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Dairy Industry

Subjects : industries, dairy
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. The hormone _____ stimulate milk secretion






2. MUN is an abbreviation for _____






3. Cows are usually rebred at _____ days after calving






4. Intake crude protein that is broken down by microorganisms in the rumen is called _____






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






6. The tendency of two or more traits that vary in the same direction or in opposite directions due to common forces or influences is known as _____






7. _____ is the common name for interdigital phlegmon






8. _____ is also known as bovine genital campylobacteriosis






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






10. _____ is another name for a cousel-type milk barn






11. _____ are molds that develop on feed that produce toxins






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






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






14. The tendency of two or more traits that vary in the same direction or in opposite directions due to common forces or influences is known as _____






15. The hormone _____ stimulates milk letdown






16. The Ayrshire breed is colored _____






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






18. Casting is used as a temporary treatment of _____






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






20. _____ is the most important type trait in a diary cow






21. _____ 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






22. The Holstein Association uses _____ as a method of ranking bulls on their overall performance






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






24. _____ is caused by a deficiency of magnesium in the diet






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

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26. _____ is a disease characterized by pneumonia or septicemia. the highest incidence occurs in aimals subjected to stress






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






28. An agent that destroys worms in the digestive tract is _____






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






30. _____ describes an animal that has a crooked hock - which causes the lower part of the leg to be bent forward out of a normal perpendicular straight line






31. _____ is called parturient paresis






32. _____ was the year the babcock test was developed






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






34. _____ is also called illawara






35. _____ is also known as traumatic gastritis






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






37. _____ means naturally hornless






38. The primary milk secretion hormone is _____






39. _____ is also known as bovine genital campylobacteriosis






40. _____ is a viral disorder that causes lesions indistinguishable from those of foot-and-mouth disease






41. _____ is the rolling herd average for US dairy herds






42. An agent that destroys worms in the digestive tract is _____






43. _____ is also known as bacillary hemoglobinuria






44. _____ is also known as barn itch






45. _____ is an example of a trematode






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






47. The dairy breed used mostly for veal and milk is _____






48. _____ is the most common treatment for milk fever






49. The hormone _____ stimulates mammary duct development






50. The optimum number of daylight hours for maximum milk yield is _____