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Dairy Cow Industry
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1. Caused by the heel fly.
Udders: 40 % Dairy Character: 20% Frame: 15% Feet and Legs: 15% Body Capacity: 10%
Cattle Grubs
Anthrometics
Brown Swiss
2. Standardization of lactation records to the level of yield that would have been attained by each cow if she had been a mature cow and calved in the month of the year of highest calving frequency for her breed.
X Disease
DHI Records
Malignant Edema
Pulsator
3. Normal rectal temperature of a dairy cow.
Body Conditioning Score
Trocar
Oxytocin
101.5
4. Recommended method for dairy cattle.
AI
Mature Equivalent
California
Pinkeye
5. Most important type trait in a dairy cow.
Udders
4
Bovine Herpes Infectious Virus
CA - AZ - WA - CO
6. Disease causing chronic diarrhea - weight loss resulting from infection with the bacterium Mycobacterium paratuberculosis.
7. Caused by Mycobacterium bovis.
Hairy Foot Wart
Epinephrine
Tuberculosis
Foot Rot
8. Method of feeding cows aimed at finding their potential to secrete milk and used to prevent metabolic shortage in energy.
Sarcoptic - Saroptic
Pulsator
Brucellosis
Challenge
9. Common name for nematodes.
Milk Fever
Roundworms
Claw
Vesicular Stromatitis
10. Naturally hornless.
Microscopic Agglutination Test
Challenge
Prolactin
Polled
11. Parturient paresis.
Degraded Intake Protein
Ketosis
Claw
Milk Fever
12. Also known as Bovine genital Campylobacteriosis.
Hardware Disease
FCM (Fat Corrected Milk)
Vibriosis
Hairy Foot Wart
13. Most commonly used test for diagnosis of Leptospirosis in cattle.
Microscopic Agglutination Test
Oxytocin
Sickle
Milk Fever
14. Should only be used as a last resort for the treatment of ruminal tymphany.
DHIA ( Dairy Herd Improvement Association)
Israel
Rotary
Trocar
15. The mammary system of a cow is divided into ___ independent parts.
Foot Rot
Barrel Heart Girth
4
Sarcoptic - Saroptic
16. Disease characterized by pneumonia or septicemia. The highest incidence occurs in animals subjected to stress.
Ketosis
Grass Tetany
Shipping Fever
Rotary
17. Established colleges of agriculture in each state.
Predicting Transmitting Ability Trait
Land-Grant Act
305 - 60
AI
18. Metabolic Disease characterized by accessive ketone body formation.
Type
Ketosis
Mange
Johne's
19. Describes an animal having a crooked hock - which causes the lower part of the leg to be bent forward out of a normal perpendicular straight line.
Sickle
Type Production Index
Polled
Malignant Edema
20. The common name for Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE).
Mature Equivalent
Energy
Bovine Herpes Infectious Virus
Mad Cow Disease
21. Physical conformation of an animal.
Type
1890
Vesicular Stromatitis
CA - AZ - WA - CO
22. Also known as traumatic gastritis.
Hardware Disease
4
Babcock
Pinkeye
23. Also known as acetonemia.
4
CA - AZ - WA - CO
Mange
Ketosis
24. Period of non-lactation between two periods of lactation.
Dry
Cattle Grubs
Anthrax
White Muscle Disease
25. Is the nation with the highest producing dairy cows.
Epinephrine
Myotoxins
Bloat
Israel
26. Four of the leading states in milk production are ___ ___ __ __
Barrel Heart Girth
Claw
Hairy Foot Wart
CA - AZ - WA - CO
27. State with the largest number of dairy cows.
Foot Rot
Malignant Edema
Wisconsin
4
28. Uses DCADS to minimize incidence of _______?
300-500
Somatic
Milk Fever
Polled
29. An infertile female calf born co-twin to a bull.
305 - 60
Freemartin
Grass Tetany
Rotary
30. A chamber that connects the four teat cups to the milk line.
Bloat
Claw
Microscopic Agglutination Test
Foot Rot
31. Cause of cattle grubs.
Udders
Heel Fly
Oxytocin
Anthrometics
32. The oldest breed of dairy cattle.
67 -914
Brucellosis
Land-Grant Act
Brown Swiss
33. The Ayrshire breed is colored ____ and white.
Polled
Red
Udders: 40 % Dairy Character: 20% Frame: 15% Feet and Legs: 15% Body Capacity: 10%
Pulsator
34. Caused by Actinomy bovis.
Lumpy Jaw
Johne's
Prolactin
X Disease
35. The dairy breed with a golden yellow color to its milk.
Anthrax
Guernsey
Malignant Edema
Vibriosis
36. Another name for carousel type milk barn.
Pulsator
Rotary
Body Conditioning Score
Red Water Disease
37. Hormone stimulates an increase of up to 20% more milk with only 5% more feed.
BST (Bovine Somatotropin)
Babcock
Type Production Index
60
38. Diarrhea.
Udders
Mule Foot
Scours
Hairy Foot Wart
39. Holstein Association uses ______________ as a method of ranking bulls on their overall performance.
67 -914
Type Production Index
Sarcoptic - Saroptic
Estrogen
40. Optinum daylight hours for maximum milk yield.
Mange
16
Tuberculosis
Holstein
41. Mechanism that permits alternating vacuum and atmospheric pressure to exit between the teat cup liner and shell.
Babcock
67 -914
Udders
Pulsator
42. Also known as Red Nose.
Body Conditioning Score
Bovine Herpes Infectious Virus
Ketosis
AI
43. One of the most commonly diagnosed viruses in bovine abortion cases and easily prevented with vaccination and improved sanitation.
Bovine Viral Disease
Johne's
101.5
Milk Fever
44. Year Babcock Test was developed.
4
Sarcoptic - Saroptic
1890
Mature Equivalent
45. Tendency of two or more traits to vary in the same direction or in opposite directions due to common forces or influences.
Myotoxins
Correlation
Milking Shorthorn
1890
46. An association which dairy farmers join to participate in their record-keeping and management plans and is operated jointly by the USDA and state colleges of agriculture and land-grant universities.
Certified Semen Services
DHIA ( Dairy Herd Improvement Association)
Mule Foot
White Muscle Disease
47. Caused by a deficiency of Mg in the diet.
Displaced Abomasum
Grass Tetany
Shipping Fever
FCM (Fat Corrected Milk)
48. PTAT
Oxytocin
Johne's
Cattle Grubs
Predicting Transmitting Ability Trait
49. Spores from this fatal disease can live in the soil for more than 60 years.
Degraded Intake Protein
DHIA ( Dairy Herd Improvement Association)
Anthrax
Vesicular Stromatitis
50. Rolling herd average for U.S. dairy herd.
Degraded Intake Protein
Anthrax
2 -180
Milk Urea Nitrogen