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1. In the Indian subcontinent, vaccination against haemorrhagic septicaemia and black quarter is best scheduled in the management calendar:
C. Before the onset of the monsoon
HS and BQ outbreaks rise with the monsoon, so vaccination is timed beforehand to give protection when risk peaks. Scheduling by season avoids losses that are costly to a smallholder.
Livestock Production Management I: General Principles and Ruminants · Livestock economics
2. The scientific name of the domestic yak is:
A. Bos grunniens
The domestic yak is Bos grunniens (sometimes Poephagus grunniens); the wild yak is Bos mutus. Bos frontalis is the mithun, Bos gaurus the gaur and Bos javanicus the banteng.
Livestock Production Management III: Species of Regional Interest · Yak management
3. Which disease is a WOAH-listed transboundary disease of pigs for which no widely available vaccine exists in most countries, making biosecurity the main defence?
A. African swine fever
African swine fever spread widely across Europe and Asia; most countries rely on biosecurity, movement controls and culling. PCV2, enzootic pneumonia and erysipelas are endemic diseases with vaccines.
Food-Animal Production Medicine & Herd Health · Biosecurity
4. The WOAH PVS Tool groups its critical competencies under four fundamental components. Which of these is one of the four?
A. Access to markets
The four fundamental components are human, physical and financial resources; technical authority and capability; interaction with interested parties; and access to markets. Wildlife conservation, drug pricing and university admissions are not fundamental components, although some related topics appear inside individual critical competencies.
Regulatory and State Veterinary Medicine & International Trade · Organisation of Veterinary Services (WOAH PVS)
5. Yak breeding is seasonal. On the Tibetan Plateau and in the Himalaya, most yak cows mate and calve in which seasons?
B. Mate in summer, calve the next spring
Females come into oestrus in summer when nutrition peaks (about July to September) and calve in spring after a gestation of about 258 days, so calves have the summer pasture ahead of them.
Livestock Production Management III: Species of Regional Interest · Yak management
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