, this is the place for you.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bred-to-perfection-92813"},"episode":{"title":"Ep282 - Breeding Terms Explained","slug":"ep282-breeding-terms-explained","published_at":"2026-03-23T08:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bred-to-perfection-92813/ep282-breeding-terms-explained","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bred-to-perfection-92813","url":"https://www.breedersacademy.com","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bredtoperfection/Ep282_-_Breeding_Terms_Explained.mp3?dest-id=1510559","summary":"This episode talks about key glossary terms, scientific principles, and advanced concepts related to breeding, whether you're a novice or a seasoned breeder. This episode also unpacks critical terms, like gene recombination, selective breeding strategies, polygenic traits, and hybrid vigor, helping you expand your breeding knowledge and improve your vocabulary. Perfect for anyone looking to refine their understanding of genetics and inheritance, this podcast offers clear explanations and expert insights to enhance your breeding practices and genetic literacy. Tune in and start mastering the language of breeding today! Show Highlights : Learn the science behind selective breeding, meiosis, and inheritance patterns Understand complex terms like crossover, gene linkage, and genetic drift Explore breeding strategies like line breeding, crossbreeding, and hybridization Master advanced topics such as epigenetics, mitochondrial DNA, and disease resistance Improve your breeding vocabulary and apply it to your practices Perfect for breeders, or anyone passionate about the science of inheritance and what it takes to create a true strain! #BreedingScience #GeneticsExplained #SelectiveBreeding #BreederEducation #GeneticInheritance #BreedingStrategies #HybridVigor #GeneticsPodcast #PolygenicTraits #AdvancedBreeding #Epigenetics #TrueStrain Make sure to follow and watch our future shows. We plan to dive deep into the world of breeding and genetics, nutrition and health management, and provide essential tips, so you too can create high quality strains. Whether you're breeding domestic chickens, gamefowl, or various types of livestock, this show is for you. Watch Bred to Perfection Live Mondays and Fridays at 6 PM PST / 9 PM EST on YouTube Join Kenny Troiano and guests as they explore…","meta_description":"This episode talks about key glossary terms, scientific principles, and advanced concepts related to breeding, whether you're a novice or a seasoned breed…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3474,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/bred-to-perfection-92813/episodes/ep282-breeding-terms-explained/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bred-to-perfection-92813/ep282-breeding-terms-explained.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}