Acronyms P-Z Flashcards by Shayla O'Keefe

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Postdoctoral Fellow

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PEDv

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Porcine epidemic diarrhea virus

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PETA

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People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals

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PF

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Precision Feeding

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PG

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Prostaglandin

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PhD

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Doctoral

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PID

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Premises Identification

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PIP

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Poultry Innovation Partnership

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PLF

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Precision Livestock Farming

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PMSG

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Pregnant Mare Serum Gonadotropin

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PMU

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Pregnant Mare Urine

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PRC

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Poultry Research Centre

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PRL

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Prolactin Hormone

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PRRSv

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Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome virus

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PSA

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Poultry Science Association

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PSE

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Pale, soft and exudative (condition of meat)

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PSS

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Porcine Stress Syndrome

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PST

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Porcine Somatotropin

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PTH

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Parathyroid Hormone

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PUFA

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Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids

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QAP

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Quality Assurance Program

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QC

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Quality Control

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R&D

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Research and Development

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R2E

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Ready to Eat

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RBC

Red Blood Cells

RFI

Residual Feed Intake

RFID

Radio Frequency Identification

RH

Relative Humidity

RIA

Radioimmunoassay

RNA

Ribonucleic Acid

ROI

Return on Investment

RP

Rectal Prolapse

RP

Retractor Penis Muscle

RTE

Ready to Eat

SD

Standard Deviation

SDS

Sudden Death Syndrome (flip syndrome)

SEW

Segregated Early Weaning

SM5

The five supply managed commodities in Canada (milk, chickens, eggs, turkey, broiler hatching eggs)

SNP

Single Nucleotide Polymorphism

SPCA

Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals

SQ

Subcutaneous

SRM

Specified Risk Management

SRTC

Swine Research and Technology Centre

SST

Sperm Storage Tubules

STH

Somatotropin Hormone

SubQ

Subcutaneous

SWF

Small White Follicles

SYF

Small Yellow Follicles

T

Thymine

T3

Triiodothyronine

T4

Thyroxine

TA

Teaching Assistant

TB

Tuberculosis

TCA

Tricarboxylic Acid

TDN

Total Digestible Nutrients

TFC

Turkey Farmers of Canada

TH

Thyroid Hormone

TME

True Metabolizable Energy

TMR

Total Mixed Ration

TP

True Protein

TRQ

Tariff Rate Quotas

TSE

Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy

TSH

Thyroid Stimulating Hormone

U

Uracil

UA

University of Alberta

UCVM

University of Calgary Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Program

UFA

United Farmers of Alberta

UGG

United Grain Growers

UN

United Nations

USDA

United States Department of Agriculture

USMCA

US Mexico and Canada Trade Agreement

USRA

Undergraduate Student Research Award

UTM

Under Thirty Months

UV

Ultra Violet

UVJ

Utero-vaginal junction

V

Variance

VBP

Verified Beef Production

VFA

Volatile Fatty Acids

VIDO

Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization

VLDL

Very Low Density Lipoprotein

VSF

Vétérinaires sans Frontières

WBC

White Blood Cells

WCVM

Western College of Veterinary Medicine

WHE

Western Hog Exchange

WHO

World Health Organization

WTO

World Trade Organization