animal breeding

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Abortion

Expulsion of dead fetus before the end of gestation period

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Premature birth

Expulsion of live fetus before the end of gestation period

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Stillbirth

Expulsion of dead fetus at the end of gestation period

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Fertility

Ability of the animal to produce viable offspring

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Barrenness

Reproductive failure in animal

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Prolificacy

Ability of the animal to produce large number of offsprings

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Fecundity

Ability of the animal to produce large number of sperm or ova

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Potency

Ability of male animal to perform copulation

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Conception rate

The number of pregnant female to the number of bred female in the herd

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Dystocia

Difficult parturition