Animal Breeding B

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Decks in this class (20)

B1: Domestication of cattle, micro-evolutionary consequences, related species, interspecies hybrids.
Taxonomy class order suborder fam...,
X5 species of cattle,
What do domestic species originat...
21  cards
B2: Main reproduction of features of cattle, and most important bovine genetic diseases
What are the reproduction traits,
What are the reproduction traits ...,
What are the reproduction traits
43  cards
B3: Breeding methods in cattle production: purebred breeding, crossbreeding
Methods of natural and artificial...,
What is a breed,
Breeding systems advanatages of p...
18  cards
B4: Breeding goals and characteristics (valuable traits) of dairy cattle, milk properties
Breeding goal cycle,
What is the breeding value of an ...,
What is the aggregated breeding v...
10  cards
B5: Dairy cattle technologies (housing, feeding and milking systems)
What happens to male and female c...,
How do dairy farms minimise outgo...,
Give an example of a type of hous...
10  cards
B6: Importance of udder evaluation in dairy cattle, udder health, milk hygiene
What is involved in udder evaluation,
What is mastitis,
How do farmers maintain udder health
8  cards
B7: Estimation of breeding value in dairy cattle
What is the breeding value of an ...,
What is aggregated breeding value,
What is estimated heritability
8  cards
B8: Dairy cattle breeds (classification, characteristics, types), breeds for production of consumption milk
What are the characteristics of d...,
Name cattle breeds that are singl...,
Jersey milk content weight annual...
15  cards
B9: . Dairy cattle breeds (classification, characteristics, types, breeds for cheese industry milk production
List continental dairy breeds use...,
Montbeliarde colour annual yield ...,
Montbeliarde colour annual yield ...
8  cards
B10: Milk production, milking and udder hygiene
What is the milk yield per cow pe...,
What is the milk yield per cow pe...,
Step by step once the cows are in...
9  cards
B11: Breeding goal and characteristics (valuable traits) of beef and dual purpose cattle
Breeding goal cycle to start the ...,
What is the breeding value bvi of...,
What are the most important trait...
6  cards
B12: Estimation of breeding value in beef cattle
What is the breeding value of an ...,
What is the aggregated bv,
What is the genomial bve
19  cards
B13: Elements of beef cattle breeding technologies
What is veal,
What is bob veal,
What id formula milk fed veal
22  cards
B14: Beef cattle breeds: characteristics, classification, maternal beef cattle types and breeds
How are beef breeds characterised,
What are teh classifications of b...,
What are the 2 groups beef cattle...
12  cards
B15: Beef cattle breeds: characteristics, classification, paternal beef cattle types and breeds
How are beef cattle breeds charac...,
What are the 2 groups beef cattle...,
What breeds are renowned for grow...
8  cards
B16: Meat (chevon) and wool producer goat breeds
What is chevon when can chevon be...,
What are the meat producing breed...,
Fat per 100g of goat meat
8  cards
B17: Reproduction features, most important genetic diseases of sheep
What are the reproduction traits ...,
Oestrus in ewes lengthduraitonsym...,
Gestation in ewes lengthlocation ...
12  cards
B18: . Reproduction features, reproduction, prolificacy and fertility traits, most important genetic diseases of goat
Reproduction traits of goats pube...,
Oestrus of goat lengthovulationma...,
Is lactation anoestrus common in ...
17  cards
B19: Sheep and goat breeding technologies, production and management systems (extensive, intensive)
X3 levels of reproductive managem...,
What is extensive reproductive ma...,
What is semi intensive reproducti...
21  cards
B20: Dog domestication, micro-evolutionary consequences, relatives and interspecies hybrids
Bd20000506,
When were dogs domesticated and w...,
Number of chromosomes in a dog
24  cards

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