33 Questions
What percentage of estrus goes undetected at any farm?
50%
What is the purpose of Prostaglandin in estrus manipulation?
To regress CL and induce estrus
What is the advantage of using GnRH based protocols?
Higher and tighter synchrony of estrus
What is the recommended timing of AI in relation to standing heat?
In the afternoon for cattle and morning for buffalo
What is the purpose of CIDR in estrus manipulation?
To induce cyclicity in anestrous animals
What is the recommended frequency of AI in breeding programs?
Single or double AI, with or without GnRH
What is the advantage of using sexed semen in breeding programs?
Re-building the replacement herd without losing time and money
What is the purpose of estrus monitoring in breeding programs?
To detect estrus in a real-time scenario
What is the consequence of not detecting estrus in breeding programs?
Missed breeding opportunities
What is the recommended culling strategy in breeding programs?
Culling of animals based on reproductive performance
According to the course contents, what percentage of marks are allocated for the exam?
50%
What is the main difference between a Scattered Farm and a Corporate Farm?
Size of the farm
How many assignments are there in the course, and what are their marks distribution?
2 assignments, 10 marks each
What is the primary objective of the initial findings section in the class assignment?
To gather information on the reproductive practices of the farm through an interview with a vet or reprovet
What is the main focus of the Module on Herd Reproductive Management?
Reproductive Management
What is the total word count for the class assignment?
1000 words
What is the status of Dairy Herds in Pakistan, according to the given classification?
All of the above
What is the primary focus of the critical analysis section in the class assignment?
Evaluating the reproductive practices of the farm based on theoretical knowledge
What is the format of the course assignment?
MS Word document
What is the total number of marks allocated for the course?
40 marks
What is the total word count for Section I of the course assignment?
250 words
What is the net gain in conventional semen insemination of 10 cows?
25 lac
What is the percentage of male herd auctioned in sexed semen insemination?
10%
What is the time required to rebreed a non-pregnant animal using the Resynch protocol?
10 days
What is the main difference between Rectal Palpation and Ultrasound in reproductive management of pregnancy?
Time required for re-insemination
What is the purpose of Rebreed through ovulation synchronization protocol [0-7-9-10]?
To rebreed non-pregnant animals
Why is Return to Estrus (RE) not a reliable indicator of non-pregnant animals?
A non-pregnant animal doesn't always express heat signs
What is the primary purpose of a reprovet in devising record keeping tools?
To tailor the tools to the herd size based on ultrasound findings
What is the ideal frequency of P-testing?
After every 2-3 months
What is the significance of scanning both ovaries during ultrasound examination?
To detect the presence of a corpus luteum on the contralateral horn
What is the myth regarding early pregnancy and rectal palpation/ultrasound?
It can cause embryonic mortality
What is the typical average cost of an ultrasound machine?
4-5 lac
At what stage of pregnancy does the uterus typically move from the pelvic floor to the pelvic brim?
D90-D120
This quiz assesses your knowledge of reproductive practices at a dairy farm, including initial findings from an interview with a vet and critical analysis of the outcomes based on your understanding of the subject. It covers the evaluation of reproductive practices and recommendations for improvement.
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