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What is the color of the semen when evaluating it for artificial insemination?
What is the color of the semen when evaluating it for artificial insemination?
What is the recommended time of day for collecting semen for artificial insemination?
What is the recommended time of day for collecting semen for artificial insemination?
Which phase feeding method involves providing swine with feed based on their growth stage and nutritional requirements?
Which phase feeding method involves providing swine with feed based on their growth stage and nutritional requirements?
What are the signs of estrus in swine that indicate sexual receptivity?
What are the signs of estrus in swine that indicate sexual receptivity?
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Which animals would be categorized under 'fatteners' when marketing swine products?
Which animals would be categorized under 'fatteners' when marketing swine products?
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In artificial insemination, what is the significance of collecting the 2nd fraction of semen?
In artificial insemination, what is the significance of collecting the 2nd fraction of semen?
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What is the primary advantage of crossbreeding in swine production?
What is the primary advantage of crossbreeding in swine production?
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When is the deworming schedule for sow/gilt recommended in the program?
When is the deworming schedule for sow/gilt recommended in the program?
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Which common pesticide is used for control of fly/mosquitoes in swine production?
Which common pesticide is used for control of fly/mosquitoes in swine production?
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How often should boars be dewormed according to the schedule?
How often should boars be dewormed according to the schedule?
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What is the main purpose of the Mycoplasma vaccine mentioned in the vaccination program?
What is the main purpose of the Mycoplasma vaccine mentioned in the vaccination program?
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Which type of breeding technique involves crossing breeds that have common ancestry but not direct parent-offspring relationship?
Which type of breeding technique involves crossing breeds that have common ancestry but not direct parent-offspring relationship?
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What is the recommended age for fatteners before being acceptable in the market?
What is the recommended age for fatteners before being acceptable in the market?
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What is the purpose of fasting swine 12-24 hours before slaughtering?
What is the purpose of fasting swine 12-24 hours before slaughtering?
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What meat quality standard does pork labeled as DFD represent?
What meat quality standard does pork labeled as DFD represent?
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Which of the following is a problem associated with young boars in swine production?
Which of the following is a problem associated with young boars in swine production?
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How does relaxation of swine before slaughtering help in ensuring meat quality?
How does relaxation of swine before slaughtering help in ensuring meat quality?
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What percentage range is considered acceptable for marbling in pork quality standards?
What percentage range is considered acceptable for marbling in pork quality standards?
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