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A herd of cattle is showing reduced fertility and productivity. Provide one reason and one suggestion to overcome this problem. [1]

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Reason: The reduction of fertility and productivity may be due to inbreeding depression. [0.5]

Suggestion: They should be mated with unrelated superior cattle of the same breed. [0.5]

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