Estrous Cycle and Signs of Estrus Quiz
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Which pesticide is commonly used for controlling flies and mosquitoes in swine production?

  • Coumetetralyl
  • Warfarin
  • Imidaclopid
  • Cyromazine (correct)
  • What is the purpose of crossbreeding in swine production?

  • To decrease profit through hybrid vigor
  • To increase profit through hybrid vigor (correct)
  • To decrease growth rate
  • To increase FCR
  • What is the purpose of administering iron injections to piglets?

  • To prevent iron deficiency anemia (correct)
  • To increase susceptibility to diseases
  • To induce anemia
  • To reduce growth rate
  • When should sow/gilt be dewormed according to the given schedule?

    <p>1-2 weeks before breeding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which vaccine is typically administered to piglets for protection against Mycoplasma?

    <p>Mixed-Bacterin vaccine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What breeding system involves mating animals of the same breed but different strains or lines?

    <p>Outbreeding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which method of feeding in swine production involves allowing animals to eat as much as they want?

    <p>Wet feeding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In swine production, which type of semen collection involves using a teaser/dummy to stimulate the boar?

    <p>Using a teaser/dummy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the color of the semen typically evaluated in swine production?

    <p>Creamy white</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the average volume of semen collected during swine production evaluation?

    <p>200ml</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of animals are typically marketed as gilt in the swine industry?

    <p>Female pigs ready for breeding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of feeding method involves specific quantities of feed based on the growth stage of the swine?

    <p>Phase feeding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended weight range for swine in the market?

    <p>80-90 kg</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which age range is suitable for gilts in swine production?

    <p>5 months</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a younger boar have that affects the quality of the meat?

    <p>High water holding capacity of tissue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does PSE stand for in pork quality standards?

    <p>Pale, Soft, Exudative</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor is important before slaughtering swine to minimize accidental cutting of internal organs?

    <p>Fasting for 12-24 hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the consequences of stressed swine in terms of pork quality?

    <p>Pale, Soft, Exudative meat</p> Signup and view all the answers

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