03/20/2013

Journal Articles


Burke, J.M., Miller, J.E., Mosjidis, J.A., Terrill, T.H., 2012. Use of a mixed sericea lespedeza pasture system for control of gastrointestinal nematodes lambs and kids. Vet. Parasitol. 186, 328-336.


Burke, J.M., Miller, J.E., Mosjidis, J.A., Terrill, T.H., 2012. Grazing sericea lespedeza for control of gastrointestinal nematodes in lambs. Vet. Parasitol. 186, 507-512.


Terrill, T.H., Miller, J.E., Burke, J.M., Mosjidis, J.A., 2012. Experiences with integrated concepts for the control of Haemonchus contortus in sheep and goats in the United States. Vet. Parasitol. 186, 28-37.


Knox, M.R., Besier, R.B., Le Jambre, L.F., Kaplan, R.M., Torres-Acosta, J.F.J., Miller, J., Sutherland, I., 2012. Novel approaches for the control of helminth parasites of livestock VI: Summary of discussions and conclusions. Vet Parasitol 186, 143149.


Terrill, T.H., Miller, J.E., Burke, J.M., Mosjidis, J.A., Kaplan, R.M., 2012. Experiences with integrated concepts for the control of Haemonchus contortus in sheep and goats in the United States. Vet Parasitol 186, 28-37.


Burke, J.M., Miller, J.E., Mosjidis, J.A., Terrill, T.H.., 2012. Use of a mixed sericea lespedeza and grass pasture system for control of gastrointestinal nematodes in lambs and kids. Vet Parasitol 186, 328-336.


Juhnke, J., Miller, J., Hall, J.O., Provenza, F.D., Villalba, J.J., 2012. Preference for condensed tannins by sheep in response to challenge infection with Haemonchus contortus. Vet Parasitol 188, 104-114.


Kijas, J.W., Miller, J.E., Hadfield, T., McCulloch, R., Garcia-Gamez, E., Porto Neto1, L.R., Cockett, N.E., 2012. Tracking the Emergence of a New Breed Using 49,034 SNP in Sheep. PlosOne 7(7): e41508. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0041508.


Luginbuhl, J-M., and J. P. Mueller. 2012. Performance of meat goats control-grazed on winter annual grasses. Sheep & Goat Res. 27:8-17.


Cubbage, F., V. Glenn, J. P. Mueller, D. Robison, R. Myers, J-M. Luginbuhl, and R. Myers. 2012. Early tree growth, crop yields, and estimated returns for an agroforestry trial in Goldsboro, North Carolina. Agrofoestry Systems 86:323-334. DOI 10.1007/s10457-012-9481-0.


Min, B. R., S. G. Solaiman, N. K. Gurung, J. Behrends, J.-S. Eun. E. Taha and J. Rose. 2012. Effects of pine bark supplementation on performance, rumen fermentation, and carcass characteristics of Kiko crossbred male goats. J ANIM SCI 2012, 90:3556-3567. doi: 10.2527/jas.2011-4931 originally published online July 31, 2012


Gurung, N. K., S. G. Solaiman, D. L. Rankins, Jr., A. L. Kendricks, G. M. Abdelrahim, W. and H. McElhenney. 2012. Effects of distillers dried grains with solubles on apparent nutrient digestibility and passage kinetics of Boer x Spanish castrated male goats. Journal of Applied Animal Research.doi:10.1080/09712119.2011.640205.


Tedeschii L. O., A. Cannas, S.G. Solaiman, R. A. M. Vieira, N. K. Gurung. 2012. Development and evaluation of empirical equations to predict ruminal fractional passage rate of forages in goats. J. Agr. Sci. 150: 95-107.


Leick, C. M., P.R. Broadway, S. Solaiman, J.M. Behrends. 2012. Quality and consumer acceptability of salt and phosphate enhanced goat loin from goats fed varying levels of pine bark. Meat Science 90: 665669.


Tackie, N. O. 2012; In Tasha M. Hargrove, Nii O. Tackie, Robert Zabawa, and Walter A. Hill (eds.), Empowering Underserved Farmers and Rural Communities by Changing Legislation, USDA Eligibility Requirements, and Program Delivery, Tuskegee, AL: Tuskegee University.


Burner, D.M., Burke, J.M., 2012. Survival of bristly locust (Robinia hispida L.) in an emulated organic goat silvopasture. Native Plants J. 13, 195-200.


Moyle, J.R., Burke, J.M., Fanatico, A., Spencer, T., Arsi, K., Reyes-Herrera, I., Donoghue, D.J., Wooming, A., Mosjidis, J.A., Donoghue, A.M., 2012. Palatability of tannin-rich sericea lespedeza fed to broilers. J. Appl. Poultry Res. 21, 891-896.


Mosjidis, J.A., Burke, J.M., Hess, J.B., 2012. The facts about sunn hemp toxicity. Crop Sci. 52, 1469-1474.
Gujja, S., Terrill, T.H., Mosjidis, J.A., Miller, J.E., Mechineni, A., Kommuru, D.S., Shaik, S.A., Burke, J.M., 2013. Effect of supplemental sericea lespedeza leaf meal pellets on gastrointestinal nematode infection in grazing goats. Vet. Parasitol. 191, 51-58.


Burke, J.M., Miller, J.E., Mosjidis, J.A., Terrill, T.H., 2012. Use of a mixed sericea lespedeza pasture system for control of gastrointestinal nematodes lambs and kids. Vet. Parasitol. 186, 328-336.


Burke, J.M., Miller, J.E., Mosjidis, J.A., Terrill, T.H., 2012. Grazing sericea lespedeza for control of gastrointestinal nematodes in lambs. Vet. Parasitol. 186, 507-512.

Terrill, T.H., Miller, J.E., Burke, J.M., Mosjidis, J.A., 2012. Experiences with integrated concepts for the control of Haemonchus contortus in sheep and goats in the United States. Vet. Parasitol. 186, 28-37.


Godfrey, R.W., M.C. Vinson and R.C. Ketring. 2012. Evaluation of split feeding regimens on growth and productivity of hair sheep ewes and lambs in the tropics. J. Anim. Vet. Adv. 11:2747-2752.


Wildeus, S. (2012) Accelerated hair sheep lamb production systems in the tropics: Joining three times in two years. Tecnol. & Ciên. Agropec. 6:55-63


Abstracts


Wu, C., Hadfield, T., Miller, J.E., Kijas, J., Cockett, N., 2012. Genome-Wide Association and Meta-Analysis in an Outbred Sheep Population: Identifying Genetic Loci Influencing Parasite Resistance. Proc XX Conf Plant and Animal Genome, 239.


Whitley, N.C., Terrill, T.H., Kommuru, D.S.D., Miller, J.E., Burke, J.M., Townsend, L., Horton, R., Frencj, J., 2012. Influence of sericea lespedeza lraf meal pellets on gastrointestinal nematode parasite fecal egg counts in artificially infected goats. Proc SCC-81, 18-20.


Wilson, A., Solaiman, S., Min, B.R., Gurung, N., Miller, J., 2012. Effect of feeding tannin-containing pine bark on performance, parasite load and blood metabolities in goats. Proc Scc-81, 20-21.


Wilson, E.A., Solaiman, S., Min, B.R., Gurung, N., McElhenny, W., Miller, J., 2012. Effect of feeding tannin-containing pine bark on performance, parasite load and blood metabolites in goats. J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 90, Suppl. 3, 142.


Kommuru, D. S., T. H. Terrill, N. C. Whitley, J.E. Miller, and J. M. Burke. 2012. Effect of feeding sericea lespedeza pellets on Haemonchus contortus in goats. J. Anim. Sci. 90 E-Suppl. 1:440.


Abdalla, H. Ismail, S. Ibrahim, N. Whitley, and M. Worku. 2012. Evaluation of the impact of dietary sericea lespedeza on rumen microflora and innate immunity in goats. J. Anim. Sci. 90 E-Suppl 1: 384-385.Publications


Matthews, K.K., D.J. O'Brien, N.C. Whitley, J.E. Miller, J.M. Burke, and R.A. Barczewski. 2012. Efficacy of pumpkin seed oil in controlling internal parasites in Katahdin lambs. J. Anim. Sci. 90 E-Suppl. 3:30-31.


Merriott, R., H. Ismail, G. Summers, and M. Worku. 2012. Relative resistance to gastrointestinal nematode parasitic infection in sheep and goats. J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 90, Suppl. 3/J. Dairy Sci. Vol. 95, Suppl. 2.


Whitley, N.C., R.M. Kaplan, R.A. Franco, K. Moulton, and A.E. Cooper. 2012. Anthelmintic resistance testing and agricultural professional training on horse farms in North Carolina. J. Anim. Sci. 90 E-Suppl. 1:32.


Worku, M., N. Mikiashvili, and H. Ishmael. 2011. Comparative evaluation of gene expression in bovine and caprine neutrophils. Anim. Sci. Vol. 89, E-Suppl. 1/J. Dairy Sci. Vol. 94, E-Suppl. 1


Worku, M., H. Mukhtar, and N. Mikiashvilli, 2011. Detection and expression of the gene encoding low density lipoprotein receptor-related proteins 6 (LRP6) in goat peripheral blood. Anim. Sci. Vol. 89, E-Suppl. 1/J. Dairy Sci. Vol. 94, E-Suppl. 1.


Luginbuhl, J-M., and J. P. Mueller. 2012. Survival rate and mineral composition of four fodder tree species for meat goats. Proc. XI International conference on Goats. p 291. Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Spain.


Pietrosemoli, S., J-M. Luginbuhl, and J. T. Green. 2012. Effect of outdoor swine management systems on the botanical composition of tall fescue (Festuca arundinacea L.) paddocks. J. Anim. Sci. 90 (Suppl. 3):7.


Mobini, S., W. R. Getz, T. H. Terrill, R. M. Kaplan, J.E. Miller, L. Williamson, J. M. Burke, A. Zajac, E. Valencia, J-M. Luginbuhl, M. J. Williams, G. B. Bath, and N. C. Whitley.2012. Smart drenching and FAMACHA integrated training for sustainable control of gastrointestinal nematodes in small ruminants. Proc. XI International conference on Goats. p 30. Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Spain.


Wildeus, S. and Zeng, S. S. (2012) Effect of season and by-pass fat supplementation on milk composition of hair sheep ewes lambing in spring and fall. Proc. Ann. Meet. South. Sect. Am. Soc. Anim. Sci., p. 30.


Szabo, S. D., Wildeus, S. and Teutsch, C. D. (2012) Growth intake and feed efficiency In hair sheep lambs fed a hay-based diet with increasing levels of soyhull inclusion. Proc. Ann. Meet. South. Sect. Am. Soc. Anim. Sci., p. 4.
Wildeus, S. (2012) Pregnancy rates in hair sheep ewes following vaginal insemination with fresh and short-term stored liquid semen. Reprod. Dom. Anim., 47 (Suppl. 4): 422.


Proceedings



Terrill, T.H., Kommuru, D.S., Desai, S., Miller, J.E., Burke, J.M., Mosjidis, J.A., 2012. Use of pelleted sericea lespedeza (Lespedeza cuneata) for natural control of coccidiosis in weaned goats. Proc Inter Grasslands Congress,


Miller, J.E., Burke, J.M., Terrill, T.H., Mosjidis, J.A., 2012. Update on using sericea lespedeza for controlling nematode and coccidia infection in sheep and goats. Proc CAPARA,


Miller, J.E., 2012. Gulf Coast Native - A Local Breed of Sheep with Enhanced Resistance against Gastrointestinal Nematodes. Proc International workshop on genetic resistance to parasites in small ruminants, 32-42.


Merriott, R., H. Mukhtar, R.C. Noble, M. Worku. 2011. Studies on the effect of administration of Cydectin®(moxidectin)for sheep in goats in controlling natural infections of Haemonchus contortus in goats.. ARD 2011 Biennial Research Symposium- April 9-13, Atlanta, GA


Mukhtar, H. and M. Worku 2011. Identification and expression of Wnt co-receptor ARD LRP6) in goat peripheral blood. ARD 2011 Biennial Research Symposium- April 9-13, Atlanta, GA.2011 Biennial Research Symposium- April 9-13, Atlanta, GA


Whitley, N., K. Moulton, R. Franco A. Cooper, R. Jackson, and T. Conrad-Acuna. 2012. Livestock integrated parasite management in North Carolina. Proceedings, 6th National Small Farm Conference:124.


Whitley, N., K. Moulton, R. Franco, A. Cooper, R. Jackson and T. Conrad-Acuna. 2012. Livestock Integrated Parasite Management in North Carolina. Proceedings, Association of Extension Administrators National Meeting, June 24-28.


Worku, M., R. Noble, H. Mukhtar, J. Williams, R. Meriott, and G. Summers 2012. Co-grazing of Hair Sheep and Meat Goats. Abstract in Small Farm Field Day proceedings/agenda


Wildeus, S., Lupton, C.J., Zajac, A.M. (2012). Effect of parasite management on fiber growth and quality in alpacas in the U.S. Mid-Atlantic region. ICAR Satellite Meeting on Camelid Reproduction, Vancouver, Canada, p. 148-151.


Jacobs, J., S. A. Bowdridge. 2012. Increased peripheral cellular immune responses are associated with FEC reduction in parasite-resistant St. Croix sheep during H. contortus infection. Proc. 57th Meeting Am.



Mata, D., S. Bowdridge, C. Moore, J. Jacobs, J. Kotcon, and W. Bryan. 2012 Response of weaned, spring-born grass-fed organic lambs to dewormer and grain supplement. Proc. Northeast Organic Research Symposium. Saratoga Springs, NY

03/07/2014

03/26/2015

Journal Articles

Abdelrahim, G. M., J. Khatiwada and N. K. Gurung. 2014. Effects of Dried Distillers Grains with Solubles on Performance and Carcass Characteristics of Lamb. Journal of Animal Research and Technology 1 (2): 25–30.

Bobenchik AM, Witola W.H.*, Augagneur Y, Nic Lochlainn L, Garg A, Pachikara N, Choi JY, Zhao YO, Usmani-Brown S, Lee A, Adjalley SH, Samanta S, Fidock DA,Voelker DR, Fikrig E, Ben Mamoun C. (2013). Plasmodium falciparum phosphoethanolamine methyltransferase is essential for malaria transmission. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U S A. 110(45):18262-7. (* Equal first Author).

Burke, J.M., Miller, J.E., Terrill, T.H., Mosjidis, J.A., 2014. The effects of supplemental sericea lespedeza pellets in lambs and kids on growth rate. Livest. Sci. 159, 29-36.

George, W.D., R. W. Godfrey, R. C. Ketring, M. C. Vinson and S. T Willard. 2014. Relationship among eye and muzzle temperatures measured using digital infrared thermal imaging and vaginal and rectal temperatures in hair sheep and cattle. J. Anim. Sci. 92:4949-4955.

Karki, U. and M.S. Goodman. 2014. Microclimatic differences between mature loblolly-pine silvopasture and open pasture. Agroforestry Systems. Online First (Online Publication) Nov. 16 - DOI: 10.1007/s10457-014-9768-4.

Kommuru, D.S., N.C. Whitley, J.E. Miller, J.A. Mosjidis, J.M. Burke, S. Gujja, A. Mechineni, and T.H. Terrill. 2014. Effect of sericea lespedeza leaf meal pellets on adult female Haemonchus contortus in goats. Vet Parasitol. In press. Available online DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2014.11.008

Kommuru, D.S., Barker, T., Desai, S., Burke, J.M., Ramsay, A., Mueller-Harvey, I. Miller, J.E., Mosjidis, J.A., Kamisetti, N., Terrill, T.H., 2014. Use of pelleted sericea lespedeza (Lespedeza cuneata) for natural control of coccidia and gastrointestinal nematodes in weaned goats. Vet. Parasitol. 204, 191-198.

Kommuru, D.S., Barker, T., Desai, S., Burke, J.M., Ramsay, A., Mueller-Harvey, I. Miller, J.E., Mosjidis, J.A., Kamisetti, N., Terrill, T.H., 2014. Use of pelleted sericea lespedeza (Lespedeza cuneata) for natural control of coccidia and gastrointestinal nematodes in weaned goats. Vet. Parasitol. 204, 191-198.

Mechineni, A., Kommuru, D.S., Gujja, S., Mosjidis, J.A., Miller, J.E., Burke, J.M., Ramsay, A., Mueller-Harvey, I., Kannan, G., Lee, J.H., Kouakou, B., Terrill, T.H., 2014. Effect of fall-grazed sericea lespedeza (Lespedeza cuneata) on gastrointestinal nematode infections of growing goats. Vet. Parasitol. 204, 221-228.

Mekata H, Konnai S, Mingala CN, Abes NS, Gutierrez CA, Dargantes AP, Witola WH, Inoue N, Onuma M, Murata S, Ohashi K (2013). Isolation, cloning, and pathologic analysis of Trypanosoma evansi field isolates. Parasitol Res.:112 (4):1513-21.

Min, B.R., S. Solaiman, R. Shange and J.-S. Eun. 2014. Gastrointestinal bacterial and methanogenic Archaea diversity dynamics associated with condensed tannins-containing pine bark diet in goats using 16S rDNA amplicon pyrosequencing. International Journal of Microbiology. Volume 2014, Article ID 141909, 11pages. http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/141909.

Min, B.R., C. Wright, P. Ho, J. S. Eun, N. Gurung, and R. Shange. 2014. The effect of phytochemical tannins-containing diet on rumen fermentation characteristics and microbial diversity dynamics in goats using 16S rDNA amplicon pyrosequencing. Agric. Food Anal. Bacteriol. 4:195-211.

Sommers, K.N., Jacobs, J. and S.A. Bowdridge. 2014. Delayed immune responses of parasite-susceptible sheep during Haemonchus contortusinfection are associated with greater larval burden. Proc. 59th Meeting Am. Assoc. Vet. Parasitol. Denver, CO.

Whitley, N.C., Oh, S-H., Lee, S.J., Schoenian, S., Kaplan, R.M., Storey, B., Terrill, T.H., Mobini, S., Burke, J.M., Miller, J.E., Perdue, M.A., 2014. Impact of integrated gastrointestinal parasite management training for U.S. goat and sheep producers. Vet Parasitol 200, 271-275.

Witola W.H., Liu S., Montpetit A., Welti R., Hypolite M., Roth M., Zhou Y., Mui E., Cesbron-Delauw M.F., Fournie G.J., Cavailles P., Bisanz C., Boyer K., Withers S., Noble G., Swisher C.N., Heydemann P.T., Rabiah P., and McLeod R. (2014). ALOX12 in Human Toxoplasmosis. Infect. Immun. (In-Press).

Witola, W.H., Bauman, B., McHugh, M., Matthews K. (2014). Silencing of GRA10 Protein Expression Inhibits Toxoplasma gondii Intracellular Growth and Development. Parasitol. Int. 651 (5): 6551-658.

Book Chapters

Worku, Mulumebet Chapter 14 Goat Genetics and Genomic Progress 137 Molecular and Quantitative Animal Genetics. Hasan Khatib. ISBN: 978-1-118-67740-7
Abstracts

Crawford, C.D., D. Mata-Padrino, D. Belesky and S.A. Bowdridge. Effects of protein supplementation on growth of parasitized organic lambs while grazing. 2014 ASAS Southern Section Meeting Dallas, TX

Godfrey, R.W., W. D. Preston, A. M. Jung, S. Joseph, L. LaPlace, P. E. Hillman, K. G. Gebremedhim, C. N. Lee and R. J. Collier. 2014. Evaluating the impact of breed and pregnancy on body temperature of hair sheep ewes in the tropics. J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 92 (E-Suppl 1): 36.

Godfrey, R.W., W. D. Preston, A. M. Jung, S. Joseph, L. LaPlace, P. E. Hillman, K. G. Gebremedhim, C. N. Lee and R. J. Collier. 2014. Evaluating the impact of breed, hair coat and pregnancy on sweating rate of hair sheep ewes in the tropics. J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 92 (E-Suppl 1): 37.

Whitley, N.C., S.-H. Oh, K. Moulton, R.A. Franco, S.B. Routh, D. King, C. Kyle and J. Idassi. 2015. Influence of Moringa Oleifera on Fecal Egg Counts and Packed Cell Volume in Meat Goats. J. Anim. Sci. 93 E. Suppl.1:submitted.

Whitley, N.C., S.-H. Oh, K. Moulton, R.A. Franco, S. B. Routh, and C.A. Kyle. 2014. Effect of Tasco® on Fecal Egg Counts and Packed Cell Volume in Meat Goats. J. Anim. Sci. 92 E Suppl.2:929.

Proceedings

Escobar E.N., J.J. Rodriguez and N.S. Dawson. University of Maryland Extension-1890 Program. 2013. Proceedings: “1st Workshop on the Use of Sheep and Goats as Tools to Manage Unwanted Vegetation in Woodlands and Recreational Areas”. Editors: 97 p. Available in CD format.

Glennon, H., J-M. Luginbuhl, J.P. Mueller, J. Grossman, and M. Schroeder-Moreno. Addition of clovers to tall fescue pastures improves nitrogen status of animals, forages and soils. SAAS, Dallas, 2-4 Feb. 2014.

Houdijk, J., and S.A. Bowdridge. 2014. Can protein supplementation reduce reliance on anthelmintics in small ruminant production systems? 13th Intl Congress of Parasitology (ICOPA). Mexico City, MX

Karki, U. 2014. Guidelines on preparing and showing meat goats: for Alabama youths. Cooperative Extension Program, Tuskegee University, Publication Number TUAG 1014-01.

Karki, U. 2014. Goat Production: Care and Management of Newborn Kids. Cooperative Extension Program, Tuskegee University, Publication Number TUAG 0914-01.

Luginbuhl, J-M., Mueller, J.P., and Glennon, H. M. 2014. Performance of replacement does control-grazed on three Festuca arundinacea cultivars IGA-sponsored European Regional Conference on Goats. Hungary and Romania. 7-12 April.

Nadarajah, K., Schoenian, S., and D.L. Kuhlers. 2014 Gastro-intestinal parasite infestation (GIP) in bucks and their associated effects on performance of bucks on test. Proc. SCC081, 10-11.

Notter, D.R., J. Burke, J.M., Miller, J.E., Morgan, J.L.M., 2014. Factors affecting susceptibility to gastrointestinal nematode parasites in periparturient Katahdin ewes and their lambs. Proc. XLI Reunión de la Asociación Mexicana para la Producción Animal y Seguridad Alimentaria y VII Reunión Nacional Sobre Sistemas Agro y Silvopastoriles, Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico, July 2-4, Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán, Mérida.

Schoenian S., J. Semler, D. Gordon, M. Bennett, and D. O’Brien. 2014 Performance and carcass characteristics of pen vs. pasture-fed goats. Proc. SCC081, 54-5

Schoenian, S., Semler, J., and R. Brzozowski. 2014. Using Webinar Short Courses to Educate Small Ruminant Producers. Annual meeting of the Southern Section of the American Society of Animal Science in Dallas, TX.

Semler, J., Gordon, D., Lantz, W., Bennett, M.B., Escobar, N., D. O’Brien, and S. Schoenian. 2014. Western Maryland Pasture-Based Meat Goat Performance Test: A Five Year Summary. Annual meeting and Professional Improvement Conference of the National Association of County Agricultural Agents in Mobile, AL. In proceedings: p 36-37.

Worku, M, A. Byers, N. Whitley, R. Noble, H. Ismail and G. Summers. 2014. Goat Genetic Selection. Small Farms Field Day Proceedings. June 19, 2014.

Extension Publications

Andries, K.M. 2014. Kentucky Sheep and Goat Pocket Record Book. KSU Extension Publication No. KYSU-FAS-BUL-0001.

Luginbuhl, J-M., and J. Grossman. Pastures for Goats. Book Chapter and web- based Training and Certification Program for Meat Goat Producers. 2nd edition. Langston Univ. Langston, OK.

Luginbuhl, J-M. Consider breeding your does to target ethnic holidays where goat meat is part of the Holiday feast. MGN 01-14.

04/05/2016

Journal Articles

• Acharya, M., J.M. Burke, K.P. Coffey, E.B. Kegley, J.E. Miller, G.R. Huff, E. Smyth, T.H. Terrill, J.A. Mosjidis, and C. Rosenkrans. 2015. Changes in hematology, serum biochemistry, and gastrointestinal nematode infection in lambs fed Sericea lespedeza with or without dietary sodium molybdate. Journal of Animal Science 93:1952-1961.


• Acharya, M., Burke, J.M., Coffey, K.P., Kegley, E.B., Miller, J.E., Huff, G.R., Smyth, E., Terrill, T.H., and C. Rosenkrans, C. Jr. 2015. Changes in hematology and serum biochemical profiles in lambs fed Sericea lespedeza. J. Anim. Sci. 93, 1952-1961.


• Bowdridge, S.A., A.M. Zajac, and D.R. Notter. 2015. St. Croix sheep produce a rapid and greater cellular immune response contributing to reduced establishment of Haemonchus contortus. Parasitol. 208:204-210.


• Burke, J.M., Miller, J.E., Terrill, T.H., Smyth, E., and M. Acharya. 2016. Examination of commercially available copper oxide wire particles in combination with albendazole for control of gastrointestinal nematodes in lambs. Vet. Parasitol. 215, 1-4.


• Donoghue, D.J., Mays, A.R., Goodwin, H.L., Hale, M., Spencer, T., O’Gorman, M., Jose, S., Burke, J.M., and A. Donoghue. 2014. Armed to farm: Developing training programs for military veterans in agriculture. J. Rural Soc. Sci. 29, 82-93.


• Holt, R.M., E.A. Shepherd, A.G. Ammer, and S.A. Bowdridge. 2015. Effects of peripheral blood mononuclear cells on Haemonchus contortus larval motility in vitro. Parasit. Immunol. 37:553-556.


• Hoste, H., J.F.J. Torres-Acosta, C.A. Sandoval-Castro, I. Mueller-Harvey, S. Sotiraki, H. Louvandini, S.M. Thamsborg, and T.H. Terrill. 2015. Tannin containing legumes as a model for nutraceuticals against digestive parasites in livestock. Veterinary Parasitology 212:5-17.


• Jacobs, J.R., S.P. Greiner, and S.A. Bowdridge. 2015. Serum interleukin-4 (IL-4) production is associated with lower fecal egg count in parasite-resistant sheep. Vet. Parasitol. 211:102-105


• Kommuru, D.S., N.C. Whitley, J.E. Miller, J.A. Mosjidis, J.M. Burke, S. Gujja, A. Mechineni, and T.H. Terrill. 2015. Effect of Sericea lespedeza leaf meal pellets on adult female Haemonchus contortus in goats. Veterinary Parasitology 207:170-175.


• Kumi, A. S. I. Howard, R. Smith, N. Gurung, and A. Elliott. 2015. Impact of Using Different Stocking Rates of Goats under Pine Plantation on Plant Species occurrences and Animal Productivity," Professional Agricultural Workers Journal: Vol. 2: No. 2, 5. Available at: http://tuspubs.tuskegee.edu/pawj/vol2/iss2/5.


• Matthews, K.K., D.J. O’Brien, N.C. Whitley, J.M. Burke, J.E. Miller, and R.A. Barczewski. 2016. Investigation of possible pumpkin seeds and ginger effects on gastrointestinal nematode infection indicators in meat goat kids and lambs. Sm. Rum. Res. Jan. 2016, DOI: 10.1016/j.smallrumres.2015.12.036.


• Mathews, K. K., D. J. O’Brien, N. C. Whitley, J. M. Burke, J. E. Miller, and R. A. Barczewski. 2015. Investigation of possible pumpkin seeds and ginger effects on gastrointestinal nematode infection indicators in meat goat kids and lambs. Small Ruminant Research. 136:1–6.


• Min, B.R., D. Perkins, C. Wright, A. Dawod, B.J. Min, T.H. Terrill, J.S. Eun, R. Shang, S.S. Yang, and N. Gurung. 2015. Effects of feeding two different tannin-containing diets on ruminal fermentation profiles and microbial community changes in meat goats. Agriculture, Food, and Analytical Bacteriology 15:153-165.


• Min, B.R., S. Solaiman, T.H. Terrill, A. Ramsay, and I. Mueller-Harvey. 2015. The effects of tannins-containing ground pine bark diet upon nutrient digestion, nitrogen balance, and mineral retention in meat goats. Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 6:1-8.


• B. R., E. A. Wilson, S. Solaiman, and J. Miller. 2015. Effects of Condensed Tannin-Rich Pine Bark Diet on Experimentally Infected with Haemonchus Contortus in Meat Goats. Int J Vet Health Sci Res. 3(3), 49-57.


• Min, B. R., D. Perkins , C. Wright , A. Dawod , B. J. Min , T. H. Terrill , J.-S. Eun, R. Shange, S. Y. Yang, and N. Gurung. 2015. Effects of feeding two different tannin-containing diets on ruminal fermentation profiles and microbial community changes in meat goats. Agric. Food Anal. Bacteriol. 5: 153-165.


• Nadarajah, K., S. Schoenian, and D.L. Kuhlers. 2015. Gastro-intestinal Parasite (GIP) Infestation and its Associated Effects on Growth Performance of Bucks on a Pasture-based Test in Maryland. Sheep & Goat Research Journal. Volume 30, 2015-July, 24-29.


• Riley, D.G., Burke, J.M., Chase, C.C., Jr., and S. W. Coleman. 2016. Heterosis and direct effects for Charolais-sired calf weight and growth, cow weight and weight changes, and ratios of cow and calf weights and weight changes across warm season lactation in Romosinuano, Angus, and F1 cows in Arkansas. J. Anim. Sci. (In Press).


• Matthews, K.K., O’Brien, D.J., Whitley, N.C., Burke, J.M., Miller, J.E., and R. A. Barczewski. 2016. Investigation of possible pumpkin seeds and ginger effects on gastrointestinal nematode infection indicators in meat goat kids and lambs. Small Rum. Res. 136, 1-6.


• Riley, D.G., Burke, J. M., Chase, C.C., Jr., and S. W. Coleman. 2014. Genetic effects for reproductive performance of straightbred and crossbred Romosinuano and Angus cows in a temperate zone. Livest. Sci. 180, 22-26.


• Weiss S.A., R.W. Godfrey, R. Ben-Avraham and R.C. Ketring. 2015. Performance and carcass characteristics of hair sheep lambs finished on tropical pasture or rangeland and supplemented with maize. Livestock Research for Rural Development. Volume 27, Article #228. http://www.lrrd.org/lrrd27/11/weis27228.htm.

 

Book Chapter, Handbook and Proceedings

• Crawford, C., D.J. Mata-Padrino, D.P. Belesky, E.E. Felton, and S.A. Bowdridge. 2015. Effects of protein supplementation on parasitism in grazing lambs. ASAS Southern Section Meeting, Atlanta, GA.


• Garza, J., and S.A. Bowdridge. 2015. Texel crossbred lambs show increased resistance Haemonchus contortus. 60th Annual Meeting AAVP, Boston, MA.


• Gurung, N., S. Hart, and A. Peischel. 2015. Suitable Animal Species and Facility Requirements for Grazing in a Silvopasture System. In: Uma Karki (ed.): Handbook for Training Field Extension and Technical Assistance Personnel: Sustainable Agroforestry Practices in Southeastern Region. Tuskegee University Cooperative Extension Program with 1890 Agroforestry Consortium. pp. 41-58.


• Jacobs, J.R., and S.A. Bowdridge. 2015. Peripheral immune cells of St. Croix sheep rapidly produce IL-4 in response to Haemonchus contortus antigen in vitro. 60th Annual Meeting AAVP, Boston, MA.


• Karki, U. (Ed.). 2015. Sustainable agroforestry practices in the Southeastern Region: training handbook. Cooperative Extension, College of Agriculture, Environment and Nutrition Sciences, Tuskegee University, Publication No. TUAG1015-01.


• Miller, J.E., Burke, J.M., and T. H. Terrill. 2015. Potential newer control methods. Proc. Int. Cong. Sustainable Parasite Management, May 25-26, 2015, Pretoria, South Africa.


• Shepherd, E., J. Garza, ands S.A. Bowdridge. 2015. Quantification of Haemonchus contortus larval death after culture with host immune cells by measuring larval ATP. 60th Annual Meeting AAVP, Boston, MA.


• Miller, J.E., 2015. Internal and external parasites. In: T.A. Gipson, R.C. Merkel, K. Williams, T. Sahlu (Eds.), Meat Goat Production Hand Book, The (Kika) de la Garza American Institute for Goat Research, Langston University, Langston, OK: 105-122.

 

Abstracts

• Burke, J.M., Acharya, M., Miller, J.E., Terrill, T.H., Smyth, E., Huff, G.R., Kegley, E.B., Coffey, K.P., and C. F. Rosenkrans, Jr., 2015. Influence of sericea lespedeza on relationships between gastrointestinal nematode infection and hematology, serum biochemistry, and trace minerals in lambs. J. Anim. Sci. 93 (E-Suppl. 1): (Abstr.).


• Burke, J.M., Miller, J.E., Terrill, T.H., Smyth, E., and M. Acharya. 2015. Efficacy of copper oxide wire particles from three sources to control Haemonchus contortus in lambs. J. Anim. Sci. 93 (E-Suppl. 1): (Abstr.).


• Escobar, E. N. 2015. Management of unwanted vegetation using small ruminants (sheep and goats) on Delmarva. Posters were presented at the 2015 Joint Annual Meeting of the American Society of Animal Science reporting the results from the 2014 season.


• Godfrey, R., S. Joseph, L. LaPlace, and W. George. 2015. Effect of weaning age on parasite burdens of hair sheep lambs and ewes in an accelerated lambing system in the tropics. J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 93 (E-Suppl. 1):46.




• Karki, U. 2015. Agroforestry research and extension education program at Tuskegee University. The 73rd Professional Agricultural Workers Conference, Dec. 6-8, Kellogg Conference Center, Tuskegee University, Tuskegee, AL 36088. (Abstract and oral presentation).


• Karki, U., J. Idassi, S. R. Mentreddy, N. Gurung, C. Christian, G. Boyd, O. Onokpise, L. Karki, Y. Diabate, and S. Bambo. 2015. Trainers' training in agroforestry practices in the Southeastern Region: 1890 Agroforestry Consortium initiative. 14th North American Agroforestry Conference. June 1-3, Ames, Iowa. (Abstract and poster presentation).


• Lee, J., Wildeus, S., Lee, J., Nartea, T. J., Lemma, B., and B. Kouakou. 2015. Effect of breed type, supplementation and sex in rotationally-grazed hair and wool x hair sheep lambs: Carcass characteristics.  Ann. Meet. South. Sect. Am. Soc. Anim. Sci., p. 43.


• Lemma, B., Lee, J. H., Wildeus, S., Kaanan G., and B. Kouakou. 2015. Chemical composition and quality of fresh lamb from rationally grazed hair and wool x hair sheep lambs as influenced by soy hull supplementation. J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 93, Suppl. s3:168


• Lemma, B., Lee, J. H., Wildeus, S., Kouakou, B., and G. Kaanan. 2015. Fatty acid composition of different fat depots from hair and wool x hair sheep supplemented with soy hull on pasture. Anim. Sci. Vol. 93, Suppl. s3:791.


• Riley, D.G., Coleman, S.W., Chase, C.C., Jr., and J. M. Burke. 2015. Heterosis for reproduction of Romosinuano-Angus cows in Arkansas. J. Anim. Sci. 93 (E-Suppl. 1): (Abstr.).


• Schoenian, S., Semler, J. Gordon, D.L., Bennett, M.B., and D. O’Brien. 2015. Health, performance, and carcass characteristics of pen-fed vs. pasture-raised meat goats. Annual meeting of the Southern Section of the American Society of Animal Science in Atlanta, Georgia.


• Schoenian, S., J. Semler, D. Gordon, M. B. Bennett, and D. O’Brien. 2015. Health, performance, and carcass characteristics of pen-fed vs. pasture-raised meat goats. American Society of Animal Science Southern Section. J. Anim. Sci. Vol 93, Suppl. S3: 101.


• Smyth, E., Burke, J.M., Acharya, M., Miller, J.E., and K. P.Coffey. 2015. Grass finishing systems for lambs born in fall and winter. J. Anim. Sci. 93 (E-Suppl. 1): (Abstr.).


• Wildeus, S., and C. D. Teutsch. 2015. Energy supplementation of purebred and crossbred hair sheep lambs grazing stockpiled fescue. Proc. Ann. Meet. South. Sect. Am. Soc. Anim. Sci., p. 43.


• Wildeus, S., Lee, J., Teutsch, C. D., and T. J. Nartea.   Effect of breed type, supplementation and sex in rotationally-grazed hair and wool x hair sheep lambs: Growth and gastrointestinal parasites. Proc. Ann. Meet. South. Sect. Am. Soc. Anim. Sci., p. 43.


• Wildeus, S. 2015. Terminal sire mating of landrace hair sheep ewes with Dorset rams: Ewe and pre-weaning lamb performance.  Ann. Meet. South. Sect. Am. Soc. Anim. Sci., p. 43.

 

Extension Articles

• Luginbuhl, J-M. The NCSU Meat Goat Program and the Status of the NC Meat Goat Industry.


• Luginbuhl, J-M. History of the NC Meat Goat Program.


• Luginbuhl, J-M. Consider breeding your does to target ethnic holidays where goat meat is part of the Holiday feast.


• Luginbuhl, J-M. Is There a Market for Goat meat in the US? Yes, There Is!


• Luginbuhl, J-M. Pink Eye or Infectious Keratoconjunctivitis. MGN 2.


• Luginbuhl, J-M. Listeriosis in your Herd. MGN 1.


• Luginbuhl, J-M. Toxoplasmosis. MGN 3.


• Luginbuhl, J-M. 2015 – Year of the Goat.


• Launching of the NCSU Meat Goat Extension Portal


• meatgoats.ces.ncsu.edu

03/13/2017

Journal Articles

Godfrey, R.W. and A.J. Weis. 2016. Effect of weaning age on hair sheep lamb and ewe production traits in an accelerated lambing system in the tropics. J. Anim. Sci. 94:1250-1254. doi:10.2527/jas2015-9987

E.N. Escobar 2016. A review on the use of herbs and spices as alternative compounds to manage helminthosis in small ruminants. Journal of Livestock Science (ISSN online 2277-6214) 7: 244-249

K.K. Matthews, D.J. O’Brien, N.C. Whitley, J.M. Burke, J.E. Miller, R.A. Barczewski. 2016. Investigation of possible pumpkin seeds and ginger effects on gastrointestinal nematode infection indicators in meat goat kids and lambs. Small Rum Res. 136; 1 – 6.

E.K. Crook, D.J. O’Brien, S.B. Howell, B.E. Storey, N.C. Whitley, J.M. Burke, and R.M. Kaplan. 2016. Prevalence of anthelmintic resistance on sheep and goat farms in the mid-Atlantic region and comparison of in vivo and in vitro detection methods. Small Rum Res. 143; 89–96

Acharya, M., J.M. Burke, K.P. Coffey, E.B. Kegley, J.E. Miller, E. Smyth, M.G. Welborn, T. H. Terrill, J.A. Mosjidis, and C. Rosenkrans, Jr. 2016. Changes in concentrations of trace minerals in lambs fed sericea lespedeza leaf meal pellets with or without dietary sodium molybdate. Journal of Animal Science 94:1592-1599.

Burke, J.M., J.E. Miller, T.H. Terrill, E. Smyth, and M. Acharya. 2016. Examination of commercially available copper oxide wire particles in combination with albendazole for control of gastrointestinal nematodes in lambs. Veterinary Parasitology 215:1-4.

 

Crook, E.K., D.J. O’Brien, S.B. Howell, B.E. Storey, N.C. Whitley, J.M. Burke, R.M. Kaplan. 2016. Prevalence of anthelmintic resistance on sheep and goat farms in the mid-Atlantic region and comparison of in vivo and in vitro detection methods. Small Rum Res 143:89–96.

 

Hoste, H., J.F.J. Torres Acosta, J. Quijada, J.I. Chan Perez, M.M. Dakheel, D.S. Kommuru, I. Mueller Harvey, and T.H. Terrill. 2016. Interactions between nutrition and infections with Haemonchus contortus (and related gastrointestinal nematodes) in small ruminants. In: Gasser R. and G. von Samson-Himmelstjersterna (Eds.). Haemonchus contortus and Haemonchosis – Past, Present and Future Trends, First Edition, Advances in Parasitology. 93:239-351.

 

Matthews, K.K., D.J. O’Brien, N.C. Whitley, J.M. Burke, J.E. Miller, R.A. Barczewski. 2016. Investigation of possible pumpkin seeds and ginger effects on gastrointestinal nematode infection indicators in meat goat kids and lambs. Sm. Rum. Res. Jan. 136:1–6.

 

Wright, C., D. Perkins, A. Dawod, B. R. Min, T.H. Terrill, J. E. Miller, T. Vines, and N. Gurung. 2016. The Effects of Phytochemical Tannin Containing Diets on Meat Goat Performance and Drug Resistant Haemonchus contortus Control. International Journal of Veterinary Health Science & Research 4:104-109.

Notter, D.R., Burke, J.M., Miller, J.E., Morgan, J.L.M., 2016. Association between FAMACHA scores and fecal egg counts in Katahdin lambs. J. Anim. Sci. (In Press).

Muir, J.P., Terrill, T.H., Mosjidis, J.A., Luginbuhl, J.-M., Miller, J.E., Burke, J.M., Coleman, S.W., 2017. Season progression, ontogenesis and environment affect Lespedeza cuneata herbage condensed tannin, fiber and crude protein content. Crop Sci. 57, .

Notter, D.R., Burke, J.M., Miller, J.E., Morgan, J.L.M., 2017. Factors affecting fecal egg counts in peri-parturient Katahdin ewes and their lambs. J. Anim. Sci. (In Press).

Crook, E.K., O’Brien, D.J., Howell, S.D., Storey, B.E., Whitley, N.C., Burke, J.M., Kaplan, R.M., 2016. Prevalence of anthelmintic resistance on sheep and goat farms in the mid-Atlantic region and comparison of in vivo and in vitro detection methods. Sm. Rumin. Res. 143, 89-96.

Lay, C.T., Burke, J.M., Paulsen, D.B., Chowdhury, S.I., 2016. A triple gene mutant of BoHV-1 administered intranasally in lambs replicates efficiently in the nasal epithelium and induces neutralizing antibody. Int. J. Vacc. Immuniz. 2.1, 1-4.

Acharya, M. Burke, J.M., Coffey, K.P., Kegley, E.B., Miller, J.E., Smyth, E., Welborn, M.G., Terrill, T.H., Mosjidis, J.A., Rosenkrans, C. Jr., 2016. Changes in concentrations of trace minerals in lambs fed sericea lespedeza leaf meal pellets with or without dietary sodium molybdate. J. Anim. Sci. 94, 1592-1599.

Riley, D.G., Burke, J.M., Chase, C.C., Jr., Coleman, S.W., 2016. Heterosis and direct effects for Charolais-sired calf weight and growth, cow weight and weight changes, and ratios of cow and calf weights and weight changes across warm season lactation in Romosinuano, Angus, and F₁ cows in Arkansas. J. Anim. Sci. 94, 1-12.

Wright, C., Perkins, D., Dawod, A., Min, B.R., Terrill, T.H., Miller, J.E., Vines, T., 2016. The effects of phytochemical tannin containing diets on meat goat performance and drug resistant Haemonchus contortus control. Int J Vet Health Sci Res. 4, 104‑109

Burke, J.M., Miller, J.E., Terrill, T.H., Smyth, E., Acharya, M., 2016. Examination of commercially available copper oxide wire particles in combination with albendazole for control of gastrointestinal nematodes in lambs. Vet Parasitol 215, 1-4.

Acharya, M., Burke, J.M., Coffey, K.P. Kegley, E.B., Miller, J.E., Smyth, E., Welborn, M.G., Terrill, T.H., Mosjidis, J.A., Rosenkrans, Jr, C., 2016. Changes in concentration of trace minerals in lambs fed sericea lespedeza leaf meal pellets with or without dietary sodium molybdate. J Anim Sci 94, 1592-1599.

Matthews, K.K., O'Brien, D.J., Whitley, N.C., Burke, J.M., Miller, J.E., Barczewski, R.A., 2016. Investigation of possible pumpkin seeds and ginger effects on gastrointestinal nematode infection indicators in meat goat kids and lambs. Small Rum Res 136, 1-6.

Jacobs, J.R., K.N. Sommers, A.M. Zajac, D.R. Notter, S.A. Bowdridge. 2016. Early IL-4 gene expression in abomasum is a critical difference in resistance to H. contortus. Parasit. Immunol. 38:333-339.

 

Book Chapter, Handbook and Proceedings

 

“Managing Reproduction in Hair Sheep.” 9^th Annual Small Ruminant Conference, Alabama A&M University, Orange Beach, Alabama, August 26-27, 2016.

 

“Gastrointestinal Parasite Resilience of Hair Sheep Breeds.” 9^th Annual Small Ruminant Conference, Alabama A&M University, Orange Beach, Alabama, August 26-27, 2016.

 

Godfrey, R.W., W. Preston, A. Hogg, S. Joseph, L. Laplace, P. Hillman, K. Gebremedhin, C. Lee and R. Collier. 2016. Evaluating the Impact of Breed, Pregnancy and Hair Coat on Body Temperature and Sweating Rate of Hair Sheep Ewes in the Tropics. UVI-AES Annual Report pp. 20-26.

 

Terrill, T.H., E. Griffin, D.S. Kommuru, J.E. Miller, J.A Mojidis, M.T. Kearney and J.M. Burke.2016. Effect of ensiling on anti-parasitic properties of sericea lespdeza. American Forage and Grasslands Council meeting proceedings available at: http://www.afgc.org/proceedings/2016/.

 

Abstracts

 

Godfrey, R.W., J. A. Ruggiero, S. A. Lakos, S. A. Lockwood and H. G. Kattesh. Comparison of plasma and hair cortisol concentrations in hair sheep ewes and lambs in response to weaning with or without fence line contact. 2016. J. Anim. Sci.  Vol. 94:35. doi:10.2527/ssasas2015-071

Escobar, E.N., J. J. Rodriguez and H. Taylor. 2016. A demonstration on the use of goats and sheep to control unwanted vegetation in sensitive areas. In Proceedings of the 5th Grazing Livestock Nutrition Conference, Canyons Resort, Park City, UT. July 17 to 19th, 2016.

Wildeus, S. O’Brien, D. 2016. Effect of sire breed on pregnancy rate in landrace hair sheep during summer mating. Proc. Ann. Meet. South. Sect. Am. Soc. Anim. Sci., p.54.

O’Brien, D., Wildeus S., Nartea, T. J., Lee, J., 2016.  The influence of breed and supplementation on consumer ratings of meat quality attributes of pasture-raised lambs. Proc. Ann. Meet. South. Sect. Am. Soc. Anim. Sci., p. 52.

Wildeus, S. Lee, J., Teutsch, C.D., Nartea, T.J. 2016.  Use of agro-by-products to supplement hair and wool x hair crossbred lambs grazing fescue pasture: Growth and gastrointestinal parasites. Proc. Ann. Meet. South. Sect. Am. Soc. Anim. Sci., p. 50.

Tripp, C., Lee, J., Wildeus, S., Lemma, B.B.  2016.  Use of agro-by-products to supplement hair and wool x hair crossbred lambs grazing fescue pasture: Carcass characteristics. Proc. Ann. Meet. South. Sect. Am. Soc. Anim. Sci., p. 50

Tripp, J. J., Lee, J., Wildeus, S. Discua, A., Kafle, D.  2016.  Meat quality parameters of pasture-raised lamb chops as influenced by highly digestible fiber containing agro-byproducts.  Proc. Ann. Meet. Inst. Food Technologists, Abstract 082.

 Tripp, C., Lee, J.H., Wildeus. S.., Discua, A., Kafle, D.  2016.  Fatty acid composition of different fat depots from hair and wool x hair crossbred lambs supplemented with highly digestible fiber containing agro-byproducts on pasture.  J. Anim. Sci Vol. 94, E-Suppl. 5, p. 826-827

2016. Schoenian, D. O’Brien, J. Semler, D. Gordon, M. B. Bennett. 2016. Carcass and fatty acid profile of pen-fed and pasture-raised meat goat kids. American Society of Animal Science Southern Section. J. Anim. Sci. Vol 94, Suppl. S1: 106.


2017. J. Nartea, D. J. O’Brien, S. Wildeus and J. Lee. 2016. Consumer ratings of meat quality attributes of pasture-raised ground lamb meat as affected by breed and supplementation. 7^th National Small Farm Conference, Virginia Beach, VA.


2018. J. O’Brien and S. Wildeus. 2016. On-farm validation of a liquid semen vaginal artificial insemination protocol in hair sheep. 7^th National Small Farm Conference, Virginia Beach, VA.


2019. J. O’Brien and T. J. Nartea. 2016. A Survey of Virginia Small Ruminant Production Practices. 7^th National Small Farm Conference, Virginia Beach, VA.

Min, B.R., C. Wright, D. Perkins, M. Mienaltowski, A. Dawod, N.K. Gurung, and T. H. Terrill. 2016. Condensed tannins-Induced Gene Expression in Meat Goats: A pilot study. J. Anim. Sci. (Suppl. 1): 51.

 

Muir, J.P, T.H. Terrill, J.A. Mosjidis, J-M. Luginbuhl, J.E. Miller, and J.M. Burke. 2016. Harvest Regimens to maximize sericea lespedeza crude protein and condensed tannins. Proc. 70th SPFCIC:17.

Acharya, M., Burke, J.M., Hansen, C., Rorie, R.W., 2017. Evaluation of semen extenders for short-term storage of ram semen at 4°C. Int. Embryo Trans. Soc. Conf. (Abstr.). Jan. 14-17, 2017.

Muir, J.P., Terrill, T.H., Mosjidis, J.A., Luginbuhl, J.-M., Miller, J.E., Burke, J.M., 2016. Harvest regimens to maximize sericea lespedeza crude protein and condensed tannins. Proc. 70^th Southern Past. For. Crop Impr. Conf., 17 (Abstr.).

Wright, S., Arsi, K., Donoghue, A.M., Hale, M., Spencer, T., O’Gorman, M., Goodwin, H.L., Jose, S., Fanatico, A.C., Gekara, O.J., Burke, J.M., Pote, D.H., 2016. Armed to farm: Soldiering the success of military veterans in new poultry, livestock and agroforestry enterprises. Small Farms Conf. 2016.

Miller, J.E., Kelly, V., Burke, J.M., 2016. In vitro efficacy of three novel compounds on development and survival of gastrointestinal nematode larvae in feces of sheep. J. Anim. Sci. 94 (E-Suppl. 2), xx (Abstr.).

Acharya, M., Burke, J.M., Smyth, E., Ngere, L., Rorie, R.W., 2016. Serum anti-mullerian hormone as an indicator of fertility in Katahdin ewes. J. Anim. Sci. 94 (E-Suppl. 2), xx (Abstr.).

Acharya, M., Burke, J.M., Smyth, E., Davis, A., Lester, T.D., Rorie, R.W., 2016. Effect of semen extender and storage temperature on ram sperm motility over time. J. Anim. Sci. 94 (E-Suppl. 1), 53 (Abstr.).

Spangler, G.L., Rosen, B.D., Sonstegard, T.S., Burke, J.M., Notter, D., Morgan, J., Blackburn, H.D., Benavides, M., Van Tassell, C.P., 2016. Genome wide analysis of Caribbean hair sheep reveals climate mediated sub-groups defined by Iberian, African, and British admixture. Int. Plant Anim. Gen. XXIV Conf. (Abstr.).

Spangler, G.L., Burke, J.M., Notter, D., Morgan, J., Rosen, B.D., Sonstegard, T.S., Blackburn, H.D., Benavides, M., Van Tassell, C.P., 2016. Structural analysis of the Katahdin sheep genome as a tool for animal improvement. BARC Poster Day.

Burke, J.M., Miller, J.E., Terrill, T.H., Smyth, E., Acharya, M., 2016. Examination of commercially available copper oxide wire particles in combination with albendazole for control of gastroinestinal nematodes in lambs. Proc USDA SCC-81, 17-18.

Miller, J.E., Pereira, A., Young, K.R., Kelly, V.E., Burke, J.M., 2016. In vitro efficiacy of three novel compounds on development and survival of gastrointestinal nematode larvae in feces of sheep.  Proc USDA SCC-81, 19-20.

Terrill, T.H., Whitley, N.C., Griffin, E., Kommaru, D.S., Miller, J.E., Mosjidis, J.A., Kearney, M.T., Burke, J.M., 2016. Effect of ensiling on anti-parasitic properties of sericea lespedeza. Proc USDA SCC-81, 21.

Min, B.R., Wilson, E.A., Solaiman, S., Miller, J., 2016. Effects of condensed tannin-rick pine bark diet on experimentally infected with Haemonchus contortus in meat goats. Proc USDA SCC-81, 22.

Smyth, E., Burke, J.M., Coffey, K.P., Acharya, M., Miller, J.E., 2016. Finishing light weight Katahdin lambs on pasture without or with mineral supplement. Proc USDA SCC-81, 24.

Muir, J.P., Terrill, T.H., Mosjidis, J.A., Luginbuhl, J-M., Miller. J.E., Burke, J.M., 2016. Harvest regimens to maximize sericea lespedeza crude protein and condensed tannins. Proc. 70th Southern Pasture and Forage Crop Improvement Conference, 17.

Kelly, V., Theriot, H., Burke, J., Miller, J., 2016. In vitro effects of a novel compound (Bedoukian Research) on poultry Eimeria spp. development and excystation. Proc 61st Ann Meet Amer Assoc Vet Parasitol, 64.

Elkins, C., S.A. Bowdridge. 2016. Infection with H. contortus shifts genera diversity of fecal microbiome. 61^st Annual Meeting AAVP San Antonio, TX

Garza, J., S.A. Bowdridge. 2016. Serum induces H. contortus larval aggregation via complement and antibody complexes that differ by larval stage. 61^st Annual Meeting AAVP San Antonio, TX

Garza, J., S.A. Bowdridge. 2016. Haemonchus contortus induced neutrophil extracellular trap formation differs between resistant and susceptible breeds of sheep. 61^st Annual Meeting AAVP San Antonio, TX

Garza, J., S.A. Bowdridge. 2016. Haemonchus contortus fourth stage larval excretory/secretory protein inhibits serum-mediated larval aggregation. 61^st Annual Meeting AAVP San Antonio, TX

Jacobs, J., S.A. Bowdridge. 2016. Interleukin-4 and its downstream targets are rapidly upregulated in immune cells of St. Croix sheep exposed to H. contortus larval antigen in vitro. 61^st Annual Meeting AAVP San Antonio, TX

Jacobs, J., J. Garza, S.A. Bowdridge. 2016. RNA-seq analysis of immune cells cultured with H. contortus larval antigen reveals differential gene expression in parasite resistant and susceptible sheep. 61^st Annual Meeting AAVP San Antonio, TX

Middleton, D., J. Keenan, J. Garza, S.A. Bowdridge. 2016. RNA-seq reveals differential gene expression in abomasal lymph node during H. contortus infection. 61^st Annual Meeting AAVP San Antonio, TX

Russ, B., J. Garza, S.A. Bowdridge. 2016. Isolation of third stage H. contortus cuticle and cuticle protein. 61^st Annual Meeting AAVP San Antonio, TX

Shepherd, E.A., J. Garza, S.A. Bowdridge. 2016. Quantification of H. contortus larval death after culture with host immune cells by measuring larval ATP. 61^st Annual Meeting AAVP San Antonio, TX

Weaver, A.R., D.L. Wright, M.A. McCann, A.M. Zajac, S.A. Bowdridge, S.P. Greiner. 2016. Evaluation of terminal sire breeds for hair sheep production systems on lamb birth, weaning, and grazing performance. ASAS Southern Section Meeting San Antonio TX.

Bowdridge, S.A., D. Mata-Padrino, D.P. Belesky. 2016. Effect of fish meal supplementation rate on parasitism and performance of grazing lambs. ASAS Southern Section Meeting. San Antonio, TX.

Bowdridge, S.A., C.S. Sotomaior, M.A. McCann, A.M. Zajac, S.P. Greiner. 2016. Effect of sire breed on gain, carcass characteristics and parasite resistance of Katahdin crossbred feedlot-finished lambs. ASAS Southern Section Meeting San Antonio, TX.