Principles of Monitoring Fertility Flashcards

1
Q

What is fecundity

A

The number of offspring that each dam has

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

What is lambing percentage

A

Number of lambs (divided by) number of ewes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

What is the voluntary wait period

A

A length of time after calving that you wouldn’t serve the cow again

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

What is the submission rate

A

% of eligible cows that are served

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

What is the 21d pregnancy rate

A

Proportion of eligible cows that become pregnant in 21 days

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly