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Dairy Industry

Subjects : industries, dairy
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The hormone _____ stimulates mammary duct development






2. _____ is the common name for bovine spongiform encephalopathy






3. CSS stands for _____






4. Established colleges of agrculture in each state are called _____






5. Cows are usually rebred at _____ days after calving






6. The main points of a diary cow and their respective points (in judging) are *hint....there are 5*






7. _____ is the state that produces the most milk (total pounds)






8. The disorder _____ is prevented by the use of DCADs






9. The dairy breed with the highes fat percentage is _____






10. A count of _____ cells helps determine inflammation of the mammary gland






11. _____ is caused by Mycobacterium bovis






12. The dairy breed with a golden yellow color to its milk is _____






13. _____ is a fatal protozoan disesase of cattle that destroys the red blood cells - causing anemia and death






14. _____ is the world's record per cow for annual milk yield (in pounds)






15. _____ is the physical conformation of an animal






16. _____ is the circumference of the body just back of the shoulders of an animal; used to estimate body weight






17. _____ is used to regularly evaluate where an individual cow stands in body condition relative to the ideals for its stage of lactation






18. _____ is also known as hyperkeratosis






19. The primary milk secretion hormone is _____






20. _____ was the year the babcock test was developed






21. _____ is caused by Mycobacterium bovis






22. The hormone _____ stimulates mammary duct development






23. _____ is the normal rectal temperature of a diary cow






24. _____ is caused by a deficiency of vitamin E or Se in dairy calves






25. _____ is an example of a trematode






26. _____ are age conversion formulas applied to milk production records of young cows to compare their milk yield with that of more mature cows






27. _____ are wingless - flattened insects






28. _____ is also called gas gangrene






29. _____ is also known as traumatic gastritis






30. _____ is also known as bovine genital campylobacteriosis






31. _____ is also known as red nose






32. _____ is the most commonly used test for diagnosis of leptospirosis in cattle






33. _____ is the circumference of the body just back of the shoulders of an animal; used to estimate body weight






34. PTAT is the abbreviation for _____






35. _____ is a zoonotic disorder that affects as many as 90% of dairy farms by this parasitic organism






36. _____ is called parturient paresis






37. _____ is caused by the heel fly






38. _____ should only be used as a last resort for the treatment of ruminal tympany






39. _____ are wingless - flattened insects






40. _____ is the nation with the highest-producing dairy cows






41. _____ is a disease that causes chronic diarrhea and weight loss resulting from infection with the bacterium Mycobacterium paratuberculosis

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42. The _____ is used by all dairy breed associations as the standard for judging and classifying cattle






43. _____ parts blood must pass through the udder to produce one part milk






44. _____ is an association that dairy farmers join to participate in its record-keeping and management plans and is operated jointly by the USDA and state college of agriculture of land grant universities






45. _____ is the standardization of lactation records to the level of yield that would have been attained by each cow if it had been a mature cow and calved in the month of the year of highest calving frequency for its breed






46. _____ is also known as barn itch






47. _____ is the most common treatment for milk fever






48. _____ and _____ are two reportable external parasites common to dairy and beef cattle






49. The hormone _____ stimulates an increase of up to 20% more milk with only 5% more feed






50. _____ is the state that produces the most milk (total pounds)