ABS
ABS Sires
Synchroniztion
Breeds
Genetic Defects
100

What year was ABS established

1941

100

This bull has the most Angus Registrations this past year.

Who is Cowboy Up

100

This is an excel program that can help you figure out a Synchronization protocol

Iowa State estrus synchroniztion planner

100

Scottish Breed. Small Black, naturally polled. 

Angus
100

This abnormality, which has been identified in the angus breed, caused by a recessive gene.  Calves born with curly calf are deformed in the back bone and internal organ arrangement.

Arthrogryposis Multiplex AM

200

Where is ABS's Headquarters?

Where is DeForrest, WI

200

This bull lived to be 17 and produced 725,000 units and never naturally serviced a cow. He also has the most Pathfinder daughters than any other ABS Sire.

Who is New Design 878
200

Where can you find a list of Synchronization Protocols?

Where is the back of the ABS Book
200
This breed comes from Germany and is known for it's mothering ability, fertility, and docility.
What is Gelbvieh
200

This lethal disorder is caused by a dense growth of bone, which invades or fills with bone marrow chamber.

Osteopetrosis - Marble Bone

300

Where are the 3 Bull facilities located?

DeForest, DeKorra, and Leads WI

300

This bull will be one of the top ABS bull to use this year. He is a multi- trait leader. From the Sydenstricker program.  Page 17 of your catalog!

Who is Enhance

300

What time do you need to put CIDRS in on day 1 of a protocol?

What is anytime

300

This Breed is originated in England.  Docile, good fertility, great for cross breeding and making Baldies.

What is the Hereford.

300

This mutation, although rarely fatal, gives rise to calves that are weaker and may have trouble nursing. Calves often have trouble with joint range of motion and do not lay down in a normal position.

Contractural Arachnodactyly - Fawn Calf

400

What is the name of ABS's Sexed Product?

SEXCEL
400

This bull is the highest used beef bulls at ABS across all breeds, due to his calving ease, maternal, end product and striking good looks. He is a Hoover Dam Son and is 1/2 SM and 1/2 AN

Who is Boulder

400
Who put together the Synchronization Planner in the back of the book?

The Reproductive Task Force

400

France Breed. Originally was red and white in color but today is mainly black. This breed it the most popular in getting "club calves"

What is Maine-Anjou

400

This lethal mutation causes excess water to form in the cranium.

Neuropathic Hydrocephalus  - Water Head

500

What university has ABS partnered with for Progeny Testing?

Who is Oklahoma State University

500

This bull is from the Andras Program.  He is currently the #1 proven Calving ease option in the ABS line up. He is red angus.

Who is Fusion
500

CIDR is an abbreviation for what?

What is Controlled Intravaginal Drug Release

500

Brazil is the origin of this white breed.  Heat and insect resistant.

Nellore

500

Calves will show abdominal hernia, severe distortion of rear leg structure.

What is Tibial Hemimelia. TH