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Dairy Cow Industry

Subject : industries
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1. One of the most commonly diagnosed viruses in bovine abortion cases and easily prevented with vaccination and improved sanitation.






2. State producing the most milk (total pounds).






3. Caused by Actinomy bovis.






4. Common name for infectious bovine keratonconjuctivitis.






5. Naturally hornless.






6. Common name for syndactylism.






7. Recommended method for dairy cattle.






8. MUN is abbreviation for ___________?






9. Also known as acetonemia.






10. Diarrhea.






11. Also known as traumatic gastritis.






12. The Ayrshire breed is colored ____ and white.






13. Most commonly used test for diagnosis of Leptospirosis in cattle.






14. CSS stands for.






15. The oldest breed of dairy cattle.






16. Metabolic Disease characterized by accessive ketone body formation.






17. Casting is used as a temporary treatment of this disorder.






18. A fatal protozoan disease of cattle that destroys the red blood cells - causing anemia and death.






19. Also known as Red Nose.






20. Disease characterized by pneumonia or septicemia. The highest incidence occurs in animals subjected to stress.






21. The dairy breed with the highest fat percentage.






22. Stiff Lamb - Nutritional Muscular Dystrophy - Caused by a defficiency of Vitamin E or Selenium in dairy calves.






23. Intake protein that is broken down by microorganisms in the rumen.






24. Wingless - flattened insects.






25. Hormone stimulates mammary duct development.






26. Optinum daylight hours for maximum milk yield.






27. PTAT






28. Another name for carousel type milk barn.






29. Illawara.






30. Established colleges of agriculture in each state.






31. Cause of cattle grubs.






32. Year Babcock Test was developed.






33. Most common treatment for milk fever.






34. Also known as hyperkeratosis.






35. Caused by a deficiency of Mg in the diet.






36. Parturient paresis.






37. Caused by Mycobacterium bovis.






38. Normal rectal temperature of a dairy cow.






39. Also known as Bovine genital Campylobacteriosis.






40. Caused by the heel fly.






41. Syndactylism.






42. Caused by a deficiency of iodine in the diet.






43. Hormone counteracts milk letdown.






44. Tendency of two or more traits to vary in the same direction or in opposite directions due to common forces or influences.






45. Common name for nematodes.






46. Adjustment of milk with different fat percentages to equivalent amounts on an energy basis.






47. The circumference of the body just back of the shoulders. Used to estimate body weight.






48. Used to regularly evaluate where an individual cow stands in body condition relative to the ideals for her stage in lactation.






49. Most important type trait in a dairy cow.






50. Hormone stimulates an increase of up to 20% more milk with only 5% more feed.