Rumen Microorganism Known as Mini-Ruminant (Von Soest)
Which rumen microorganism is also known as the ‘mini-ruminant’ according to Von Soest?
Topic: Animal Refresher
Respiratory Quotient (RQ) — Match the Column
Match the nutrient/condition with its Respiratory Quotient (RQ): Column A (Nutrient / Condition) Column B (RQ Value) 1. Protein (a) < 0.7 2. Fat (b) 1 3. Carbohydrate (c) 0.7 4. Rapidly fattening hogs (d) > 1 5. Fasting / Hibernating animal (e) 0.8
Epistasis: Gene Masking
When one gene masks the expression of another non-allelic gene, the phenomenon is known as:
DNA Synthesis: Cell Cycle Phase
DNA synthesis (replication) occurs in which phase of the cell cycle?
Location of Sex-Influenced Trait Genes
Genes controlling sex-influenced traits are present on:
VFA Responsible for Lactose Production
Which Volatile Fatty Acid (VFA) is primarily responsible for milk sugar (lactose) production in ruminants?
Urinary Energy Loss in Pigs
Urinary energy loss in pigs is approximately what percentage of gross energy (GE) intake?
Sun-Dried Forage — Correct Term
Sun-dried forage is known as:
Vitamin Known as Animal Protein Factor and Chick Growth Factor
‘Animal protein factor’, ‘chick growth factor’, and ‘anti-pernicious anemia factor’ are all other names for which vitamin?
Optimum Rumen Ammonia Concentration
The optimum concentration of rumen NH₃ (ammonia) is: