02/13/2003

Aharoni, Y., O. Ravagnolo, and I. Misztal. 2002. Comparison of lactational responses of dairy cows in Georgia and Israel to heat load and photoperiod. Brit. J. Anim. Sci. 75(3):469 476



Aharoni, Y., O. Ravagnolo, and I. Misztal. 2001. Comparison of lactation response of dairy cows in Georgia and Israel exposed to heat load and photoperiod. J. Dairy Sci. (Suppl. 1):84:267 (Abstr.).



Arango, J. A., and L. D. Van Vleck. 2002. Size of beef cows: early ideas, new developments. Genetics and Molecular Research 1(1):51-63.



Arango, J. A., L. V. Cundiff, and L. D. Van Vleck. 2002. Breed comparisons of Angus, Brahman, Hereford, Pinzgauer, Sahiwal, and Tarentaise for weight, weight adjusted for condition score, height and body condition score of cows. J. Anim. Sci. 80(12):3142-3149.



Arango, J. A., L. V. Cundiff, and L. D. Van Vleck. 2002. Comparisons of Angus, Charolais, Hereford, Jersey, Limousin, Simmental, and South Devon for weight, weight adjusted for body condition score, height and body condition score of cows. J. Anim. Sci. 80(12):3123-3132.



Arango, J. A., L. V. Cundiff, and L. D. Van Vleck. 2002. Comparisons of Angus, Braunvieh, Chianina, Hereford, Gelbvieh, Maine Anjou and Red Poll sired cows for weight, weight adjusted for body condition score, height and body condition score. J. Anim. Sci. 80(12):3133-3141.



Arango, J. A., L. V. Cundiff, and L. D. Van Vleck. 2002. Genetic parameters for weight, weight adjusted for body condition score, height and body condition score in beef cows. J. Anim. Sci. 80(12):3112-3122.



Arango, J., L. V. Cundiff, and L. D. Van Vleck. 2000. Analyses of cow weight in beef cattle with random regression models. J. Anim. Sci. 78(Suppl.1):75 . (Abstr.)



Arango, J., L. V. Cundiff, and L. D. Van Vleck. 2000. Genetic analysis of mature cow weight of crossbred beef cattle cows. J. Anim. Sci. Midwestern Section 78(Suppl.1):30. (Abstr.)



Benkel, B.F., J. Davoren, E. Valle, D.H. Crews, Jr., R.A. Kemp and S.S. Moore. 2001. Characterization of the bovine Raidd gene. Plant and Animal Genome Conf. IX. San Diego, CA, January.



Bergen, R. D., D. H. Crews, Jr., S. P. Miller, and J. J. McKinnon. 2002. Predicting lean meat yield in beef cattle using ultrasonic muscle depth and width measurements. Can. J. Anim. Sci. Submitted.



Bertrand, J. K. 2000. Improving genetic evaluation of beef cattle in North America. Pages 138-140 in Proceedings of Beef Improvement Federation Research Symposium. Roanoke, VA.



Bertrand, J. K. 2002. Use of live animal ultrasound carcass measurements in carcass genetic evaluation of beef cattle. Pages 128-134 in Proceedings of Beef Improvement Federation Research Symposium and Annual Meetings. Omaha, NE.





Bertrand, J. K. and D. H. Lee. 2000. A cross country genetic evaluation of Hereford cattle and some thoughts on technical and organizational issues pertaining to international evaluation. Pages 73-84 in Proceedings of the 7th Genetic Predictions Workshop. Kansas City, MO.



Bertrand, J. K., D. W. Moser and W. O. Herring. 2000. Beef genetic evaluation programs for carcass traits. Current situation and future possibilities. J. Anim. Sci. 78 (Suppl. 1):57 (Abstr.).



Bertrand, J. K., R. D. Green, W. O. Herring and D. W. Moser. 2001. Genetic evaluation for beef carcass traits. J. Anim. Sci. 79(E. Suppl.):E190-E200.



Bertrand, J. K., R. D. Green, W. O. Herring, and D. W. Moser. 2001. Genetic evaluation for beef carcass traits. Invited paper in J. Anim. Sci. 79:(E Suppl.)E190-E200. Available at http://www.asas.org/jas/jas0927.pdf



Bliss; S., R.J. Todhunter; R. Quaas, G. Casella; R. Wu; G. Lust; A.J. Williams; S. Hamilton; N.L. Dykes; A. Yeager; R.O. Gilbert,; N.I. Burton-Wurster and G.M. Acland. 2002. Quantitative genetics of traits associated with hip dysplasia in a Labrador Retriever-Greyhound pedigree. American J. Veterinary Research 63:1029-1035



Booth, M. E., K. S. Schwartzkopf-Genswein, T. A. McAllister, G. J. Mears, A. L. Schaefer, N. Cook, J. S. Church, and D. H. Crews, Jr. 2002. Effects of pre-haul management and transport distance on beef cattle performance and welfare. J. Anim. Sci. 81 (Suppl. 1):106 (Abstr.).



Bullock, K. D., F. A. Thrift, D. K. Aaron and J. K. Bertrand. 2000. Relationship between a bulls parental genetic merit difference and subsequent progeny trait variability in Angus, Gelbvieh, and Limousin cattle. J. Anim. Sci. 78:2540-2546.



Cardoso, F. F., R. J. Tempelman, R. J., and E. J. Pollak. 2002. Bayesian influence on genetic merit with uncertain paternity. 7th World Congress on Genetics Applied to Livestock Production. Montpellier, France. Communication #20-02.



Cardoso, F.F., and R. J. Tempelman. 2001. Bayesian inference on uncertain paternity for prediction of genetic merit. J. Anim. Sci. 79(Suppl. 1):111(Abstr.).



Cardoso, F.F., and R.J. Tempelman. 2003. Bayesian inference on genetic merit under uncertain paternity. Genetics, Selection, Evolution (submitted).



Cardoso, F.F., R.J. Tempelman, and E.J. Pollak. 2002. Bayesian inference on genetic merit with uncertain paternity. Proceedings of the 7th World Congress on Genetics Applied to Livestock Production. CD-ROM communication n0 20-02.



Casas, E. 2001. Detection and use of quantitative trait loci in beef cattle. Science Education Partnership Award (SEPA) Nebraska group workshop in Omaha, NE. (Invited Talk, September 21, 2001)



Casas, E. 2002. Identification and use of quantitative trait loci in beef cattle. Arch. Latinoam. Prod. Anim. 10:54-61.



Casas, E., and L. V. Cundiff. 2002. Evaluation of postweaning growth and carcass traits in crossbred cattle from the germplasm evaluation project, cycle V-3. CD-ROM Communication n 02-74 in Proc. 7th World Cong. on Genetics Appl. to Livest. Prod., Montpellier, France.



Casas, E., and A. Tewold. 2001. Evaluacisn de caractermsticas relacionadas con la eficiencia reproductiva de genotipos criollos de carne en el trspico hzmedo. Arch. Latinoam. Prod. Anim. 9(2):68-73.



Casas, E., and A. Tewold. 2001. Evaluacisn de caractermsticas relacionadas con la eficiencia reproductiva de genotipos criollos lecheros en el tropico humed. Arch. Latinoam. Prod. Anim. 9(2):68-73.



Casas, E., G. L. Bennett, C. D. K. Bottema, A. Crawford, E. Kalm, S. M. Kappes, A. Kister, H. A. Lewin, S. Lien, C. A. Morris, I. Olsaker, W. S. Pitchford, S. M. Schmutz, H. Thomsen, and N. Xu. 2001. Comprehensive linkage map of bovine chromosome 11. Anim. Genet. 32:92-94.



Casas, E., J. W. Keele, S. D. Shackelford, R. T. Stone, and M. Koohmaraie. 2002. Screening for quantitative trait loci affecting growth and carcass traits in cattle. Page 220 in Proc. Plant & Anim. Genome X, San Diego, CA.



Casas, E., R. T. Stone, J. W. Keele, S. D. Shackelford, S. M. Kappes, and M. Koohmaraie. 2001. A comprehensive search for quantitative trait loci affecting growth and carcass composition of cattle segregating alternative forms of the myostatin gene. J. Anim. Sci. 79:854-860.



Casas, E., R. T. Stone, J. W. Keele, S. D. Shackelford, S. M. Kappes, and M. Koohmaraie. 2001. A comprehensive search for quantitative trait loci affecting growth and carcass composition of cattle segregating alternative forms of the myostatin gene. J. Anim. Sci. 79(Suppl. 2):42 (Abstr.).



Casas, E., T. Sonstegard, W. Barendse, G. L. Bennett, C. D. K. Bottema, L. Gomez-Raya, M. D. Grosz, E. Kalm, S. M. Kappes, A. Kister, H. Klungland, Y. Li, S. Lien, C. Morris, I. Olsaker, S. Schmutz, H. Thomsen, D. I. Vage, and N. Xu. 2001. Comprehensive linkage map of bovine chromosome 27. Anim. Genet. 32:95-97.



Chaiwong, J. C. M. Dekkers, R. L. Fernando, and M. F. Rothschild. 2002. Introgressing multiple QTL in backcross breeding programs of limited size. 7th World Congress Genet. Appl. Livest. Prod. CD-ROM Communication No 22-08.



Charagu, P. K., D. H. Crews, Jr., R. A. Kemp, and P. B. Mwansa. 2000.

Machine effects on accuracy of ultrasonic prediction of back fat and ribeye area in beef bulls, steers, and heifers. Can. J. Anim. Sci. 80:19-24.



Christmas, R. A., D. W. Moser, M. F. Spire, J. M. Sargeant and S. K. Tucker. 2001. Genetic parameter estimates for breeding soundness traits in yearling Angus bulls. J. Anim. Sci. 79(Supp. 2):39 (Abstr.).



Christmas, R. A., D. W. Moser, M. F. Spire, J. M. Sargeant, and S. K. Tucker. 2001. Genetic relationships among breeding soundness traits in yearling bulls. Pages 1-3 in 2001 Cattlemen‘s Day Report (Report of Progress 873), Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, Manhattan, KS.



Crews, D. H., Jr. 1999. A Lotta Bull: Comments on Sire Selection and Genetic Improvement. Canadian Charolais Association (various publications).



Crews, D. H., Jr. 2001. Alternative ultrasound predictors of beef carcass longissimus muscle area. Prof. Anim. Sci. 17:303-308.



Crews, D. H., Jr. 2001. Genetic Evaluation and Improvement of Calving Ease. Canadian Hereford Link. October.



Crews, D. H., Jr. 2001. Genetic Evaluation and Improvement of Economic Merit Using EPD. In: Adv. in Beef Cattle Sci. 1:197-214. Available: http://res2.agr.ca/lethbridge/livestoc/beef01/nbss01.htm



Crews, D. H., Jr. 2001. Use of Ultrasound in Breeding Cattle to Improve Carcass Merit. Alberta Agriculture, Food and Rural Development (AAFRD) Beef Production Newsletter. May.



Crews, D. H., Jr. 2002. Comparison of component EPD between Herefords with high versus low values for a maternal productivity index. Proc. West. Sec. Amer. Soc. Anim. Sci. 53:121-125.



Crews, D. H., Jr. 2002. Genetic models for Warner-Bratzler shear force in beef cattle. Prof. Anim. Sci. In Press.



Crews, D. H., Jr. 2002. Herefords are Building a Calving Ease EPD. Grainews. April 10.



Crews, D. H., Jr. 2002. The relationship between beef sire carcass EPD and progeny phenotype. Can. J. Anim. Sci. In Press.



Crews, D. H., Jr. and D. J. Porteus. 2002. Age of dam and growth adjustments and genetic parameters for scrotal circumference of Canadian Hereford bulls. Can. J. Anim. Sci. Submitted.



Crews, D. H., Jr. and R. A. Kemp. 2001. Genetic parameters for ultrasound and carcass measures of yield and quality among replacement and slaughter beef cattle. J. Anim. Sci. 79:3008-3020.



Crews, D. H., Jr. and R. A. Kemp. 2002. Genetic evaluation of carcass yield using ultrasound measures on young replacement beef cattle. J. Anim. Sci. 80:1809-1818.



Crews, D. H., Jr. and S. Cormican. 2002. Software for calculation of the inverse numerator relationship matrix. Prof. Anim. Sci. 18:147-150.



Crews, D. H., Jr., E. J. Pollak, R. L. Weaber, R. L. Quaas, and R. J. Lipsey. 2002. Genetic parameters for carcass traits and their live animal indicators in Simmentals. J. Anim. Sci. Submitted.



Crews, D. H., Jr., N. H. Shannon, R. E. Crews, and R. A. Kemp. 2002. Deposition of fat and muscle in beef bulls and heifers during postweaning test. Can J. Anim. Sci. In Prep.



Crews, D. H., Jr., N. H. Shannon, R. E. Crews, and R. A. Kemp. 2002. Weaning, yearling, and preharvest ultrasound measures of fat and muscle area in steers, bulls, and heifers. J. Anim. Sci. 80(11):2817-2824.



Crews, D.H., Jr., C. Gallivan, P.K. Charagu and R.A. Kemp. 2000. Association among ultrasound measures of carcass yield from bulls and heifers and carcass traits of steers. J. Anim. Sci. 78 (Suppl 1):239 (Abstr.).



Cronin, M. A., J. C. Patton, and M. D. MacNeil. 2002. Genetic variation in domestic reindeer and wild caribou (Rangifer tarandus). Proc. West. Sec. Am. Soc. Anim. Sci. 53:138-141.



Cronin, M. A., J. C. Patton, N. Balmysheva, and M. D. MacNeil. 2003. Genetic variation in caribou and reindeer (Rangifer tarandus). Animal Genetics 34(1):33.



Cundiff, L. V. 2001. Birth and weaning traits of topcross progeny of Hereford, Angus, Red Angus, Simmental, Gelbvieh, Limousin, and Charolais sires. J. Anim. Sci. 79(Suppl. 2):41 (Abstr.).



Cundiff, L. V., and R. M. Thallman. 2002. Reproduction and maternal performance of Angus, Hereford, Norwegian Red, Swedish Red and White, Friesian, and Wagyu sired F1 Females. CD-ROM Communication n 02-43 in Proc. 7th World Cong. on Genetics Appl. to Livest. Prod., Montpellier, France.



Cundiff, L. V., K. E. Gregory, L. D. Van Vleck, T. L. Wheeler, S. D. Shackelford, M. Koohmaraie, and R. M. Thallman. 2001. Preliminary results from cycle VI of the cattle germplasm evaluation program at the Roman L. Hruska U.S. Meat Animal Research Center. Progress Report No. 20, March 9, 2001. pp 1-13.



Cundiff, L. V., K. E. Gregory, L. D. Van Vleck, T. L. Wheeler, S. D. Shackelford, M. Koohmaraie, and M. Thallman. 2001. Preliminary results from cycle VII of the cattle germplasm evaluation program at the Roman L. Hruska U.S. Meat Animal Research Center. Progress Report No. 21, March 9, 2001. pp 1-13.



Cundiff, L. V., L. D. Van Vleck, and R. M. Thallman. 2002. Growth and puberty traits of Topcross heifer progeny of Hereford, Angus, Red Angus, Simmental, Gelbvieh, Limousin, and Charolais sires. J. Anim. Sci. 80(Suppl. 2):46.



Damron, W. S. 2000. Introduction to animal science: global, biological, social, and industry perspectives. Prentice Hall, New Jersey. Revised Chapter 9Animal Breeding. Completed July, 2001

de Mattos, D., I. Misztal and J. K. Bertrand. 2000. Variance and covariance components for weaning weight for Herefords in three countries. J. Anim. Sci 78:33-37.



de Mattos, D., J. K. Bertrand and I. Misztal. 2000. Investigation of genotype by environment interactions for weaning weight for Herefords in three countries. J. Anim. Sci. 78:2121-2126.



DeGroot, B. J., J. F. Keown, L. D. Van Vleck, and E. L. Marotz. 2002. Genetic parameters and responses of linear type, yield traits, and somatic cell scores to divergent selection for predicted transmitting ability for type in Holsteins. J. Dairy Sci. 85:1578-1585.



Dikeman, M. E., E. J. Pollak, R. D. Green, J. Taylor, S. Davis, T. Holm, S. Koontz, C. Gill, D. W. Moser and E. A. Westcott. 2001. Carcass Merit Project: Development of EPDs and Genetic Marker Validation. 2001 Pages 4-6 in Cattlemen‘s Day Report (Report of Progress 873), Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, Manhattan, KS.



Dikeman, M. E., E. J. Pollak, S. L. Stroda, R. J. Lipsey, and E. A. Westcott. 2001. Carcass Merit Traits: Development of EPDs for Warner-Bratzler Shear force and DNA Marker Validation. Kansas Agr. Expt. Sta. Rep. of Prog. 873:7-8.



Dikeman, M.E., E. J. Pollak, R. D. Green, J. Taylor, S. Davis, T. Holm, S. Koontz, C. Gill, D. Moser, and E. A. Westcott. 2001. Carcass Merit Project:Development of EPDs and Genetic Marker Validation. Kansas Agr. Expt. Sta. Rep. of Prog. 873:4-6.



Dolezal, S. L., D. H. Crews, Jr., M. E. Dikeman, T. W. Marston, L. W. Olson, J. C. Paschal, G. H. Rouse, R. L. Weaber, R. E. Williams and D. E. Wilson. 2002. Animal Evaluation. In: Guidelines for Uniform Beef Improvement Programs, 8th edition. Beef Improvement Federation. Available: www.beefimprovement.org



Donoghue, K. A. and J. K. Bertrand. 2001. Genotype by country interactions for growth traits in Charolais populations across four countries. J. Anim. Sci. 79 (Suppl. 1):245 (Abstr.).



Donoghue, K. A., J. K. Bertrand, and I. Misztal. 2002. Effect of fitting dominance effects on the prediction of genetic values for beef cattle. J. Anim. Sci. 80 (Suppl. 1):35 (Abstr.).



Druet, D., I. Misztal, M. Duangjinda, A. Reverter and N. Gengler. 2000. Covariance estimation with Method R. J. Anim. Sci. (Suppl. 1):78:56 (Abstr.).



Druet, T., I. Misztal, M. Duangjinda, A. Reverter, and N. Gengler. 2001. Estimation of genetic covariances with Method R. J. Anim. Sci. 79:605-615.



Druet, T., J. Svlkner, I., Misztal, and N. Gengler. 2002. On the value of incorporating dominance effects in genetic evaluation of dairy cattle. Proc. 7th World Congress Gen. Appl. Livest. Prod., Monteplier, France. CD ROM communication.



Duangjinda, M., I. Misztal, and J. K. Bertrand. 2001. Generating data in models including direct and maternal dominance effects. J. Appl. Genet. 42:193-203.



Duangjinda, M., I. Misztal, J. K. Bertrand, and S. Tsuruta. 2001. Empirical bias of estimates by Reml, Bayesian Method, and Method  under selection for additive, maternal, and dominance models. J. Anim. Sci. 79:2991-2996.



Duangjinda, M., J. K. Bertrand, I. Misztal, and T. Druet. 2001. Estimation of additive and non-additive genetic variances in Hereford, Gelbvieh, and Charolais cattle by Method R. J. Anim. Sci. 79:2997-3001.



Duangjinda, M., T. Druet, I. Misztal and J. K. Bertrand. 2000. Estimation of non-additive genetic variance and maternal inbreeding depression in Canadian Herefords. J. Anim. Sci. 78 (Suppl. 1):7 (Abstr.).



Dunn, J. L., S. E. Williams, J. D. Tatum, J. K. Bertrand and T. D. Pringle. 2000. Identification of optimal ranges in ribeye area for portion cutting of beef steaks. J. Anim. Sci. 78:966-975.



Echternkamp, S., R. M. Thallman, S. M. Kappes, and K. E. Gregory. 2002. Increased twinning and cow productivity in beef cattle selected for ovulation and twinning rate. CD-ROM Communication n 08-12 in Proc. 7th World Cong. Genet. Appl. Livest. Prod., Montpellier, France.



Eler, J. P., J.A. II de V. Silva, J. B. S. Ferraz, H. N. Oliveira, F. Dias, J. L. Evans, and B. L. Golden. 2001. Genetic evaluation of the probability of pregnancy at 14 months for Nellore heifers. J. Anim. Sci. 80:951-954.



Elmas Calles, J.A., C.T. Gaskins, J.R. Busboom, S.K. Duckett, J.D. Cronrath and J.J. Reeves. 2000. Sire variation in fatty acid composition of crossbred Wagyu steers and heifers. Meat. Sci. 56 (1):23-29.



Elmas Calles, J.A., C.T. Gaskins, J.R. Busboom, S.K. Duckett, J.J. Reeves, S.M. Smith and R.W. Wright, Jr. 2000. Differences among Wagyu sires for USDA carcass traits and palatability attributes of cooked ribeye steaks. J. Anim. Sci. 78:1710-1715.



Elzo, M. A., D. D. Johnson, D. L. Wakeman, R. L. West, J. G. Wasdin, and W. P. Dixon. 2002. What amount of Brahman influence will meet the targets of branded beef programs? Pages 25-41 in Proc. 50th Annual Florida Beef Cattle Short Course, Gainesville.



Elzo, M. A., G. Martinez, D. L. Wakeman, W. P. Dixon, and J. G. Wasdin. 2002. Nonadditive genetic variability in Bos taurus-Bos indicus multibreed herds of beef cattle. Proc. 7th World Conf. Genet. Appl. Livest. Prod. CD-ROM Communication No 17-18.



Elzo, M. A., G. Martinez, F. Gonzalez, and H. Huertas. 2001. Additive, Nonadditive, and Total Genetic Variation and Genetic Predictions for Growth Traits in the Sanmartinero-Zebu Multibreed Herd of La Libertad. J. CORPOICA 3(2):51-64.



Ernst, C.W., B.D. Banks, J. B. Barber, G. Bednar, M.E. Doumit, D. R. Hawkins, D. Nielsen, W. N. Osburn, J. R. Pursley, N. Raney, H. D. Ritchie, P. M. Saama, and R. J. Tempelman. 2000. Update: MSU Lake City Experiment Station - Development and characterization of a beef cattle resource population for identifying loci controlling traits of economic importance. Pages 150-155 in 2000 Beef Cattle, Sheep, and Forage Systems Research and Demonstration Report, Michigan Agricultural Experiment Station, Michigan State University.



Ernst, C.W., B.D. Banks, J. B. Barber, G. Bednar, M.E. Doumit, D. R. Hawkins, D. Nielsen, W. N. Osburn, J. R. Pursley, N. Raney, H. D. Ritchie, P. M. Saama, and R. J. Tempelman. 2001. Update: MSU Lake City Experiment Station - Development and characterization of a beef cattle resource population for identifying loci controlling traits of economic importance. Pages 7-13 in 2001 Beef Cattle, Sheep, and Forage Systems Research and Demonstration Report, Michigan Agricultural Experiment Station, Michigan State University.



Evans, J. L. 2001. Current developments in beef cattle breeding and national cattle evaluation. Oklahoma Cowman. pp 40 (4 pages). March

Evans, J. L. 2002. Bull Selection 101. Oklahoma Cowman. March



Evans, J. L., B. L. Golden, and R. L. Hough. 2001. A new genetic prediction for cow maintenance energy requirements. Pages 109-114 in Proc. Beef Improvement Federation, San Antonio, TX.



Evans, J. L., B. L. Golden, and R. L. Hough. 2001. A new genetic prediction for cow maintenance energy requirements-part II. American Red Angus Journal. October.



Evans, J. L., B. L. Golden, and R. L. Hough. 2001. A new genetic prediction for cow maintenance energy requirements. American Red Angus Journal. May/June



Evans, J. L., B. L. Golden, and R. L. Hough. 2002. A new genetic prediction for cow maintenance energy requirements. Pages 79-88 in Proc. Beef Improvement Federation, Omaha, NE.



Fernandez, S. A., and R. L. Fernando. 2002. Determining peeling order using sparse matrix algorithms. J. Dairy Sci. 85:1623-1629.



Fernandez, S. A., R. L. Fernando and A. L. Carriquiry. 2000. Analysis in complex pedigrees. Bayesian Case Studies, pages 307-326. Springer-Verlag.



Fernandez, S. A., R. L. Fernando, B. Gulbrandtsen, C. Stricker, M. Schelling, and A. L. Carriquiry. 2002. Irreducibility and efficiency of ESIP to sample marker genotypes in large pedigrees with loops. Genet. Sel Evol. 34:537-555.



Fernandez, S. A., R. L. Fernando, B. Gulbrandtsen, L.R. Totir, and A.L. Carriquiry. 2001. Sampling genotypes in large pedigrees with loops. Genet. Sel. Evol. 33:337-367.



Fernando, R. L. and L. R. Totir. 2002. Advances in genetic and statistical models to predict breeding values. 7th World Congress Genet. Appl. Livest. Prod. CD-ROM Communication No 20-01.



Fernando, R. L., J. C. M. Dekkers and M. Soller. 2002. Controlling the proportion of false positives (PFP) in a multiple test genome scan for marker-QTL linkage. 7th World Congress Genet. Appl. Livest. Prod. CD-ROM Communication No 20-01.



Fioretti, M., A. Rosati, C. Pieramati, and L. D. Van Vleck. 2002. Effect of including inbreeding coefficients for animal and dam on estimates of genetic parameters and prediction of breeding values for reproductive and growth traits of Piedmontese cattle. Livestock Prod. Sci. 74:137-145.



Gallivan, C., D.H. Crews, Jr., P.B. Mwansa and R.A. Kemp. 2000. Characterization of maternal productivity in the Hereford breed. J. Anim. Sci. 78 (Suppl 1) :65 (Abstr.).



Gaskins, C.T., D.M. de Avila, J.A. Elmas Calles, and J.J. Reeves. 2001. 2001 National Wagyu Sire Summary. Washington State University. Pullman.



Gaskins, C.T., G.D. Snowder, M.K. Westman and M.A. Evans. 2002. Relationship of weight and age at breeding and body weight gain with ewe-lamb fertility in four breeds. 7th World Congress on Genetics Applied to Livestock Production. 08:32-35. Montpellier, France.



Geary, T. W., J. C. Whittier, D. M. Hallford, and M. D. MacNeil Calf. 2001. Removal improves conception rates to the Ovsynch and CO-Synch protocols. J. Anim. Sci. 79:1-4.



Gordon Edwin Dickerson, 1912  2000: A Brief Biography. 2002. L. D. Van Vleck and L. V. Cundiff. J. Anim. Sci. Accepted



Gould, L. S., and L. D. Van Vleck. 2001. Simulation of economic responses to simulated selection for increased conception rate in beef cattle. J. Anim. Sci. 79(Suppl.1)243 (Abstr.)



Grapes, L., R. L. Fernando and M. F. Rothschild. 2002. Analysis of methods for fine mapping quantitative trait loci using linkage disequilibrium. 7th World Congress Genet. Appl. Livest. Prod. CD-ROM Communication No 21-19.



Grings, E. E., R. E. Short, M. D. MacNeil, R. A. Roeder, and M. J. Roeder. 2001. Interactions in postweaning production of F1 cattle from Hereford, Limousin, or Piedmontese sires. J. Anim. Sci. 79:317-324.



Grosz, M. D. and M. D. MacNeil. 2001. Putative quantitative trait locus affecting birth weight on bovine chromosome 2. J. Anim. Sci. 79:68-72.



Hakkyo, L., J. C.M. Dekkers, M. Soller, M. Malek, R. L. Fernando, M. F. Rothschild. 2002. Choosing an appropriate error to control in QTL interval mapping: false discovery rate compared to genome-wise type I error rates. Genetics 161:905-914.



Hassen, A., D. E. Wilson, and G. H. Rouse. 2001. Estimation of heritability for serially measured fat thickness and percentage of intramuscular fat in Angus cattle using random regression models. J. Anim. Sci. 79 (Suppl. 1): 1004 (Abstr.)



Hassen, A., D. E. Wilson, and G. H. Rouse. 2001. Evaluation of serially measured live-animal traits in purebred Angus bulls and heifers. J. Anim. Sci. 79 (Suppl. 2): 130(Abstr.)



Hassen, A., D. E. Wilson, and G. H. Rouse. 2001. Use of repeatedly measured ultrasound percentage of intramuscular fat data to evaluate individual animal rankings. J. Anim. Sci. 79 (Suppl. 1): 1005(Abstr.)



Hassen, A., D. E. Wilson, and G. H. Rouse. 2003. Estimation of genetic parameters for ultrasound-predicted percentage of intramuscular fat in Angus cattle using random regression models. J. Anim. Sci. 81:35-45..



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Hassen, A., D. E. Wilson, V. R. Amin, G. H. Rouse, and C. L. Hays. 2001. Predicting percentage of intramuscular fat using two types of real-time ultrasound equipment. J. Anim. Sci. 79:11-18.



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Kuchida, K., S. Tsuruta, L. D. Van Vleck, M. Suzuki, and S. Miyoshi. 2000. A method for predicting beef marbling standard using parameters obtained from image analysis of beef rib-eyes. Official J. of Japanese Society of Zootechnical Science. 70:107-112.



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Lukefahr, S.D., J.I. McNitt, M. Duangjinda, and I. Misztal. 2000. Additive and dominance genetic effects on post-weaning growth in New Zealand white rabbits. 7th World Rabbit Congress, 4-7 July, Valencia, Spain.



Lutaaya, E. I. Misztal, J.W. Mabry, T. Short, H.H. Timm and R. Holzabauer. 2000. Genetic parameter estimates from joint evaluation of purebreds and crossbreds in swine. J. Anim. Sci. (Suppl. 1):78:68 (Abstr.).



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Pereira, J. A. C., Suzuki, M., Hagiya, K., Yoshizawa, T., Tsuruta, S., and I. Misztal. 2001. Method R estimates of heritability and repeatability for milk, fat and protein yields of Japanese Holstein. Anim. Sci. J., 72:372-377.



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Rocha, J. L., F. Siewerdt, L. D. Van Vleck, E. J. Eisen, and D. Pomp. 2002. Lessons regarding the genetic nature of continuous variation. In: Editors. Proc. 7th World Cong. on Genetics Appl. to Livestock Prod. CD-ROM communication n 21-27. Montpellier, France.



Rogers, P.L., C.T. Gaskins, and K. A. Johnson. 2002. Cow efficiency and calf growth to weaning of purebred Wagyu and Angus cows with purebred and reciprocally crossed calves. J. Anim. Sci. 80 (Suppl. 2):117 (Abstr.).



Rogers, P.L., C.T. Gaskins, and K. A. Johnson. 2002. Cow efficiency and calf growth to weaning of purebred Wagyu and Angus cows with purebred and reciprocally crossed calves. Western Section Proceedings Am. Soc. Anim. Sci. 53:30-33.



Rosati, A. and L. D. Van Vleck. 2002. Estimation of genetic parameters for milk, fat protein and mozzarella cheese production for the Italian river buffalo population. Livest. Prod. Sci. 74:185-190.



Rule, D. C., J. M. Rule, R. E. Short, E. E. Grings, and M. D. MacNeil. 2001. Genotype effects on cholesterol and fatty acids in longissimus and semitendinosus muscles from Hereford, Limousin, and Piedmontese F2 crossbred cattle at slaughter. Proc. West. Sec. Am. Soc. Anim. Sci. 52:266-269.



Rumph, J. M., R. M. Koch, K. E. Gregory, L. V. Cundiff, and L. D. Van Vleck. 2000. Genetic parameters for cow weights at different ages. J. Anim. Sci. 78(Suppl.1):22. (Abstr.)



Rumph, J. M., R. M. Koch, K. E. Gregory, L. V. Cundiff, and L. D. Van Vleck. 2000. Comparison of models for estimation of genetic parameters of mature weight of Hereford cattle. J. Anim. Sci. 78(Suppl.1):75. (Abstr.)



Rumph, J. M., R. M. Koch, K. E. Gregory, L. V. Cundiff, and L. D. Van Vleck. 2001. Simulation of economic responses to simulated selection for increased conception rate in beef cattle. J. Anim. Sci. 79(Suppl.1)244. (Abstr.)



Rumph, J. M., R. M. Koch, K. E. Gregory, L. V. Cundiff, and L. D. Van Vleck. 2002. Comparison of models for estimation of genetic parameters for mature weight of Hereford cattle. J. Anim. Sci. 80:583-590.



Rumph, J. M., R. M. Koch, K. E. Gregory, L. V. Cundiff, and L. D. Van Vleck. 2002. Genetic estimates of parameters for hip height at different ages for four lines of Hereford cows. J. Anim. Sci. 80(Suppl.2)42. (Abstr.)



Rumph, J. M., R. M. Koch, K. E. Gregory, L. V. Cundiff, and L. D. Van Vleck. 2002. Genetic trends for mature weight for four lines of Hereford cows. J. Anim. Sci. 80(Suppl.2):42. (Abstr.)



Rumph, J. M., R. M. Koch, K. E. Gregory, L. V. Cundiff, and L. D. Van Vleck. 2002. Genetic parameters for weights of Hereford cows. CD-ROM Communication n 02-31 in Proc. 7th World Cong. Genet. Appl. Livest. Prod., Montpellier, France.



Fernandez, S. A., R. L. Fernando, A. L. Carriquiry. 2001. An algorithm to sample unobservable genotypes in complex pedigrees. In Bayesian Methods With Applications to Science, Policy and Official Statistics (Selected papers from ISBA 2000), Monographs in Official Statistics, Eurostat, 125-134.



Sakaguti, E.S., M.A. Silva, R.L. Quaas, E.N. Martins, P.S. Lopes and L.O.C. Silva. 2002. Growth evaluation of young Tabapuc beef cattle by covariance functions analyses. Proc. 7th WCGALP. Montpellier, France. 19-23 Aug. (Abstr.)



Sakaguti, E.S., R.L. Quaas, M.A. Silva, E.N. Martins, P.S. Lopes and L.O.C. Silva. . 2001. Random regression models to estimate genetic growth parameters of young Zebu beef cattle. J. Animal Sci. 79(Suppl. 1):341. (Abstr.)



Sapp, R. J. K. Bertrand, and T. D. Pringle. 2001. Effects of selection for yearling ultrasound intramuscular fat percentage in Angus bulls on carcass traits of progeny. J. Anim. Sci. 79 (Suppl. 1):242 (Abstr.).



Sapp, R. L., J. K. Bertrand, T. D. Pringle, and D. E. Wilson. 2002. Effects of selection for ultrasound intrasmuscular fat percentage in Angus bulls on carcass traits of progeny. J. Anim. Sci. 80:2017-2022.



Schwartzkopf-Genswein, K. S., K. A. Beauchemin, D. J. Gibb, D. H. Crews, Jr., D. D. Hickman, M. Streeter, and T. A. McAllister. 2002. Metabolic consequences of feeding behavior and intake in feedlot cattle: A review. J. Anim. Sci. Accepted.



Senneke, S., M. D. MacNeil, and L. D. Van Vleck. 2002. Effect of sire misidentification on estimates of genetic parameters for weaning weight. J. Anim. Sci. 80(Suppl.2):42. (Abstr.)



Short, R. E., M. D. MacNeil, M. D. Grosz, D. E. Gerrard, and E. E. Grings. 2002. Pleiotropic effects in Hereford, Limousin, and Piedmontese F2 crossbred calves of genes controlling muscularity including the Piedmontese myostatin allele. J. Anim. Sci. 80:1-11.



Smith, T. P. L., S. C. Fahrenkrug, R. Stone, E. Casas, and J. W. Keele. 2001. EST analysis of four normalized bovine cDNA libraries produced using a pooled tissue approach. Genome Res. 11:626-630.



Smith, T. P. L., W. M. Grosse, B. A. Freking, A. J. Roberts, R. T. Stone, E. Casas, J. E. Wray, J. White, J. Cho, S. C. Fahrenkrug, G. L. Bennett, M. P. Heaton, W. W. Laegreid, G. A. Rohrer, C. G. Chitko-McKown, G. Pertea, I. Holt, S. Karamycheva, F. Liang, J. Quackenbush, and J. W. Keele. 2001. Sequence evaluation of four pooled-tissue normalized bovine cDNA libraries and construction of a Gene Index for cattle. Genome Res. 11:626-630.



Smith, T. P. L., W. M. Grosse, R. T. Stone, G. L. Bennett, E. Casas, and J. W. Keele. 2001. Discovery and mapping of SNPs in bovine genes: High throughput EST sequencing, primer development, and genotyping. Page 19 in Proc. Plant & Anim. Genome IX, San Diego, CA.



Sopannarath, P., J. K. Bertrand, L. D.Van Vleck, and S. Tumwasorn. 2001. Comparison of models for estimating direct and maternal genetic effects for weaning weight of Hereford cattle. J. Anim. Sci. 79(Suppl.2):42. (Abstr.)



Sorensen, D., R. L. Fernando and D. Gianola. 2001. Inferring the trajectory of genetic variance in the course of artificial selection. Genetical Research 77:83-94.



Splan, R. K., L. V. Cundiff, M. E. Dikeman, and L. D. Van Vleck. 2002. Estimates of parameters between direct and maternal genetic effects for weaning weight and genetic effects for carcass traits in beef cattle. J. Anim. Sci. 80(12):3107-3111.



Stone, R. T. 2001. First generation of QTL searches for carcass traits in beef cattle. J. Anim. Sci. 79(Suppl. 1):99 (Abstr.).



Stone, R. T., W. M. Grosse, E. Casas, T. P. L. Smith, J. W. Keele, and G. L. Bennett. 2001. Linkage mapping 50 bovine ESTs: Genotyping SNPs by primer extension/mass spectrometry. Genome Res. 13:211-215.



Stone, R. T., W. M. Grosse, E. Casas, T. P. L. Smith, J. W. Keele, and G. L. Bennett. 2002. Use of bovine EST data and human genomic sequence to map 100 gene-specific bovine markers. Mamm. Genome 13:211-215.



Strabel, T., I. Misztal and J. K. Bertrand. 2000. Approximation of reliabilities with maternal effects. J. Anim. Sci. 78 (Suppl. 1):55 (Abstr.).



Strabel, T., I. Misztal, and J. K. Bertrand. 2001. Approximation of reliabilities for multi-trait models with maternal effects. J. Anim. Sci. 79:833-839.



Stranden, I., S. Tsuruta, and I. Misztal. 2002. Simple preconditioners for the conjugate gradient method: experience with the test day model. J. Anim. Breeding Genet. 119 (3):166 174.



Stricker, C., M. Schelling, F. Du, I. Hoeschelle, S. A. Fernandez and R. L. Fernando. 2002. A comparison of efficient genotype samplers for complex pedigrees and multiple linked loci. 7th World Congress Genet. Appl. Livest. Prod. CD-ROM Communication No 21-12.



Tempelman, R.J. 2001. Accelerating MCMC Convergence for Highly Parameterized Hierarchical Generalized Linear Models with an Application to Quantitative Genetics. Summaries of papers presented at Joint Statistical Meetings, Atlanta, GA. August 5-9.



Tempelman, R.J. and K. Kizilkaya. 2002. Accounting for heterogeneity of residual variance in generalized linear mixed effects models. International Biometric Society (Eastern North American Region) Program & Abstracts, 2002 Spring Meeting, March 17-20, 2002, Arlington, VA.



Tempelman, R.J., P.M. Saama, A.E. Freeman, S.C. Kelm, A.L. Kuck, M.E. Kehrli, Jr., and J.L. Burton. 2002. Genetic variation in bovine neutrophil sensitivity to glucocorticoid challenge. Acta Agriculturf Scandinavica Section A: Animal Science 52(4):189-202.



Thallman, R. M. 2001. Alternative paradigms for genetic testing in beef cattle breeding. NCR-199 Technical Committee Proc., Ithaca, NY. 12 pages.



Thallman, R. M., D. B. Cooke, and G. L. Bennett. 2002. Genoprob: Computation of genotype and grandparental origin probabilities in complex pedigrees with missing marker data. CD-ROM Communication n 28-09 in Proc. 7th World Cong. Genet. Appl. Livest. Prod., Montpellier, France.



Tjardes, K., D.D. Buskirk, M.S. Allen, and R.J. Tempelman. 2001. Neutral detergent fiber concentration in corn silage influences dry matter intake, diet digestibility, and performance of growing British and Holstein steers. 2001 Beef Cattle, Sheep, and Forage Systems Research and Demonstration Report, Michigan Agricultural Experiment Station, Michigan State University. pp.73-81.



Tjardes, K.E., D.D. Buskirk, M.S. Allen, and R.J. Tempelman. 2001. Neutral detergent fiber concentrate in corn silage influences dry matter intake, diet digestibility, and performance of growing British and Holstein steers. J. Anim. Sci. 79 (Suppl. 1):197(Abstr.).



Tjardes, K.E., D.D. Buskirk, M.S. Allen, R.J. Tempelman, L. D. Bourquin, and S.R. Rust. 2002. Neutral detergent fiber concentration in corn silage influences dry matter intake, diet digestibility, and performance of Angus and Holstein steers. J. Anim. Sci. 80: 841-846.



Totir, L., R. L. Fernando, J. C. M. Dekkers and S. A. Fernandez. 2002. A strategy to improve the computational efficiency of marker assisted genetic evaluation under finite locus models. 7th World Congress Genet. Appl. Livest. Prod. CD-ROM Communication No 20-01.



Tsuruta S., I. Misztal, T. J. Lawlor, and L. Klei. 2002. Estimation of genetic parameters over time for final score in holsteins using a random regression model. Proc. 7th World Congress Gen. Appl. Livest. Prod., Monteplier, France. CD ROM communication.



Tsuruta, S., J. F. Keown, L. D. Van Vleck, and I. Misztal. 2000. Bias in genetic evaluations by records of cows treated with bovine somatotropin. J. Dairy Sci. 83:2650-2656.



Tsuruta, S., I. Misztal, and I. Stranden. 2000. Preconditioned conjugate gradient method by iteration on data for solving mixed model equations. J. Anim. Sci. (Suppl. 1):78:55 (Abstr.).



Tsuruta, S., I. Misztal, L. Klei, and T. J. Lawlor. 2001. Genetic correlations between final scores over time in Holsteins. J. Dairy Sci. (Suppl. 1):84:410 (Abstr.).



Tsuruta, S., I. Misztal, T. J. Lawlor, and L. Klei. 2002. Changes of genetic correlation between milk production and body size over time in Holsteins using random regression models. J. Dairy Sci (Suppl. 1) 85: 197 (Abstr.).



Tsuruta. S., I. Misztal and I. Strandin. 2001. Preconditioned conjugate gradient method by iteration on data in genetic evaluation. J. Anim. Sci. 1166:1172.



Tsuruta. S., I. Misztal, T. J. Lawlor, and B. Klei. 2002. Application of a Random Regression Model at Different Ages for Final Scores in Holsteins. J. Dairy Sci. 85:1324:1330.



Van Tassell, C. P., G. R. Wiggans, J. C. Philpot, and I. Misztal. 2002. Improvements in Dystocia National Genetic Evaluation System and Data Processing. J. Dairy Sci (Suppl. 1) 85:129 (Abstr.).



Van Tassell, C. P., I. Misztal, and L. Varona. 2000. Method R estimates of additive genetic, dominance genetic, and permanent environmental fraction of variance for yield and health traits of Holsteins. J. Dairy Sci. 83:1873-1877.



Van Vleck, L. D., and L. V. Cundiff. 2000. Across-breed EPD tables for 2000 adjusted to a 1998 base. Pages 98-116 in Proc. Beef Improvement Federation Research Symposium and Annual Meeting, Wichita, KS.



Van Vleck, L. D., and L. V. Cundiff. 2000. An assumption for the across-breed table revisited. Pages 11-24 in Proc. WCC-100 National Cattle Evaluation Committee Meeting, Athens, GA.



Van Vleck, L. D., and L. V. Cundiff. 2001. Across-breed EPD tables for 2001 adjusted to a breed differences for birth year 1999. Pages 44-63 in Proc. Beef Improvement Federation Research and Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX.



Van Vleck, L. D., and L. V. Cundiff. 2002. Across-breed EPD tables for 2002 adjusted to breed differences for birth year of 2000. Pages 139-159 in Proc. Beef Improvement Federation Research and Annual Meeting, Omaha, NE.



Van Vleck, L. D., and L. V. Cundiff. 2002. Gordon Edwin Dickerson, 1912 - 2000: A Brief Biography. Pages 2-7 in Proc. Beef Improvement Federation Research and Annual Meeting, Omaha, NE.



Van Vleck, L. D., and M. D. MacNeil. 2000. Models for estimating the genetic correlation between direct and maternal effects. J. Anim. Sci. 78(Suppl.1):20. (Abstr.)



Van Vleck, L. D., R. K. Splan, and L. V. Cundiff. 2001. Heterogeneity of variance and estimation of genetic parameters. J. Anim. Sci. 79(Suppl.2):41. (Abstr.)



Warren, W., T. P. L. Smith, C. E. Rexroad, S. C. Fahrenkrug, T. Allison, C.-L. Shu, J. Cantonese, and P. De Jong. 2001. Construction and characterization of a new bovine bacterial artificial chromosome library with 10 genomic-equivalent coverage. Mamm. Genome 11:662-663.



Wheeler, T. L., L. V. Cundiff, S. D. Shackelford, and M. Koohmaraie. 2001. Characterization of biological types of cattle (Cycle V):Carcass traits and longissimus palatability. J. Anim. Sci. 79:1209-1222.

12/12/2003

Arango, J. A., L. V. Cundiff, and L. D. Van Vleck. 2002. Genetic parameters for weight, weight adjusted for body condition score, height and body condition score in beef cows. J. Anim. Sci. 80:3112-3122. J. Series # 13556.



Arango, J. A., L. V. Cundiff, and L. D. Van Vleck. 2002. Breed comparisons of Angus, Charolais, Hereford, Jersey, Limousin, Simmental, and South Devon for weight, weight adjusted for body condition score, height and body condition score of cows. J. Anim. Sci. 80:3123-3132. J. Series # 13598.



Arango, J. A., L. V. Cundiff, and L. D. Van Vleck. 2002. Comparisons of Angus-, Braunvieh-, Chianina-, Hereford-, Gelbvieh-, Maine Anjou- and Red Poll-sired cows for weight, weight adjusted for body condition score, height and body condition score. J. Anim. Sci. 80:3133-3141. J. Series # 13636.



Arango, J. A., L. V. Cundiff, and L. D. Van Vleck. 2002. Breed comparisons of Angus, Brahman, Hereford, Pinzgauer, Sahiwal, and Tarentaise for weight, weight adjusted for condition score, height and body condition score. J. Anim. Sci. 80:3142-3149. J. Series # 13675.



Arango, J. A., L. V. Cundiff, and L. D. Van Vleck. 2003. Comparisons of Angus, Charolais, Galloway, Hereford, Longhorn, Nellore, Piedmontese, Salers, and Shorthorn breeds for weight, weight adjusted for condition score, height and condition score of cows. J. Anim. Sci. ??:????-????. J. Series # 14007. In Press



Arango, J. A., L. V. Cundiff, and L. D. Van Vleck. 2003. Covariance functions  random regression models for cow weight in beef cattle. J. Anim. Sci. ??:????-????. J. Series # 14030. In Press



Arango, J. A., L. V. Cundiff, and L. D. Van Vleck. 2003. Breed comparisons of weight, weight adjusted for condition score, height and condition score of beef cows. Prof. Anim. Sci. ??:????-????. J. Series # 14181. Accepted



Arango, J. A., and L. D. Van Vleck. 2002. Size of Beef Cows: Early ideas, new developments. Genetics and Molecular Research 1(1):51-63. J. Series # 13599.



Bergen, R., D. Crews, S.P. Miller and J.J. McKinnon. 2003. Predicting lean meat yield in beef cattle using ultrasonic muscle depth and width measurements. Can. J. Anim. Sci. 83:429-434.



Bergen, R. and S. Miller. 2003. Predicting lean meat yield of young beef bulls using ultrasonic muscle depth and width measurements. Ontario Beef Research Update.



Bergen, R. and S. Miller. 2003. Predicting lean meat yield in yearling bulls using alternative ultrasound and linear body measurements. Ontario Beef Research Update.



Bohmanova, J., I. Misztal, and J. Pribyl. 2003. Differences in growth trajectories in seven beef breeds. J. Anim. Sci. (Suppl.) 81:198.



Cardoso, F.F., and R.J. Tempelman. 2003. Bayesian inference on genetic merit under uncertain paternity. Genetics, Selection, Evolution 35:469-487.



Cleveland, M.A., R.M. Enns, W.J. Umberger, and B.L. Golden. 2003. Simulation of net return using days to finish estimated breeding values in beef production. J. Anim. Sci. 81: 89. Supplement 1.



Cundiff, L. V., L. D. Van Vleck, and R. M. Thallman. 2002. Growth and puberty traits of Topcross heifer progeny of Hereford, Angus, Red Angus, Simmental, Gelbvieh, Limousin, and Charolais sires. J. Anim. Sci. 80(Suppl.2)46.



Cundiff, L. V., T. L. Wheeler, K. E. Gregory, S. D. Shackelford, M. Koohmaraie, M. Thallman, G. D. Snowder, and L. D. Van Vleck. 2003. Preliminary results from cycle VII of the cattle germplasm evaluation program at the Roman L. Hruska U.S. Meat Animal Research Center. Progress Report No. 22, pp 1-13. (Available: www.marc.usda.gov)



de Souza, J. C., C. H. Gadini, L. O. Campos Da Silva, A. D. Ramos, K. E. Filho, M. M. De Alencar, P. B. Ferraz Filho, and L. D. Van Vleck. 2003. Estimates of genetic parameters and an evaluation of genotype x environment interaction for weaning weight in Nellore cattle. Archivos Latinoamericanos de Produccisn Animal (ALPA). ???. J. Series # 13658.



Devitt, C.J.B, J.W. Wilton and S.P. Miller. 2003. Genetic relationships between feed efficiency in growing beef bulls and growing steers. CSAS Annual Meeting. Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.



Donoghue, K. A., R. Rekaya,. J. K. Bertrand, D. J. Johnston, and C. Teseling. 2003. Comparison of methods for handling missing fertility records in beef cattle. J. Anim. Sci. 81, Suppl. 1 p. 88.



Elo, Kari, Merlyn Nielsen, Dale Van Vleck, and Daniel Pomp. 2002. Fine mapping of genes regulating heat loss in mice. 28th ISAAG Conf., Gvttingen, Germany, Aug. 11-15, 2002. p 165.



Evans, John L. 2002. Crossbreeding Systems for Beef Cattle. Oklahoma County Extension Educators In-Service Training. November, Stillwater, OK



Evans, John L. 2002. Basics of Selection and Expected Progeny Differences in Beef Cattle. Oklahoma County Extension Educators In-Service Training. November, Stillwater, OK



Evans, John L. 2003. EPD for Cattlemen. Payne Co. Cattlemens Bull Workshop. OSU Veterinary Teaching Hospital. March. Stillwater, OK



Evans, John L. 2003. EPD for Cowboys. Oklahoma Cattlemens Association District Meetings. February, (Woodward, Hugo, Claremore, and Lawton), OK



Evans, John L. 2003. Designing Breeding Programs for Beef Cattle. Early Spring Roundup: Carter, Love, and Marshall County. February, Overbrook, OK



Evans, John L. 2003. Opportunities for Oklahoma Cattlemen. Major County Cattlemens Meeting. January, Fairview, OK



Evans, John L. 2003. Bull Selection 101. April 2003. U.S. Beltie Newsletter (Reprint request)



Evans, John L. 2003. Bull Selection 101. January/February 2003. Illinois Beef Magazine (Reprint request).



Evans, John L., Bruce L. Golden, and Bob L. Hough. 2003. A new genetic prediction for cow maintenance energy requirements. March 2003. Oklahoma Cowman (Reprint request).



Fioretti, M., A. Rosati, C. Pieramati, and L. D. Van Vleck. 2002. Effect of including inbreeding coefficients for animal and dam on estimates of genetic parameters and prediction of breeding values for reproductive and growth traits of Piedmontese cattle. Livestock Prod. Sci. 74:137-145. J. Series # 13217.



Garrick, D.J. 2003. Cross-breeding and composite breed formation. In: The Role of Composites in Livestock Production, Proceedings of the 2003 Animal Industries Workshop. ISBN 0-86476-155 pages 21-29.



Garrick, D.J. 2003. Construccion y uso de indices economicos para el mejoramiento de la rentabilidad del ganado de carne. XIII reunion internacional sobre produccisn de carne y leche in climas calidos memorias. Pp 15-18.



Garrick, D.J. and R.M. Enns. 2003. How best to achieve genetic change? Proceedings of the Beef Improvement Federation 35th Annual Research Symposium and Annual Meeting. Pp 48-50.



Hough L. Bob, Bruce L. Golden, and John L. Evans. 2002. Update on Maintenance Energy EPD. November 2002. American Red Angus Journal.



Hyde, L.R. 2003. International Limousin Genetic Evaluation Manual. Spring ed. North American Limousin Foundation, Englewood, CO.



Hyde, L.R. 2003. International Limousin Genetic Evaluation Manual. Fall ed. North American Limousin Foundation, Englewood, CO.



Hyde, L.R. 2004. International Limousin Genetic Evaluation Manual. Spring ed. North American Limousin Foundation, Englewood, CO.



Jara, A., D. Casanova, M. Elzo, and N. Barria. 2002. (Co)Variance

components for first lactation milk yield at three production and

variability levels in Argentinian dairy cows. Proc. 7th World Conf. Genet.

Appl. Livest. Prod. CD-ROM Communication No 18-14.



Jubileu, N. Maiwashe, M. Cleveland, B. Tseveenjav, R.M. Enns, and D.J. Garrick. 2003. Estimates of genetic parameters of carcass traits in limousine cattle. J. Anim. Sci. 81: 318. Supplement 1.



Kizilkaya, K., P. Carnier, A. Albera, G. Bittante, and R.J. Tempelman. 2003. Cumulative t-link threshold models for the genetic analysis of calving ease scores. Genetics, Selection, Evolution 35:489-512.



Koch, R. M., L. V. Cundiff, K. E. Gregory, and L. D. Van Vleck. 2003. Genetic response to selection for weaning weight or yearling weight and muscle score in Hereford cattle: Efficiency of gain, growth, and carcass characteristics. J. Anim. Sci. ??:????-????. J. Series # 14105. Accepted



Koonawootrittriron, S., M. A. Elzo, and S. Tumwasorn. 2002. Multibreed

Genetic Parameters and Predicted Genetic Values for First Lactation 305-d

Milk Yield, Fat Yield, and Fat Percentage in a Bos taurus 4 Bos indicus

Multibreed Dairy Population in Thailand. Thai Journal of Agricultural

Science 35:339-360.



Koonawootrittriron, S., M. A. Elzo, S. Tumwasorn, and K. Nithichai. 2002.

Estimation of Covariance Components and Prediction of Additive Genetic

Effects for First Lactation 305-d Milk and Fat Yields in a Thai Multibreed

Dairy Population. Thai Journal of Agricultural Science 35:245-258.



Leamy, L .J., K. Elo, M. Nielsen, L. D. Van Vleck, and D. Pomp. 2003. Genetic variance and covariance patterns for body weight and energy balance traits in an advanced intercross population of mice. Genetics ??:????-???. J. Series No. 14367



Legarra, A., I. Misztal, and J. Jamrozik. 2003. Plotting covariance functions from random regression models. J. Dairy Sci (Suppl. 1) 86: 114.



Legarra, A., T. Strabel, J. K. Bertrand, and I. Misztal. 2003. Setting up the Gelbvieh Multiple Breed Evaluation. J. Anim. Sci. (Suppl.) 81:198.



Lopez-Villalobos, N. and D.J. Garrick. 2003. Accounting for feed intake in dairy cattle evaluation. Proceedings of the Association for the Advancement of Animal Breeding & Genetics 15th Conference, 15:318-321.



Martinez, G. E., S. D. Kachman, and L. D. Van Vleck. 2003. Nested threshold sire models for estimating genetic parameters for stayability in beef cows. 15th Ann. Kansas State Univ. Conf. on Applied Statistics in Agriculture. p 17. (Abstract)



Martinez, G. E., S. D. Kachman, and L. D. Van Vleck. 2003. Nested threshold sire models for estimating genetic parameters for stayability in beef cows. Proc. 15th Ann. Kansas State Univ. Conf. on Applied Statistics in Agriculture. ?:?? Accepted



Martinez, G. E., R. M. Koch, L. V. Cundiff, K. E. Gregory, S. D. Kachman, and L. D. Van Vleck. 2003. Estimate of heritability and genetic change for survival of Hereford cows. J. Anim. Sci. 81:(Suppl.1)8. (Abstract)



Martinez, G. E., R. M. Koch, L. V. Cundiff, K. E. Gregory, S. D. Kachman, and L. D. Van Vleck. 2003. Genetic parameters for stayability, stayability at calving and stayability at weaning to specified ages for Hereford cow. J. Anim. Sci. ??:????-????. J. Series # ????.



Martinez, G. E., R. M. Koch, L. V. Cundiff, K. E. Gregory and L. D. Van Vleck. 2002. Genetic parameters for lifetime production of Hereford cows. J. Anim. Sci. 80(Suppl.2)42. (Abstract)



Martinez, G. E., R. M. Koch, L. V. Cundiff, K. E. Gregory and L. D. Van Vleck. 2002. Genetic parameters for longevity and lifetime production of Hereford cows. J. Anim. Sci. 80(Suppl.2)43. (Abstract)



Martinez, G. E., R. M. Koch, L. V. Cundiff, K. E. Gregory, and L. D. Van Vleck. 2003. Genetic parameters for six measures of length of productive life and three measures of lifetime production for Hereford cows. J. Anim. Sci. ??:????-????. J. Series # 14254.



Martinez, G. E., R. M. Koch, L. V. Cundiff, K. E. Gregory, and L. D. Van Vleck. 2003. Number of calves born, number of calves weaned and cumulative weaning weight as measures of lifetime production for Hereford cows. J. Anim. Sci. ??:????-????. J. Series # 14255.



Martinez-Velazquez, G., K. E. Gregory, G. L. Bennett, and L. D. Van Vleck. 2003. Genetic relationships between scrotal circumference and female reproductive traits. J. Anim. Sci. 81:395-401. J. Series # 13762.



Martmnez-Velazquez, G., K. E. Gregory, G. L. Bennett, and L. D. Van Vleck. 2003. Genetic parameters for fertility in several breed types. Tecnica Pecuaria en Mexico ??:????-????. J. Series # 14256.



Miller, K.E., K.R. Peel, R.M. Enns, and G. Niswender. 2003. Western Center for integrated resource managements masters degree program at Colorado State University. J. of National Association of Colleges and Teachers in Agriculture (NACTA). September: pp. 2-5.



Miller, S.P. 2003. Genetic improvement programs for feed efficiency in beef cattle. CSAS Annual Meeting. Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. (Invited)



Miller, S.P. 2003. Performance testing beef bulls for efficiency. Adv. In Beef Cattle Sci. (Invited) (Accepted)



Misztal, I., S. Oseni, and S. Tsuruta. 2003. Analyses of heat tolerance for milk in Holsteins using different sources of heat-stress information. J. Dairy Sci (Suppl. 1) 86: 39.



Nephawe, K. A., L. V. Cundiff, M. E. Dikeman, J. D. Crouse, and L. D. Van Vleck. 2003. Genetic relationships between sex-specific traits in beef cattle: Mature weight, weight adjusted for body condition score, height and body condition score of cows and carcass traits of their steer relatives. J. Anim. Sci. ??:????-????. J. Series # 14148. Accepted



Nephawe, K. A., L. V. Cundiff, and L. D. Van Vleck. 2002. Genetic parameters for sex-specific traits in beef cattle: mature weight of cows and carcass traits of steers. J. Anim. Sci. 80(Suppl.2)42. (Abstract)



Nephawe, K. A., S. D. Kachman, and L. D. Van Vleck. 2003. An equivalent single trait animal model to obtain standard errors for estimates of genetic correlations between two traits measured on distinct subsets of animals. J. Anim. Sci. 81:(Suppl.1)3. (Abstract)



Nobre, P. R. C. , I. Misztal , S. Tsuruta, J. K. Bertrand, L. O. C. Silva, and P. S. Lopes. 2003. Analyses of Growth Curves of Nelore Cattle by Multiple Trait and Random Regression Models. J Anim. Sci. 81:918-926.



Nobre, P. R. C. , I. Misztal , S. Tsuruta, J. K. Bertrand, L. O. C. Silva, and P. S. Lopes. 2003. Genetic evaluation of growth in Nellore cattle by multiple trait and random regression models. J Anim. Sci. 81:927-932.



Oseni, S., and I. Misztal. 2002. Seasonality of days open in US Holsteins. J. Dairy Sci (Suppl. 1) 86: 131.



Oseni, S., I. Misztal, S. Tsuruta, and R. Rekaya. 2003. Seasonality of Days Open in US Holsteins. J. Dairy Sci. 86:3718-3725.



Rocha, J. L., E. J. Eisen, L. D. Van Vleck, and D. Pomp. 2003. A large-sample QTL study in mice: I. Growth. Mammalian Genome ??:????-????. J. Series # 14110. Accepted.



Rocha, J. L., E. J. Eisen, L. D. Van Vleck, and D. Pomp. 2003. A large-sample QTL study in mice: II. . Body Composition. Mammalian Genome ??:????-????. J. Series # 14145. Accepted.



Rocha, J. L., E. J. Eisen, L. D. Van Vleck, and D. Pomp. 2003. A large-sample QTL study in mice: III. Reproduction. Mammalian Genome ??:????-????. J. Series # 14390.



Roso, V.M., F.S. Schenkel and S.P Miller. 2003. Degree of connectedness between groups of centrally tested beef bulls. Can. J. Anim. Sci. (Accepted)



Rumph, J.M. 2003. Use of crossbreeding to make production gains. Beef

Questions and Answers. Volume 8, Number 4, pp. 6-8. Montana State

University Extension Service.



Rumph, J.M., L.S. Gould, R.L. Hough, and L.D. Van Vleck. 2003. Factors to

adjust birth and weaning weights of Red Angus calves for age of dam. Proc.

West. Sect. Am. Soc. Anim. Sci. 54:146-151.



Rumph, J.M., L.S. Gould, R.L. Hough, and L.D. Van Vleck. 2003. Factors to

adjust birth and weaning weights of Red Angus calves for age of dam. J.

Anim. Sci. 81(Suppl.1):86.



Rumph, J. M., R. M. Koch, K. E. Gregory, L. V. Cundiff, and L. D. Van Vleck. 2002. Comparison of models for estimation of genetic parameters for mature weight of Hereford cattle. J. Anim. Sci. 80:583-590. J. Series # 13275.



Rumph, J. M., R. M. Koch, K. E. Gregory, L. V. Cundiff, and L. D. Van Vleck. 2002. Genetic estimates of parameters for hip height at different ages for four lines of Hereford cows. J. Anim. Sci. 80(Suppl.2)42. (Abstract)



Rumph, J. M., R. M. Koch, K. E. Gregory, L. V. Cundiff, and L. D. Van Vleck. 2002. Genetic trends for mature weight for four lines of Hereford cows. J. Anim. Sci. 80(Suppl.2)42. (Abstract)



Sapp, R. L., R. Rekaya, J. K. Bertrand, I. Misztal, and K. A. Donoghue. 2002. Genetic parameter estimates of udder scores in Gelbvieh cattle. J. Anim. Sci. (Suppl.) 81:88.



Schenkel, F.S., C.J.B. Devitt, J.W. Wilton, S.P. Miller and J. Jamrozik. 2003. Random regression analyses of feed intake of individually tested beef steers. Livest. Prod. Sci. (In Press)



Schenkel, F.S., S.P. Miller and J.W. Wilton. 2003. Genetic parameters and breed differences for feed efficiency, growth and carcass traits of beef bulls. Ontario Beef Research Update.



Schenkel, F.S., S.P. Miller and J.W. Wilton. 2003. Genetic parameters and breed differences for feed efficiency, growth and carcass traits of young beef bulls. Can. J. Anim. Sci. (Submitted)



Schenkel, F.S., S.P. Miller and J.W. Wilton. 2003. Genetic parameters of feed efficiency, growth and carcass traits of beef bulls. CSAS Annual Meeting. Saskatoon, Saskatchewan



Schenkel, F.S., S.P. Miller and J.W. Wilton. 2003. Herd of origin effect on the weight gain of station-tested beef bulls. Livest. Prod. Sci. (Submitted)



Senneke, S., M. D. MacNeil, and L. D. Van Vleck. 2002. Effect of sire misidentification on estimates of genetic parameters for weaning weight. J. Anim. Sci. 80(Suppl.2)42. (Abstract)



Senneke, S. L., M. D. MacNeil, and L. D. Van Vleck. 2003. Effects of sire misidentification on estimates of genetic parameters for birth and weaning weight in Hereford cattle. J. Anim. Sci. ??:????-????. J. Series # 14204.



Sherlock, R.G., N. Lopez-Villalobos and D.J. Garrick. 2003. Genetic parameters for wool traits in ultra-fine New Zealand Merinos. Proceedings of the Association for the Advancement of Animal Breeding & Genetics 15th Conference, 15:277-280.



Snowder, G., D. Van Vleck, L. Cundiff, K. Gregory, and G. Bennett. 2003. Estimates of genetic parameters for respiratory disease in beef calves before weaning. J. Anim. Sci. 81:(Suppl.1)88. (Abstract)



Sopannarath, P., J. K. Bertrand, L. D. Van Vleck, and S. Tumwasorn. 2003. Variance components due to direct and maternal effects for weaning weight in Hereford cattle. Thai J. of Agric. Sci. ??:????-????. J. Series # 13981.



Speidel, S.E., R. M. Enns, D. J. Garrick, C. S. Welsh, and B. L. Golden. 2003. Current approaches to performing large scale beef cattle genetic evaluations, Proc. West Sect. Am. Soc. An. Sci. Vol 54. 7 pages.



Splan, R. K., L. V. Cundiff, M. E. Dikeman, and L. D. Van Vleck. 2002. Estimates of parameters between direct and maternal genetic effects for weaning weight and direct genetic effects for carcass traits in crossbred cattle. J. Anim. Sci. 80:3107-3111. J. Series # 13486.



Suchyta, S.P., Sipkovsky S., Halgren, R.G., Tempelman, R.J., Saama, P.M., Kruska, R., Jeffers, A., McNulty, A., Bauman, D.E., Burton, J.L. Collier, R.J., Ferris, T.A., Lucy, M.C., McGuire, M.A., Medrano, J.F., Smith, T.P., Sonstegard, T.S., Spiers, D.E., and Coussens, P.M. 2003. Development and Testing of a High-Density cDNA Microarray Resource for Cattle. Physiological Genomics 15:158-164.



Tempelman, R.J., P.M. Saama, A.E. Freeman, S.C. Kelm, A.L. Kuck, M.E. Kehrli, Jr., and J.L. Burton. 2002. Genetic variation in bovine neutrophil sensitivity to glucocorticoid challenge. Acta Agriculturf Scandinavica Section A: Animal Science 52: 189-202.



Tseveenjav, B., H.D. Blackburn, and R.M. Enns. 2003. Heritability estimates for semen characteristics of inbred and non-inbred Hereford bulls. J. Anim. Sci. 81: 318. Supplement 1.



Tsuruta, S., I. Misztal, and T. Druet. 2003. Comparison of estimation methods for heterogeneous residual variances with random regression models. J. Dairy Sci (Suppl. 1) 86: 113.



Tsuruta, S., I. Misztal, T. J. Lawlor, and L. Klei. 2003. Estimation of genetic correlations among production, body size, udder, and productive life traits over time in Holsteins. J. Dairy Sci (Suppl. 1) 86: 38.



Van Tassell, C. P., G. R. Wiggans, and I. Misztal. 2003. Implementation of a Sire-Maternal Grandsire Model for Evaluation of Calving Ease in the United States. J. Dairy Sci. 86: 3366-3373.



Van Vleck, L. V., and L. V. Cundiff. 2003. Gordon Edwin Dickerson, 1912  2000: A Brief Biography. 2003. J. Anim. Sci. Published online section only, Biographies and Histories, 2003. pp 4. J. Series # 13796



Van Vleck, L. D., and L. V. Cundiff. 2003. Across-breed EPD tables for the year 2003 adjusted to breed differences for birth year of 2001. Proc. Beef Improvement Federation Research and Annual Meeting, Lexington, KY. May 28-31, 2003. pp 55-63.



Van Vleck, L. D., K. J. Hanford, and M. D. MacNeil. 2003. Effects of genetic groups to account for selection on estimates of genetic parameters for a line of Hereford cattle. J. Anim. Sci. 81:(Suppl.1)86. (Abstract)



Wang, Y., S.P. Miller, F.S. Schenkel, L.R. Schaeffer and J.W. Wilton. 2003. Comparison of statistical models for simultaneous genetic evaluation of birth weight and calving ease in a multi-breed beef population. Genet. Sel. Evol. (Submitted)



Wang, Y., F.S. Schenkel, S.P. Miller, P.J. Boettcher and J.W. Wilton. 2003. The effect of missing records on genetic evaluation of birth weight and calving ease using a bi-variate linear-threshold model in a multi-breed beef population. Genet. Sel. Evol. (Submitted)



Welsh, C.S., B.L. Golden, R.M. Enns, D.J. Garrick, and G.B. Nicoll. 2003. Influence of birth weight and birth rank on lamb survivability. J. Anim. Sci. 81: 68. Supplement 1.



Wiggans, G. R., I. Misztal, and C. P. Van Tassell. 2003. Calving Ease (Co)Variance Components for a Sire-Maternal Grandsire Threshold Model. J. Dairy Sci. 86:1845-1848.

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