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- 3 examples of dairy cattle
- jersey.holstein.brown swiss
- 3 examples of British cattle
- angus.hereford.short horn
- 3 examples of Bos Indicus cattle
- brahman.brangus.beefmaster
- 3 examples of european cattle
- charolais.chianina.limousina
- 3 examples of sheep
- merino.suffolk.dorset
- 3 examples of horses
- quarter horse.draft.paint
- cow/calf operation
- a herd you take care of all year and then sell the babies at weighing weight
- farrow to finish
- mostly seen in the corn belt of the U.S. where the hogs are raised from conception up to market
- 3 characteristics of the angus breed
- naturally polled.very well marbling.excellent maternal mothers
- 3 characteristics of the santa gertrudis breed
- polled.deep red.choice grade carcass
- 3 characteristics of the brown swiss breed
- heat tolerant.hardy breed.brown
- 3 characteristics of the suffolk breed
- no wool cap.black face/ears/legs.lean muscular carcass
- 3 characteristic of the angora goat breed
- moe hair.range goats.good for hair
- 3 characteristic of the landrace breed
- long body.floppy ears.high milk production
- 3 characteristics of the quarter horse breed
- got its name from running a quarter of a mile.cow horse.variety of colors
- 3 characteristics of white plymouth rock
- docile.good mothers.dual purpose birds
- used as a sire line in commercial broiler production with marginal egg production
- new hampshire red
- developed in the new england area and used for english and western style riding,driving,and trail
- morgan
- this state leads in number of beef cows
- texas
- developed in the U.S., white in color with large drooping ears,excellent mothering ability, and boars are aggressive
- chester
- this cows milk is golden in color
- guernsey
- these breeds of cattle are generally known for their hardiness and heat tolerance
- bos indicus
- dressing percentage of cattle averages this
- 60%
- this abbreviation describes the potential energy of a feed
- TDN
- what traits are examples of quantitative traits
- height.weight
- the average age of the parents when the offspring are born
- generation interval
- the following are examples of outbreeding
- crossbreeding.grading up.species crossing
- what % of milk is water
- 88%
- what is the primary carbohydrate found in milk
- lactose
- this portion of the egg helps to preserve freshness and prevent microbial contamination
- shell
- mating a horse and donkey is an example of crossbreeding..T/F
- True
- Heterosis can lead to improvements in milk production, growth rates, and carcass merit..T/F
- True
- Mating closely related animals results in outbreeding..T/F
- False