Acronyms A-D Flashcards

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A

A

Adenine, one of four constituent bases of nucleic acids

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AA

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Amino acids

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AAF

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Alberta Agriculture and Forestry

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AAFC

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Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

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Ab

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Antibodies

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ABP

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Alberta Beef Producers

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ACFA

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Alberta Cattle feeders Association

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ACP

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Alberta Chicken Producers

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ACPPTC

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Alberta Chicken Producers Poultry Technology Centre

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ACTH

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Adrenocorticotropic Hormone

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ACUC-L

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Animal Care and Use Committee - Livestock

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ADF

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Acid Detergent Fibre

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13
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ADG

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Average Daily Grain

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ADH

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Anti-diuretic Hormone

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ADP

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Adenosine Diphosphate

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16
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AFAC

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Alberta Farm Animal Care

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17
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AFNS

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Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science

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AFSC

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Alberta Financial Services Corporation

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19
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Ag

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Antigen

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20
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AHEP

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Alberta Hatching Egg Producers

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21
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AI

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Artificial Insemination

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22
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AI

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Artificial Intelligence

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23
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AI

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Avian Influenza

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24
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AIA

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Alberta Institute of Agrologists

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AL

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Ad libitum

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ALES

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Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences

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ALF

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Animal Liberation Front

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AM

A

Alberta Milk

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AME

A

Apparent metabolizable energy

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30
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ANAC

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Animal Nutrition Association of Canada

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31
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ANS

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Autonomic Nervous System

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32
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AOPA

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Agriculture Operations Practices Act

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APHIS

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Animal and Plant Health Inspection Services

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APMA

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Agricultural Products Marketing Act

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ASAS

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American Society of Animal Science

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ASWC

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Alberta Sheep and Wool Commission

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37
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ATP

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Adenosine Triphosphate

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38
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ATP

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Alberta Turkey Producers

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39
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BCA

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Breed Class Average

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BCS

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Body Condition Score

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BF

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Butterfat

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BMP

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Beneficial marketing practices

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BMP

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Best management practices

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BMR

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Basal Metabolic Rate

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BSc

A

Bachelor of Science

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BSE

A

Bovine Spongiform Encephelopathy

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BST

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Bovine Somatotropin

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BV

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Breeding Value

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BVD

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Bovine Viral Diarrhea

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BW

A

Body Weight

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C

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Cytosine, one of four constituent bases of nucleic acids

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CA

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Corpus albicans

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CAP

A

Classroom Agriculture Program

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CBBC

A

Canadian Beef Breeds Council

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CCA

A

Canadian Cattlemen Association

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CCAC

A

Canadian Council on Animal Care

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CCIA

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Canadian Cattle Identification Agency

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CCP

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Critical Control Point

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CCWG

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Canadian Cooperative Wool Growers

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CDC

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Canadian Dairy Commission

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CDIC

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Canadian Dairy Information Centre

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CETA

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Canada European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement

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CF

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Crude Fibre

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CFC

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Chicken Farmers of Canada

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CFIA

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Canadian Food Inspection Agency

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CFO

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Confined Food Operations

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CH4

A

Methane

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CHEP

A

Canadian Hatching Egg Producers

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CHO

A

Carbohydrate

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CJD

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Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease

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CL

A

Corpus luteum

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CLT

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Canadian Livestock Transportation (Certificate Program)

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CNS

A

Central Nervous System

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CO

A

Carbon monoxide

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CO2

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Carbon dioxide

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COFFS

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Canadian On Farm Food Safety Program

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COOL

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Country of Origin Labelling

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COP

A

Cost of Production

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CP

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Crude Protein

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CPEPC

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Canadian Poultry and Egg Processors Council

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CPTPP

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Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership

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CSAS

A

Canadian Society of Animal Science

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CSBA

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Canadian Sheep Breeders Association

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CSF

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Cerebrospinal fluid

85
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CSIP

A

Canadian Sheep Identification Program

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CWD

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Chronic Wasting Disease

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DDGS

A

Distiller’s Dried Grains with Solubles

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DE

A

Digestible Energy

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DFC

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Dairy Farmers of Canada

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DFD

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Dry, firm and dark (condition of meat)

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DHI

A

Dairy Herd Improvement

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DM

A

Dry Matter

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DNA

A

Deoxyribonucleic acid

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DOA

A

Dead on Arrival

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DRTC

A

Dairy Research and Technology Centre

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DY

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Double Yolked Egg