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Dairy Industry

Subjects : industries, dairy
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. _____ is caused by the heel fly






2. The hormone _____ stimulates mammary duct development






3. A metabolic disease characterized by excessive ketone body formation is _____






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






5. 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 _____






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






7. Cows are usually rebred at _____ days after calving






8. _____ is adjustment of milk with different fat percentages to equivalent amounts on an energy basis






9. A metabolic disease characterized by excessive ketone body formation is _____






10. The hormone _____ stimulates milk letdown






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






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






13. The spores from the fatal disease _____ can live in the soil for more than 60 years






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






15. _____ means diarrhea






16. Milk is actually secreted in grapelike structures called _____






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






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






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






20. _____ is a cuase of cattle grubs






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






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






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






24. _____ is also known as bacillary hemoglobinuria






25. _____ is the common name for bovine spongiform encephalopathy






26. The primary milk secretion hormone is _____






27. _____ is a test for determination of BF% in milk






28. _____ is also known as traumatic gastritis






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






30. The primary milk secretion hormone is _____






31. _____ is the physical conformation of an animal






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






33. _____ is also known as bovine genital campylobacteriosis






34. The period of nonlactation between two periods of lactation is called a _____ period






35. _____ is also known as bovine genital campylobacteriosis






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






37. 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 _____






38. _____ is the common name for bovine spongiform encephalopathy






39. Milk is actually secreted in grapelike structures called _____






40. _____ is a test for determination of BF% in milk






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






42. The hormone _____ stimulate milk secretion






43. Anothe rname for BSE is _____






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






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






46. _____ is an infertile female calf born co-twin to a bull






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






48. _____ 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






49. _____ is the common name for ruminal tympany






50. _____ are wingless - flattened insects