Biology Self Quiz 3
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Quiz 3 Questions:
- Approximately when is a gilt's first estrus?
- What is the "boar effect?"
- Name an advantage and a disadvantage of hand-mating.
- Name an advantage and a disadvantage of AI.
- What is pen-mating?
- What is limit-feeding?
- Why should gestating sows be limit-fed?
- When do pigs eat the most expensive food in their lives?
- What environmental condition leads to much stress and illness in nursery pigs?
- What are the 3 measures of growth performance?
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Student: Sandra Springer,'99