noun
progeny test (beef cattle)
Technical term in livestock breeding: evaluating a bull's genetic merit by the performance of its offspring, mainly for beef cattle.
和牛の産子検定は、枝肉成績をもとに評価される。
Progeny testing of Wagyu is evaluated based on carcass performance.
noun
reproduction test (pigs)
Technical term in pig breeding: evaluating reproductive performance such as litter size and piglet survival.
豚の産子検定では、一腹あたりの産子数が重要な指標となる。
In pig reproduction testing, litter size is an important indicator.
後代検定 is a broader term for progeny testing across species, while 産子検定 specifically refers to testing based on offspring production traits, often used for beef cattle and pigs.
Compound of 産子 (さんし, 'offspring') and 検定 (けんてい, 'test, certification'). A technical term coined in Japanese livestock breeding contexts.