07/26/2010

MacAuley, A.L., A.J. Weis and R.W. Godfrey. 2010. Hair coat traits and body temperature of Senepol cows based on phenotype and genotype for the slick hair gene. J. Anim. Sci. 88(Suppl. 1):21.

Senepol Cattle in the US Virgin Islands: History and Current Research International Conference on the Senepol Breed and its Crosses, Medellín, Colombia, November 21- 22, 2009

Runyan, C. A., A. D. Herring, J. F. Ridpath, M. S. Cabaniss, C. T. Muntean, J. E. Sawyer. 2010. Health measures in beef steers of known genetic background following BVDV challenge. J. Anim. Sci. (Suppl. X): 2(Abstr.) Southern Section ASAS Feb. 6-9, Orlando.

Runyan, C. A., A. D. Herring, J. F. Ridpath, M. S. Cabaniss, C. T. Muntean, J. E. Sawyer. 2010. Feed intake and weight gain in beef steers of known genetic background following BVDV challenge. J. Anim. Sci. (Suppl. X): 2(Abstr.) Southern Section ASAS Feb. 6-9, Orlando.

Rowe, C. W., F. W. Pohlman, A. H. Brown, Jr., R. T. Baublits, and Z. B. Johnson. 2009. Effects of Salt, BHA/BHT and Differing Phosphate Types on Quality and Sensory Characteristics of Beef Longissimus Muscles. J. Food Sci. 74:160-164.

Quilo, S. A., F. W. Pohlman, A. H. Brown, P. G. Crandall, P. N. Dias-Morse, R. T. Baublits, and C. Bokina. 2009. Effects of potassium lactate, sodium metasilicate, peroxyacetic acid and acidified sodium chlorite on physical, chemical and sensory properties on ground beef patties. Meat Sci. 84:44-52.

Rowe, C. W., F. W. Pohlman, A. H. Brown, Jr., Z. B. Johnson, S. H. Whiting, and D. L. Galloway. 2009. Effects of Conjugated Linoleic Acid, Salt and Sodium Tripolyphosphate on Physical, Sensory and Instrumental Color characteristics of Beef Striploins. J. Food Sci. 74:36-43.

Quilo, S. A., F. W. Pohlman, P. N. Dias-Morse, A. H. Brown, Jr., P. G. Crandall, R. T. Baublits, J. L. Aparicio. 2009. The impact of single antimicrobial intervention treatment with potassium lactate, sodium metasilicate, peroxyacetic acid and acidified sodium chlorite on non-inoculated ground beef lipid, instrumental color and sensory characteristics. Meat Sci. 83:345-350.

Oxford, E. L., A. H. Brown, Jr., Z. B. Johnson, G. T. Tabler, and B. R. Kutz. 2009. Preweaning Performance, Heterosis, and Direct and Maternal Breed Effects in Angus, Hereford, Red Poll, Santa Gertrudis, and Reciprocal-Cross Calves. The Professional Animal Scientist 25:529-535.

Baublits, R. T., F. W. Pohlman, A. H. Brown, Jr., Z. B. Johnson, D. C. Rule, D. O. Onks, C. M. Murrieta, C. J. Richards, B. A. Sandelin, H. D. Loveday, and R. B. Pugh. 2009. Correlations and prediction equations for fatty acids and sensory characteristics of beef longissimus rib steaks from forage-fed cattle and retail USDA Choice and Select rib steaks. J. Muscle Foods 20:1-17.

Pohlman, F. W., P. N. Dias-Morse, S. A. Quilo, A. H. Brown, Jr., P. G. Crandall, R. T. Baublits, R. P. Story, and G. Rajaratnam. 2009. Microbial, instrumental color and sensory characteristics of ground beef processed from beef trimmings treated with potassium lactate, sodium metasilicate, peroxyacetic acid or acidified sodium chlorite as single antimicrobial interventions. J. Muscle Foods 20:54-69.

Powell, J. G., T. A. Yazwinski, C. A. Tucker, Z. B. Johnson, A. H. Brown, Jr., J. L. Reynolds, B. C. Clymer. 2009. Evaluation of Efficacy and Benefit of Ivermectin with Clorsulon and Long-acting Moxidectin in Replacement Beef Heifers. The Bovine Practitioner 43:2(97-105).

Rayfield, A. B., A. H. Brown, Jr., Z. B. Johnson, J. G. Powell, J. L. Reynolds, S. T. Reiter, M. L. Looper, and C. F. Rosenkrans, Jr. 2009. Relationships between prolactin promoter polymorphisms and Angus calf temperament scores and fecal egg counts. J. Anim. Sci. 87(E-Suppl. 3):2-3.

Brown, Jr., A. H., D. W. Kellogg, Z. B. Johnson, C. F. Rosenkrans, Jr., and K. S. Anschutz. 2009. A comparison of milk production and milk composition traits for three breed types of dairy cattle. J. Anim. Sci. 87(E-Suppl. 3):3-4.

Powell, J. G., A. H. Brown, Jr., T. A. Yazwinski, Z. B. Johnson, E. B. Kegley, C. A. Tucker, J. L. Reynolds, J. A. Hornsby. 2009. Influence of ivermectin and long-acting moxidectin on the growth, reproductive efficiency, and offspring performance in replacement beef heifers. J. Anim. Sci. 87(E-Suppl. 3):30.

Pohlman, F. W., A. H. Brown, Jr., P. N. Dias-Morse, L. M. McKenzie, L. N. Mehall, and T. N. Rojas. 2009. Evaluation of instrumental color properties of beef steaks coated with Trisodium phosphate incorporated gelatin coating system prior to packaging. Proceedings of the 62nd Annual Reciprocal Meat Conference. June 2009. University of Arkansas, pg. 49-50.

Pohlman, F. W., A. H. Brown, Jr., P. N. Dias-Morse, L. M. McKenzie, L. N. Mehall, and T. N. Rojas. 2009. Effect of Trisodium phosphate incorporated gelatin coating system as a single antimicrobial intervention on microbial properties of beef steaks. Proceedings of the 62nd Annual Reciprocal Meat Conference, June 2009. University of Arkansas, pg. 57.

McKenzie, L. M., F. W. Pohlman, A. H. Brown, Jr., P. N. Dias-Morse, L. N. Mehall, and T. N. Rojas. 2009. Effects of strip loin beef steaks dipped into Trisodium Phosphate incorporated into gelatin coating systems for cook loss, sheer force, and lipid characteristics. Proceedings of the 62nd Annual Reciprocal Meat Conference, June 2009. University of Arkansas, pg. 68.

McKenzie, L. M., F. W. Pohlman, A. H. Brown, Jr., P. N. Dias-Morse, L. N. Mehall, and Tim Rojas. 2009. Instrumental color characteristics and summary of trained sensory color panel evaluation color effects on strip loin beef steaks dipped into Trisodium Phosphate incorporated into gelatin coating systems. Proceedings of the 62nd Annual Reciprocal Meat Conference, June 2009. University of Arkansas, pg. 69.

Starnes, A. R., A. H. Brown, Jr., Z. B. Johnson, J. G. Powell, J. L. Reynolds, C. F. Rosenkrans, Jr. 2009. Relationship of fecal egg counts and temperament scores to prolactin promoter polymorphisms in Angus calves. J. Anim. Sci. 88(E-Suppl. 3).

Hatungimana, Eric, D. W. Kellogg, K. S. Anschutz, and A. H. Brown, Jr. 2009. Effect of Treatment of Selected Mature Forages with Sodium Hydroxide on In Vitro Dry Matter Degradability. J. Anim. Sci. 88(E-Suppl. 3).

Murphy, Kathryn Y., Marites Sales, Sara Reiter, Hayden Brown, Jr., Mike Brown, Mike Looper, and C. F. Rosenkrans, Jr. 2009. Polymorphisms in the Regulatory Region of Bovine Cytochrome P450. Arkansas Animal Science Department Report. Arkansas Agri. Exper. Sta. Research Series 574:14-17.

Larson, Melinda J., Marites Sales, Sara Reiter, Hayden Brown, Jr., Mike Looper, and C. F. Rosenkrans, Jr. 2009. Effects of Forage Type and CYP3A28 Genotype on Beef Cow Milk Traits. Arkansas Animal Science Department Report. Arkansas Agri. Exper. Sta. Research Series 574:18-21.

Starnes, A. R., A. H. Brown, Jr., Z. B. Johnson, J. G. Powell, J. L. Reynolds, S. T. Reiter, M. L. Looper, and C. F. Rosenkrans, Jr. 2009. Relationships Between Prolactin Promoter Polymorphisms and Angus Calf Temperament Scores and Fecal Egg Counts. Arkansas Animal Science Department Report. Arkansas Agri. Exper. Sta. Research Series 574:22-24.

Brown, Jr., A. H., S. T. Reiter, M. A. Brown, Z. B. Johnson, I. A. Nabhan, M. A. Lamb, A. R. Starnes, and C. F. Rosenkrans, Jr. 2009. Effects of Heat Shock Protein-70 Gene and Forage system on Milk Yield and Composition of Beef Cattle. Arkansas Animal Science Department Report. Arkansas Agri. Exper. Sta. Research Series 574:25-28.

Kellogg, D. W., A. H. Brown, Jr., Z. B. Johnson, C. F. Rosenkrans, Jr., and K. S. Anschutz. 2009. A Comparison of Milk Production and Milk Composition Traits for Three Breed Types of Dairy Cattle. Arkansas Anumal Science Department Report. Arkansas Agri. Exper. Stat. Research Series 574:35-37.

Pohlman, F. W., A. H. Brown, Jr., P. N. Dias-Morse, L. M. McKenzie, T. N. Rojas, and l. N. Mehall. 2009. Evaluation of Potassium Lactate Incorporated Gelatin Coating as an Antimicrobial Intervention on Microbial Properties of Beef Steaks. Arkansas Animal Science Department Report. Arkansas Agri. Exper. Sta. Research Series 574:117-119.

07/25/2011

Boenig, L., D.G. Riley, J.O. Sanders, and J. E. Sawyer. 2011. Heterosis for calving and weaning rates in Brahman-Hereford cows. American Society of Anim. Sci., Southern Section Abstracts.

Brown, A. H., S. T. Reiter, M. A. Brown, Z. B. Johnson, I. A. Nabhan, M. A. Lamb, A. R. Starnes, and C. F. Rosenkrans, Jr. 2010. Effects of Heat Shock Protein-70 Gene and Forage System on Milk Yield and Composition of Beef Cattle. The Prof. Anim. Sci. 26:398-403.

Brown, Jr., A. H., Z. B. Johnson, S. W. Coleman, M. A. Elzo, F. A. Thrift, S. M. DeRouen, D. E. Franke, W. E. Wyatt, R. C. Vann, G. R. Hansen, D. G. Riley. 2011. Genetic parameter estimates from weaning chute behavior score as an indicator trait for temperament in purebred Angus calves. J. Anim. Sci., 89(E-Suppl. 3):In Press.

Downum, W. J., A. H. Brown, Jr., J. G. Powell, E. B. Kegley, Z. B. Johnson, D. B. Galloway, J. A. Hornsby, B. R. Lindsey. 2011. Effects of pre-weaning traits on BVDV type 1 immunoglobulin response to vaccination in beef calves. J. Anim. Sci., 89(E-Suppl. 3):In Press.

Hulsman, L.L., S.O. Peters, J.O. Sanders, A.D. Herring, C.A. Gill, and D.G. Riley. 2011. QTL mapping for overall temperament at weaning in Nellore-Angus cattle using Bayesian inference. American Society of Anim. Sci., Southern Section Abstracts.

Muntean, C.T. 2011. Evaluation of F1 cows sired by Brahman, Boran, and Tuli bulls for reproductive and maternal performance traits and cow longevity. M.S. Thesis, Texas A&M Univ., College Station.

Muntean, C.T., J.O. Sanders, A.D. Herring, and D.G. Riley. 2011. Evaluation of F1 cows by Brahman, Boran, and Tuli bulls for reproductive, maternal and longevity traits. American Society of Anim. Sci., Southern Section Abstracts.

Rojas, T. N., A. H. Brown, F. W. Pohlman, M. A. Brown, Z. B. Johnson, P. Dais-Morse, L. McKenzie, and L. Mehall. 2010. Effects of Breed and Diet on Beef Quality Characteristics. J. Anim. Sci. 88(E-Suppl. 3):1.

Rojas, T. N., A. H. Brown, F. W. Pohlman, M. A. Brown, P. Dias-Morse. 2010. Effects of sex and diet on beef quality sensory characteristics. Meat Sci. 84:554-555.

Rubino, D.L., A.J. Weis, A.M. Hogg and R.W. Godfrey. 2011. Body temperature measurements of Senepol and crossbred calves in the tropics. J. Anim. Sci. (Presented at Southern Section meetings, Feb 2011).

Runyan, C.A. 2010. Evaluation of immune response and performance in steers of known genetic background vaccinated and challenged with Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus. M.S. Thesis, Texas A&M University.

Runyan, C.A, A.D. Herring, J.F. Ridpath, and J.E. Sawyer 2010. Evaluation of immune response and performance of steers challenged with BVD virus. Proc. 56th Annual TAMU Beef Cattle Short Course.

Simmons, N. B., M. L. Marks, J. A. Parish, S. T. Willard and T. Smith. 2011. Effects of Hair Shedding on Weaning Performance and Association to Hair Characteristics in Beef Cattle Females. J. Anim. Sci. 89(Suppl. 1):15.

Starnes, A. R., A. H. Brown, Jr., Z. B. Johnson, J. G. Powell, J. L. Reynolds, C. F. Rosenkrans, Jr. 2010.Relationship of Fecal Egg Counts and Temperament Scores to Prolactin Promoter Polymorphisms in Angus Calves. J. Anim. Sci. 88(E-Suppl. 3):1-2.

Starnes, A. R., A. H. Brown, Jr., Z. B. Johnson, J. G. Powell, J. L. Reynolds, and C. F. Rosenkrans, Jr. 2010. Relationship of Fecal Egg Counts to Prolactin Promoter Polymorphisms in Angus Calves. Arkansas Animal Science Department Report. Arkansas Agri. Exper. Stat. Research Series 584:45-46.


Thrift, F. A., J. O. Sanders, M. A. Brown, A. H. Brown, Jr., A. D. Herring, D. G. Riley, S. M. DeRouen, J. W. Holloway, W. E. Wyatt, R. C. Vann, C. C. Chase, Jr., D. E. Franke, L. V. Cundiff, and J. F. Baker. 2010. Review: Preweaning, Postweaning and Carcass Trait Comparisons for Progeny Sired by Subtropical Adapted Sire Breeds at Various U. S. Locations, The Prof. Anim. Sci. 26:451-473.

07/20/2012

Boenig, L., D.G. Riley, J.O. Sanders, and J. E. Sawyer. 2011. Heterosis for calving and weaning rates in Brahman-Hereford cows. American Society of Anim. Sci., Southern Section Abstracts.

Brown, Jr., A. H., Z. B. Johnson, S. W. Coleman, M. A. Elzo, F. A. Thrift, S. M. DeRouen, D. E. Franke, W. E. Wyatt, R. C. Vann, G. R. Hansen, and D. G. Riley. 2011. Genetic parameter estimates for weaning chute behavior score as an indicator trait for temperament in purebred Angus calves. J. Anim. Sci. 89(E Suppl. 2):18.

Downum, W. J., A. H. Brown, Jr., J. G. Powell, E. B. Kegley, Z. B. Johnson, D. B. Galloway, J. A. Hornsby, B. R. Lindsey. 2011. Calf pre-weaning traits and immunoglobulin response to bovine viral diarrhea virus vaccination. Discovery. 12:14-18.

Downum, W. J. A. H. Brown, Jr., J. G. Powell, E. B. Kegley, Z. B. Johnson, D. B. Galloway, J. A. Hornsby, B. R. Lindsey. 2011. Effects of pre-weaning traits on BVDV type I immunoglobulin response to vaccination in beef calves. J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 89(E-Suppl. 2):5.

Gray, K. A., T. Smith, C. Maltecca, P. Overton, J. A. Parish, and J. P. Cassady. 2011. Differences in hair coat shedding, and effects on calf weaning weight and BCS among Angus dams. Livestock Science. 140 (1), pp. 68-71.

Hulsman, L.L., S.O. Peters, J.O. Sanders, A.D. Herring, C.A. Gill, and D.G. Riley. 2011. QTL mapping for overall temperament at weaning in Nellore-Angus cattle using Bayesian inference. American Society of Anim. Sci., Southern Section Abstracts.

Muntean, C.T. 2011. Evaluation of F1 cows sired by Brahman, Boran, and Tuli bulls for reproductive and maternal performance traits and cow longevity. M.S. Thesis, Texas A&M Univ., College Station.

Muntean, C.T., J.O. Sanders, A.D. Herring, and D.G. Riley. 2011. Evaluation of F1 cows by Brahman, Boran, and Tuli bulls for reproductive, maternal and longevity traits. American Society of Anim. Sci., Southern Section Abstracts.

Oxford, E. L., A. H. Brown, J. G. Powell, K. S. Anschutz, B. R. Kutz, M. L. Thomas, and C. M. Turner. 2012. Genetic parameter estimates for susceptibility/resistance to infectious bovine Keratoconjunctivitis (IBK) in Angus calves. J. Anim. Sci. 90(E-Suppl. 2):8.

Runyan, C.A. 2010. Evaluation of immune response and performance in steers of known genetic background vaccinated and challenged with Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus. M.S. Thesis, Texas A&M University.

Powell, J. G., J. T. Richeson, E. B. Kegley, K. P. Coffey, G. F. Erf, A. H. Brown, Jr., W. Downum, D. T. Ensley. 2012. Immune, Health, and Growth Responses of Beef Calves Administered Modified-Live Virus Respiratory Vaccine during the Presence of Maternal Antibody vs. a Traditional Vaccination Regimen. Proceedings of ASAS Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ. (Accepted)

Powell, J. G., J. T. Richeson, E. B. Kegley, K. P. Coffey, G. F. Erf, D. T. Ensley. 2012. Immune, health, and growth responses of beef calves administered modified-live virus respiratory vaccine in the presence of maternal antibody versus a traditional vaccination regimen. Proceedings of AABP Annual Conference, Montreal, QB. (Submitted)

Powell, J. G., J. T. Richeson, E. B. Kegley, K. P. Coffey, G. F. Erf, A. H. Brown, Jr., W. Downum, D. T. Ensley. 2011. Immunologic, Health, and Growth Responses of Beef Calves Administered Pentavalent Modified-Live Virus Respiratory Vaccine during the Presence of Maternal Antibody versus a Traditional Vaccination Regimen. Bov. Practi. (In review)

Runyan, C.A, A.D. Herring, J.F. Ridpath, and J.E. Sawyer 2010. Evaluation of immune response and performance of steers challenged with BVD virus. Proc. 56th Annual TAMU Beef Cattle Short Course.

Starnes, A. R., A. H. Brown, Jr., Z. B. Johnson, and C. F. Rosenkrans, Jr., 2011. Relationship of temperament scores and prolactin promoter polymorphisms in purebred Angus calves. J. Anim. Sci. 90(E-Suppl. 2):10.

Starnes, A. R., A. H. Brown, Jr., Z. B. Johnson, C. F. Rosenkrans, Jr. 2011. Relationship of temperament scores and prolactin promoter polymorphisms in Angus calves. Arkansas Animal Science Department Report. Arkansas Agri. Exper. Sta. Research Series 597:55-56.

Thomas, M. L., A. H. Brown, Z. B. Johnson, S. W. Coleman, M. A. Elzo, S. M. DeRouen, D. E. Franke, W. E. Wyatt, R. C. Vann, G. R. Hansen, and D. G. Riley. 2012. Breed group effects for chute exit velocity as an indicator trait for temperament in weaner cattle. J. Anim. Sci. 90(E-Suppl. 2):10.

06/10/2013

Downey, E., X. Fang, C.A. Runyan, J.E. Sawyer, T.B. Hairgrove, J.F. Ridpath, C.A. Gill, and A.D. Herring. 2012. Sire and vaccine treatment effects on immune response to BVDV 1b challenge. J. Anim. Sci. 90(Suppl. 3): 403(Abstr.).

Downey, E.D., X. Fang, C.A. Runyan, J.E. Sawyer, T.B. Hairgrove, J.F. Ridpath and A.D. Herring. 2013. Anamnestic antibody response to in BVDV 1b challenge in Angus-Nelore steers. Accepted for ASAS National Meeting, Indianapolis.

Fang, X., E. Downey, C.A. Runyan, J.E. Sawyer, T.B Hairgrove, J.F. Ridpath, C.A. Gill, W. Mwangi, and A.D. Herring. 2012. Correlations of Temperament with Titer and Hematological Responses of Crossbred Steers Challenged with Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus. J. Anim. Sci. 90(Suppl. 3): 223(Abstr.).

Fang, X., E. Downey, C.A. Runyan, J.E. Sawyer, T.B Hairgrove, J.F. Ridpath, W. Mwangi, C.A. Gill, and A.D. Herring. 2013. Relationships of temperament, exit velocity and rectal temperature of crossbred steers challenged with Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus. Accepted for ASAS National Meeting, Indianapolis.

Hulsman, L.L. 2013. Investigation of genomic estimated breeding values and association methodologies using Bayesian inference in a Nellore-Angus crossbred population for two traits. Ph.D. Dissertation, Texas A&M University, College Station.

Muntean, C.T., J.O. Sanders, A.D. Herring, D.G. Riley, C.A. Gill, J.A. Sawyer. 2013. Evaluation of F1 cows sired by Brahman, Boran, and Tuli bulls for reproductive, maternal and cow longevity traits. 2012 Beef Cattle Research in Texas (accepted for publication).

Plank, S.R., N.B. Simmons, M.L. Marks, S.T. Willard, and T. Smith, 2013. Evaluation of a hair coat scoring system for winter growth and relationship to performance in Angus Dams. J. Anim. Sci. 91(Suppl. 1):8 (Abstr) Southern Section, ASAS.

Oxford, E. L., A. H. Brown, J. G. Powell, K. S. Anschutz, C. M. Turner. 2012. Genetic parameter estimates for susceptibility/resistance to Infectious Bovine Keratoconjunctivitis (IBK) in Angus calves. Arkansas Animal Science Department Report. Arkansas Agri. Exper. Sta. Research Series 606:34.

Powell, J. G., J. T. Richeson, E. B. Kegley, K. P. Coffey, G. F. Erf, A. H. Brown, Jr., W. Downum, D. T. Ensley. 2012. Immunologic, Health, and Growth Responses of Beef Calves Administered Pentavalent Modified-Live Virus Respiratory Vaccine during the Presence of Maternal Antibody versus a Traditional Vaccination Regimen. The Bovine Practitioner 46(2):122-130.

Powell, J. G., J. T. Richeson, E. B. Kegley, K. P. Coffey, G. F. Erf, A. H. Brown, W. Downum, D. T. Ensley. 2012. Response to a modified-live virus respiratory vaccine in young calves versus a traditional preconditioning vaccination regimen at weaning. Arkansas Animal Science Department Report. Arkansas Agri. Exper. Sta. Research Series 606:45-50.

Powell, J. G., J. T. Richeson, E. B. Kegley, K. P. Coffey, G. F. Erf, D. T. Ensley. 2012. Immune, health, and growth responses of beef calves administered modified-live virus respiratory vaccine in the presence of maternal antibody versus a traditional vaccination regiment. Proceeding of AABP Annual Conference, Montreal, QB. 45:220.

Powell, J. G., J. T. Richeson, E. B. Kegley, K. P. Coffey, G. F. Erf, A. H. Brown, W. Downum, and D. T. Ensley. 2012. Immune, Health, and Growth Responses of Beef Calves to Modified-Live Virus Respiratory Vaccine in the Presence of Maternal Antibody vs. Traditional Vaccination Regimen. J. Anim. Sci. 90(Suppl. 3):396.

Riley, D.G. 2012. Fitting the Environment: Breeding cattle in one, raising them in another. Proceedings of the 58th Annual Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course.

Rosenkrans, Jr., C. F., A. H. Brown, Jr., K. P. Coffey, Z. B. Johnson, C. Y. Tarn, B. C. Paria, and A. R. Starnes. 2012. Post-weaning sera isoenzymes of LDH and G6PDH and subsequent carcass traits in finished beef cattle. Arkansas Animal Science Department Report. Arkansas Agri. Exper. Sta. Research Series 606:57-59.

Runyan, C.A., X. Fang, E. Downey, T.B. Hairgrove, J.E. Sawyer, J.C. Bailey, J.F.Ridpath, and A.D. Herring. 2012. Feed intake, rectal temperature and weight gain in Bos indicus crossbred steers challenged with bovine viral diarrhea virus. J. Anim. Sci. 90(Suppl. 3): 223(Abstr.).

Runyan, C.A., X. Fang, E.D. Downey, T.B. Hairgrove, J.E. Sawyer, J.G. Moreno, J.F. Ridpath, and A.D. Herring. 2013. Interactions of rectal temperature status and vaccine type with sire on weight gain and feed intake in Bos indicus crossbred steers following Bovine Viral Diarrhea virus challenge. Accepted for ASAS National Meeting, Indianapolis.

Sanders, J.O. 2012. Historical overview of animal breeding and genetics research in the southern US. Proceedings of the 58th Annual Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course. Pp E1  E-13. (Copy of slide presentation)

Sanders, J.O. 2012. Productive longevity in beef cows. Proceedings of the 58th Annual Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course. Pp H1  H-12. (Copy of slide presentation)

Thomas, M. L., A. H. Brown, Jr., and C. F. Rosenkrans, Jr. 2012. Breed group effects for chute exit velocity as an indicator trait for temperament in weaned calves. Arkansas Animal Science Department Report. Arkansas Agri. Exper. Sta. Research Series 606:60-62.

Turner, C. M., A. H. Brown, D. Hallford, B. R. Lindsey, J. L. Reynolds, J. G. Powell, C. F. Rosenkrans. 2013. Relationship of Heifer Pubertal Status to Ldhb Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms. J. Anim. Sci. 90(Suppl. 3):9.

Woolfolk, M. R., J. J. Mayer, J. D. Davis, and T. Smith. 2012. Determining relationship between body temperature and hair shedding scores in Angus cows. J. Anim. Sci. 90(Suppl. 1):8. (Abstr.).

09/30/2014

Abstracts:

Bauer, L. W., J. O. Sanders, D. G. Riley, and A. D. Herring. 2014. Breed and sex influence on calf birth weightin purebred and crossbred Angus and Nellore calves. J. Anim. Sci. 92(Suppl. 2):3(Abstr.).

Downey, E.D., X. Fang, C.A. Runyan, J.E. Sawyer, T.B. Hairgrove, J.F. Ridpath and A.D. Herring. 2013. Anamnestic antibody response to in BVDV 1b challenge in Angus-Nelore steers. J. Anim. Sci. 91(E-Suppl. 2): 650(Abstr.).

Downey, E.D., X. Fang, C. Runyan, J.E. Sawyer, T.B. Hairgrove, J.F. Ridpath, and A.D. Herring. 2014. Vaccinated Angus-Nellore yearling steers have reduced platelet and lymphocyte decline following bovine viral diarrhea virus type 1b challenge. (abstract for Southern Section ASAS page 20).

Fang, X., E.D. Downey, C.A. Runyan, T.B. Hairgrove, J.E. Sawyer, W. Mwangi, C.A. Gill, and A.D. Herring. 2014. Relationships between temperament and hematological responses of crossbred steers following bovine viral diarrhea virus challenge. (abstract for Southern Section ASAS page 5).

Fang, X., E. Downey, C.A. Runyan, J.E. Sawyer, T.B Hairgrove, J.F. Ridpath, W. Mwangi , C.A. Gill, and A.D. Herring. 2013. Relationships of temperament, exit velocity and rectal temperature of crossbred steers challenged with Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus. J. Anim. Sci. 91(E-Suppl. 2): 648(Abstr.).

Godfrey, R.W. and A. J. Weis. 2013. Production traits of spring- and fall-calving Senepol cows in the tropics. J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 91(E-Suppl. 2):417.
Godfrey, R.W. and A. J. Weis. 2013. Evaluation of hair coat, tick burden and production traits of Senepol cows in the tropics. J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 91(E-Suppl. 2):417.

Godfrey, R.W. and A. J. Weis. 2013. Production traits of spring- and fall-calving Senepol calves in the tropics. J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 91(E-Suppl. 2):418.

Plank, S.R., N.B. Simmons, S.T. Willard, and T. Smith, 2014. Effect of hair shedding on performance in Angus, Hereford, and Charolais dams and the relationship to surface temperatures. J. Anim. Sci. 92(Suppl. 1):5 (Abstr) Southern Section, ASAS.

Riley, D. G., A. D. Herring, P. K. Riggs, C. A. Gill, J. E. Sawyer, and J. O. Sanders. 2014. Influence of genomic or pedigree relatedness and designed family structure on association analyses of calf birth weight. J. Anim. Sci. 92(Suppl. 2):4(Abstr.).

Runyan, C.A., X. Fang, E.D. Downey, T.B. Hairgrove, J.E. Sawyer, J.G. Moreno, J.F. Ridpath, and A.D. Herring. 2013. Interactions of rectal temperature status and vaccine type with sire on weight gain and feed intake in Bos indicus crossbred steers following Bovine Viral Diarrhea virus challenge. J. Anim. Sci. 91(E-Suppl. 2): 168(Abstr.).

Runyan, C.A., X. Fang, E.D. Downey, J.E. Sawyer, T.B. Hairgrove, J.F. Ridpath, and A.D. Herring. 2014. Evaluation of weight gain and rectal temperature across vaccine type in Bos indicus crossbred steers challenged with bovine viral diarrhea virus. (abstract for Southern Section ASAS page 32).

Watson, L. D., A. H. Brown, Jr., J. G. Powell, K. S. Anschutz, B. R. Lindsey, and C. F. Rosenkrans, Jr. 2014. Hair shedding scores relating to maternal traits and productivity in beef cattle. Proc of Southern Section of ASAS. Dallas, TX. Feb., 2014.

Woolfolk, M. R., D. G. Riley, F. M. Rouquette, R. D. Randel, and C. R. Long. 2014. Estimation of genetic parameters for performance traits in Brahman stocker cattle. J. Anim. Sci. 92(Suppl. 2):4(Abstr.).

Theses completed:

Plank, S.R. 2014. Estimation of Genetic Parameters for hair shedding score and relationship to performance in Angus, Charolais, and Hereford dams. Mississippi State University, Starkville.

Dillon, J.A. 2013 Investigation of genetic effects on birth weight in Brahman-Simmental crosses. Texas A&M University, College Station.

Dissertations completed:

Runyan, C.A. 2013. Evaluation of performance in yearling crossbred steers following Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus challenge. Texas A&M University, College Station.

Obeidat, M.D.T. 2013. Heterosis and heterosis retention for reproductive and maternal traits in Nellore-Angus crossbred cows. Texas A&M University, College Station.

Journal Articles:

Huson, H.J., E.S. Kim, R.W. Godfrey, T.A. Olson, M. McClure, C.C. Chase, R. Rizzi, A.M. O’Brien-Perez, C. Van Tassell, J.F. Garcia, T.S. Sonstegard. 2014. Genome-wide association study and ancestral origins of the slick-hair coat in tropically adapted cattle. Front. Genet., 5:101. doi: 10.3389/fgene.2014.00101
Riley, D.G., T.H.Welsh Jr., C.A.Gill, L.L.Hulsman, A.D.Herring, P.K.Riggs, J.E. Sawyer, J.O.Sanders. 2013. Whole genome association of SNP with newborn calf cannon bone length. Livestock Science 155: 186-196.

Hulsman Hanna, L.L., D.J. Garrick, C.A Gill; A.D. Herring, P.K. Riggs; R.K. Miller; J.O. Sanders; D.G. Riley. 2014. Genome-wide association study of temperament and tenderness using different Bayesian approaches in a Nellore-Angus crossbred population. Livest. Sci. 161: 17–27.

Hulsman L.L., J.O. Sanders, D.G. Riley, C.A. Abbey, C.A. Gill. 2014. Identification of loci interacting with MC1R to modify black coat color in an F2 Nellore-Angus population. Genet. Sel. Evol. 46:4.

Other

Williams, A. L., A. H. Brown, Jr., J. G. Powell, C. M. Turner, K. S. Anschutz, B. R. Lindsey, R. W. Shofner, and C. F. Rosenkrans, Jr. 2013. Evaluation of hair shedding scores in relation to maternal traits and productivity in beef cattle. Arkansas Department of ANSC Report.