CO5 AnSci Flashcards

1
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top 3 regions that has the highest distribution of cattle inventory by region

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  1. Central Visayas
  2. Ilocos Region
  3. CALABARZON
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2
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ika pila ang Eastern Visayas sa distribution of cattle inventory by region

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15th

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3
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refers to the special form or purpose for which an animal is to be used.

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types

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4
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meaty,rectangular/square and blocky in form.

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Beef type

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large, rugged, with considerable length of leg.

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Draft type

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6
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intermediate between beef or dairy or draft.

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Dual-purpose

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2n = 48, 80% in East India, Philippines, North China.

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Swamp type

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2n = 50, 67% in East India, Middle East, Southern Europe, USSR.

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Riverine type

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8
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from India, jet black color with white switch (tip of tail), spirally curled horn, milk yield of 5-7 kg/day.

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Murrah

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black with white markings on face & legs, white switch, small & lightly coiled horns.

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Nii-Ravi

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light gray, two stripes (chevron) at ventral jaw, milk yield of 1.45-2.64 kg/day.

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Philippine Carabao (PC)

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black, long hair, massive and strong horn to form a moonlike crescent which ends upward, milk yield of 0.9-1.0 kg/day.

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Thai buffalo

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12
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similar to Philippine Carabao except for their more massive horns.

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Cambodian (Kampuchean) buffalo

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13
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Grades with at least 50% Murrah blood are jet black, chevron completely absent, white switch, blacklegs.

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Philippine-Murrah

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14
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F1 grades look like Murrah crosses with white flock of hair on the forehead and switch of the tail.

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Philippine-ravi

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Look like the native carabao except the former has massive horn.

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Philippine-Kampuchean

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16
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Look like Philippine Murrah grades

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Kampuchean-Murrah

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17
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  • Northeast Scotland
  • World’s largest beef breed registry
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Angus

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  • Short horn and wide set eyes
  • Early maturity, excellent reproductive performance
  • Red to Roan (mixture of red and white)
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Shorthorn

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First breed development in England; white in face, flanks, tail, and creston the neck with cherry to mahogany red color. Polled Hereford developed in1901.

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Hereford

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20
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same origin as Angus; with curly black haircoat

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Belted Galloway

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21
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  • Lasater Ranch, Texas.
  • ½ Brahman, ¼ Hereford, ¼ Shorthorn.
  • Six Essentials -Weight, Conformation, Milking Ability, Fertility, Hardiness (severe range conditions)
    and Disposition.
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Beefmaster

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22
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Popular in South America –Brazil

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Nelore

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23
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  • Spotted, few white markings
  • Head –white in front of the eyes
  • Lower parts of legs also white
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Simmental

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  • Excellent maternal traits
  • Rapid growth
  • Hybrid vigour
  • Excellent maternal traits
  • Rapid growth
  • Hybrid vigour
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Simbrah

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25
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Cross between Brahman & Angus

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Brangus

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26
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  • Cross between Red Poll & N’Dama
  • Heat tolerant & insect resistance
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Senepol

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27
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a Japanese beef cattle
____ means Japanese style and ____ means cattle

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Wa; gyu

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28
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Brown Swiss, Shorthorn, Devon, Simmental, Ayrshire,
Korean, Holstein and Angus impacted on today’sWagyu.

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British and Continental Breeds

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29
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consist of 5/8 Shorthorn + 3/8 Brahman, developed in King Ranch (Texas), red or cherry red with short, slick, straight hair and loose hide with neck folds.

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Sta. Gertrudis

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30
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the controlled propagation of cattle to improve qualities desirable to man.

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Breeding

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31
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mating of closely related individuals within a breed; to increase the homozygosity of genes.

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Inbreeding

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32
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mating of close relatives (father-daughter, son-mother, brother,sister)

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Close breeding

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33
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mating of distant relatives (cousins). Form of mild inbreeding designed to concentrate the genes of a certain ancestor of the genetic constitution of the progeny.

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Line breeding

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34
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a very mild form of inbreeding which leads to increase homozygosity within the strain in the long term.

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Strain breeding

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35
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mating of individuals to increase heterozygousity of
genes and capitalize on hybrid vigor(heterosis)

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Crossbreeding

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36
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the average quality of the first generation exceeding the
average of two parental breeds.

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Hybrid vigor

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37
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is displayed mainly in the fitness traits, fertility and viability

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Heterosis

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38
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Involving two or more breeds, where the crossbred may
stabilize into a breed (eg. Brangus) by “inter se” mating or
crisscross or triple cross.

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Systematic crossbreeding

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39
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Mating of purebred sires to nondescript or native females & their offsprings generation after generation.

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Upgrading

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40
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Sexual maturity (bulls/heifer)

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6-8 months

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41
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Estrus cycle

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18-24 days (average= 21 days)

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42
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Estrus duration

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European = 14-18 hours
Zebu/Indigenous= 10-12hours

43
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Ovulation

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10-14 hours after end of estrus

44
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Parturation

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283 days (316-320 in carabao)

45
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Amount of ejaculate

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2-12ml, with 500 or more sperm cells/ml.

46
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Sperms urvival at oviduct

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48 hours max

47
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Signs of Estrus (period of sexual receptivity of female)

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  • Reddening & swelling of vulva; mucous discharge
  • Isolates herself; seem sickly and has no appetite
  • Frequent urination; restlessness, bellowing/mooing
  • Mount others; standing still when mounted
48
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conventional use of bull to impregnate a heifer or cow.

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Natural Method

49
Q

a bull in good condition can serve 3-4 times/week or one service every other day.

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Hand mating

50
Q

Modern reproduction techniques that multiply the capacity of superior male or female.

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Artificial Insemination and Embryo Transfer

51
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_____ site of fermentation, receiving area for feed (during eating) and ingesta (during rumination).

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Reticulum

52
Q

_____site of fermentation(by bacteria, protozoa & fungi) of (CH2O)n into VFA (acetic, propionic, butyric acids), and CO2 and CH4 that are eructated to prevent bloat; also synthesize water-soluble vitamins (B complex and C). Proteins are broken into NH3 and CO2 where NH3 is utilized for microbial protein synthesis or absorbed, converted into urea & excreted via urine.

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Rumen

53
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_____ maintains neutral pH

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Saliva

54
Q

______ is filled with lamella, which increase surface area for absorption of water, VFA, & bicarbonate.

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Omasum

55
Q

_______ is glandular that secrets pepsin & HCl, site of
digestion of proteins into polypeptides, with acidic pH

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Abomasum

56
Q

The presence of “course digesta” triggers “rumination
reflex” to occur which includes:

A
  • regurgitation
  • remastication
  • reinsalivation
  • reswallowing
57
Q

process of belching of gas which allows removal of large volume of gases produced in the rumen.

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Eructation

58
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the buildup of gas in the rumen. This gas is produced as part of thenormal processof digestion, and is normally lost by belching (eructation)

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Bloating

59
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which occurs when the gullet is obstructed (often by foreign objects such as potato

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Gassy bloat

60
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which happens as the result of a stable foam developing on top of the rumen liquid, which blocks the release of the gas.

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Frothy Bloat

61
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Signs of Bloat

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  • No longer grazing;
  • A reluctance to move;
  • Distended left abdomen;
  • Appear distressed -vocalize, eyes bulging;
  • Strain to urinate and defecate;
  • Rapid breathing -mouth may be open with tongue protruding ; staggering.
62
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Treatment of Bloating

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  • Passing a stomach tube
  • a trochar and cannula punched through the side into the rumen
  • antifoaming agents
63
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transport of metabolic products; cushion of joints; temperature regulation; etc.

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water

64
Q

for maintenance, growth, work & production. From soluble carbohydrates (starch & sugars), structural carbohydrates (cellulose & hemicellulose), and lipids.

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Energy

65
Q

synthesis of muscles, tissues, other body components. Microbial cell protein (MCP) is the source of amino acids (AA) for ruminants.

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Proteins

66
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water-soluble (B-complex) & fat-soluble K vitamins are synthesized in the rumen.

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Vitamins

67
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bone & teeth formation, acid-base balance,
nerve impulse transmission.

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Minerals

68
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is the natural cheapest feeds for ruminants and includes not only grasses but also legumes

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Forages & Pastures

69
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____ contains 8% CP

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Grasses

70
Q

____ contains aboit 20% CP

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Legumes

71
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Rice straw, corn stover, corn cobs, sugarcane tops, brewers’ grains, pineapple pulp (highly fibrous).

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Roughages

72
Q

silage, hay, haylage.

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Conserved Forages

73
Q

grains, agro-industrial by-products like copra meal,
ricebran, & wheat pollard.

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Concentrates

74
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  • Origin is Queensland, Australia
  • Sahiwal (dairy Zebu from Pakistan) & Holstein-Friesian
  • Average milk yield is 3,000 liters for mature cows
A

AUSTRALIAN-FRIESIAN SAHIWAL

75
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  • From County of Ayr in Scotland
  • Purebred Ayrshires only produce red and white offspring
  • Moderate butterfat breed
A

AYRSHIRE

76
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  • color varies from yellow to reddish-brown with white patches
  • produce their high-quality milk while consuming 20 to 30 percent less feed per pound of milk produced
  • unique producer of rich yellow colored milk gave her the title “Golden Guernsey”
A

GUERNSEY

77
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  • color light brown in color with a creamy white muzzle and dark noze, dark-blue eye pigmentation
  • Raised due to its good milk, protein, and butter fat production
  • best fat-to-protein ratio
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BROWN SWISS

78
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  • color patterns of black and white or red and white
  • produce 9 gallons of milk, daily during a cow’s standard lactation of 305 days
  • Highest milk productions in the world
  • Not as resistant to heat and diseases when in difficult agro-ecological areas
A

HOLSTEIN

79
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  • second largest breed of dairy cattle in the world
  • known for their rich in protein, minerals and trace elements milk
  • produce 6 gallons of 5% butterfat milk each day
A

JERSEY

80
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  • tick-resistant, heat-tolerant and noted for its high resistance to parasites
  • Can produce average 2270kg of milk during a lactation
  • Heaviest milker of all Zebu breeds
A

SAHIWAL

81
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  • Shorthorn milk has the most favorable protein-fat ratio of the dairy breeds
  • 9000 kgs of milk per 305 days
  • Efficient converter of feed to milk, especially pasture and other forage
A

MILKING SHORTHORN

82
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  • Large sized animal with rounded outline and prominent muscles
  • Shoulder, back, loin and rump are heavily muscled
  • The back is straight, rump is sloping, tail set is prominent, and skin is fine.
  • Has fine but strong legs and can walk easy.
A

Belgian Blue Cattle

83
Q

from Europe, medium-sized, black, with dark slate-grey skin and black hooves. Lactation lasts on average 277 days, and usually yields 1,600–1,800 kg (3,500–4,000 lb) of milk.

A

Mediterranean

84
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It is a combination of types of mating which are planned to combine desirable qualitative & quantitative characters.

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Breeding Systems

85
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this means each possible mating in a population has the same probability or occurrence.

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Random mating ( or unplanned)

86
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Involving two or more breeds, where the crossbred may stabilize into a breed (eg. Brangus) by “inter se” mating or crisscross or triple cross.

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Systematic crossbreeding

87
Q

Mating of purebred sires to nondescript or native females & their offsprings generation after generation

A

Upgrading

88
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Sexual maturity (bulls/heifer)

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6-8 months

89
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Estrus cycle

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18-24 days (average is 21 days)

90
Q

Estrus duration

A

European = 14-18 hours
Zebu/Indigenous = 10-12 hours

91
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Ovulation

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10-14 hours after end of estrus

92
Q

Parturition period

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cattle is 283 days
316-320 in carabao

93
Q

Amount of ejaculate

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2-12 ml, with 500 or more sperm cells/ml

94
Q

Sperm survival at oviduct

A

48 hours max

95
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Signs of Estrus (period of sexual receptivity of female)

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  • Reddening & swelling of vulva; mucous discharge
  • Isolates herself; seem sickly and has no appetite
  • Frequent urination; restlessness, bellowing/mooing
  • Mount others; standing still when mounted
96
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Indicators of Good Breeding Performance

A
  • Conception rate
  • Calving rate
  • Calving interval
  • First heat after parturition
97
Q

Indicators of Good Breeding Performance

% of females that conceived versus the total exposed females.

A

Conception rate

98
Q

Indicators of Good Breeding Performance

% of females that gave birth versus the total exposed females

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Calving rate

99
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Indicators of Good Breeding Performance

number of days between successive calvings (one year is ideal, 18 months is common)

A

Calving interval

100
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Indicators of Good Breeding Performance

the occurrence of estrus after giving birth to a young (related to calving interval)

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First heat after parturition

101
Q

Breed heifers at ____months old or weighing ____kg

A

18-20; 220-250

102
Q

Breed bulls at ____ months old or weighing ____ kg.

A

18; 280

103
Q

limit the frequency of service of bulls to ____ times per week

A

two

104
Q

At the age of 3 years, the bull may be used ____ times a week.

A

five