02/16/2004

Arizona



Peer-reviewed:

Suchyta, S.P., S. Sipkovsky, R. Kruska, A. Jeffers, A. McNulty, R.J. Templeman, R.G.Halgren, P.M. Samma, D.E. Bauman, Y.R. Boisclair, J.L. Burton, R.J. Collier, E.J. DePeters, T.A. Ferris, M.C. Lucy, M.A. McGuire, J.F. Medrano, T.R. Overton, T.P. Smith, G.W. Smith, T.S. Sonstegard, J.N.Spain, D.E. Spiers, J.Yao and P.M. Coussens. 2003. Development and Testing of a High-Density cDNA Microarray resource for Cattle. Physiol.Genom. (In Press).



Kajimura, S., K. Uchida, T. Yada, L.G. Riley, J.C. Byatt, R.J. Collier, K. Aida, T. Hirano and E.G. Grau. 2002. Stimulation of insulin-like growth factor-I production by recombinant bovine growth hormone in Mozambique tilapia, Oreochromis mossambicus. Fish Physiol Biochem. 25:221-230.



Kelsey, J.A., B.A. Corl, R.J. Collier and D.E. Bauman. 2003. The effect of breed, parity and stage of lactation on conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) in milk fat from dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci (In Press)



Collier, R.J., Y, Kobayashi and P. Gentry. 2003. The use of genomics in genetic selection programs for environmental stress tolerance in domestic animals. Proceedings 15th Conf. Biometeorol. And Aerobiol.pp 54-58. American Meteorol. Soc. Press.



Abstracts:

Collier, R.J., E.L. Annen , D.E. Armstrong and A.L. Wolfgram. 2003. Evaluation of two evaporative cooling systems for dairy cattle under semi-arid conditions. J. Anim Sci. vol 81, Suppl 1:18 (abstract)





Florida



Peer-reviewed:

Arthington, J.D., F. Blecha, and F.G. Martin. 2003. Effect of molybdenum and sulfur feeding on the acute phase protein response to inflammatory challenge in beef heifers. Prof. Anim. Sci. 19:221-226.



Arthington, J.D., F.M. Pate, and J.W. Spears. 2003. Effect of copper source and level on performance and copper status of cattle consuming molasses supplements. J. Anim. Sci. 81:1357-1362.



Arthington, J.D., and R.S. Kalmbacher. 2003. Effect of early weaning on beef cow and calf performance in the subtropics. J. Anim. Sci. 81:1136-1141.



Arthington, J.D., S.D. Eicher, W.E. Kunkle, and F.G. Martin. 2003. Effect of transportation and commingling on the acute phase protein response, growth and feed intake of newly weaned beef calves. J. Anim. Sci. 81:1136-1141.



Abstracts:

Arthington, J.D., F.M. Pate, and J.W. Spears. 2003. Effect of copper source and level on performance and copper status of cattle consuming molasses-based supplements. J. Anim. Sci. 81(Suppl. 1):79 (abstract)



Arthington, J.D., and J.W. Spears. 2003. The effect of early calf weaning on performance and measures of stress during the feedlot receiving period. J. Anim. Sci. 81(Suppl. 1):169 (abstract).



Arthington, J.D., and R.S. Kalmbacher. 2003. The effect of early calf weaning followed by ryegrass (Lolium multiflorum Lam.) grazing on performance of fall-born calves in Florida. J. Anim. Sci. 81(Suppl. 2):1 (abstract).



Vendramini, J.M.B., J.D. Arthington, L.E. Sollenberger, R.S. Kalmbacher, and P. Mislevy. 2003. Performance of early-weaned calves grazing stargrass (Cynodon nlemfuensis) and Atra paspalum (Paspalum atratum) pastures during summer. J. Anim. Sci. 81(Suppl. 2):1 (abstract).



Arthington, J.D. 2003. Utilization of early weaning for improving the productivity of beef heifers. Proc. 7th Annual Curso Novos Enfoques Na Producao E Reproducao De Bovinos. Uberlandia, Minas Gerais, Brazil. p. 230 (conference proceedings).





Kansas State



Peer-reviewed:

Arthington, J.D., F. Martin, and F. Blecha. 2003. Effect of molybdenum and sulfur feeding on acute phase protein response to inflammatory challenge in beef heifers. Prof. Anim. Scientist. 19:221-226.



Daniel, J.A., M.S. Abrams, L. de Souza, C.G. Wagner, B.K. Whitlock, and J.L. Sartin. 2003. Endotoxin inhibition of luteinizing hormone in sheep. Dom. Anim. Endocrinol. 25:13-19.



Davis, E.G., B.R. Rush, and F. Blecha. 2003. Increases in cytokine and antimicrobial peptide gene expression in horses by immunomodulation with Propionibacterium acnes. Vet. Therapeutics. 4:5-11.



Lu, N., Y. Wang, F. Blecha, R.J. Fels, H.P. Hoch, and M.J. Kenney. 2003. Central interleukin-1 beta antibody increases renal and splenic sympathetic nerve discharge. Am. J. Physiol. Heart Circ. Physiol. 284:H1536 H1541.



Ropp J.K., R. H. Raub, and J. E. Minton. 2003. The effect of dietary energy source on serum concentration of insulin-like growth factor-I growth hormone, insulin, glucose, and fat metabolites in weanling horses. J. Anim Sci. 81:1581-1589.



Sartin, J.L., T.H. Elsasser, S. Kahl, J. Baker, J.A. Daniel, D.D. Schwartz, B. Steele, B.K. Whitlock. 2003. Estradiol and progesterone treatment modulates select elements of the proinflammatory cytokine cascade: Attenuated nitric oxide and thromboxane B2 production in endotoxemia. J. Anim. Sci. 81:1546-1551.



Turner, J. L., M.J. Arns, and J. E. Minton. 2003. Case study: Effects of non-specific immunostimulation of prepartum mares on colostral quality and foal immune function. Prof. Anim. Sci. 19: 62-67.



Turner, J. L., M.J. Arns, J. E. Minton, and J. A. Pruitt. 2003. Effect of abrupt vs gradual weaning on cortisol and immune function responses of foals. Prof. Anim. Sci. 19: 55-61.



Wu, H., C.R. Ross, and F. Blecha. 2002. Characterization of an upstream open reading frame in the 5‘‘‘‘ untranslated region of PR-39, a cathelicidin antimicrobial peptide. Mol. Immunol. 39:9-18.



Abstracts:

Burkey, T.E., K.A. Skjolaas and J.E. Minton. 2003. Early expression of toll-like receptors in porcine jejunal epithelial cells following treatment with lipopolysaccharide, Salmonella Typhimurium, and Salmonella Choleraesuis. 84th Conference of Research Workers in Animal Diseases, p. Abstr.. Chicago, IL.



Elsasser, T.H, S. Kahl, J.L. Sartin, A. Martinez, F. Cuttitta, R. Fayer, and J. Hinson. 2003. Muscle protein tyrosine nitration patterns during chronic subclinical intramuscular parasitism: Co-localization to fiber type and ubiquitin. J. Anim. Sci. 81(Suppl. 2):



Skjolaas, K.A., T. E. Burkey J.E. Minton. 2003. Time course of expression of interleukin 8 (IL-8), macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) and osteopontin (OST) mRNA in swine jejunal epithelial cells following apical lipopolysaccharide (LPS) and Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium and Choleraesuis. 84th Conference of Research Workers in Animal Diseases, p. Abstr.. Chicago, IL.



Balaji, R., J. E. Minton, C. R. Ross, and F. Blecha. 2003. TREM-1, a member of the immunoglobulin superfamily: Cloning and expression studies. 90th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Immunologists, Abstr. 79.15. Denver, CO.



Burkey, T.E., S.S. Dritz, J.C. Nietfeld, B.J. Johnson and J.E. Minton. 2003. Effect of dietary mannanoligosaccharide and sodium chlorate on bacterial shedding in weaned pigs challenged with Salmonella enterica serotype typhimurium (ST). J. Anim. Sci. 81(Suppl. 2):38.



Skjolaas, K. A., T. E. Burkey, M. R. Barker, S. S. Dritz, and J. E. Minton. 2003. Carbadox does not alter immune cell phenotypes in mesenteric lymph nodes of pigs challenged with Salmonella enterica serotype Typhimurium. J. Anim. Sci. 81(Suppl. 1):192.



Turner, J. L., S. S. Dritz, and J. E. Minton. 2003. Feeding seaweed extract to nursery pigs alters circulating thyroid hormones. J. Anim. Sci. 81(Suppl. 1):205.



Kentucky

Peer-reviewed:

Brown-Brandl, T., Y. Yanagi, X. Xin, R.S. Gates, R. Bucklin and G. Ross. 2003.

Telemetry system for measuring core body temperature in livestock and poultry. Applied Engineering in Agriculture. In press.



Chepete, H.J., H. Xin, M. Puma, and R.S. Gates. 2003. Heat and moisture production of pullets and layers with or without the contribution of feces. ASHRAE Transactions. Accepted for publication.



Yanagi, T., H. Xin and R.S. Gates. 2002. A research facility for studying poultry responses to heat stress and its relief. Applied Engineering in Agriculture 18(2): 255-260.



Yanagi, T., H. Xin and R.S. Gates. 2002. Optimization of partial surface wetting to cool caged laying hens. Transactions of the ASAE 45(4): 1091-1100.



Xin, H., R.S. Gates, M.C. Puma and D.U. Ahn. 2002. Drinking water temperature effects on laying hens subjected to warm cyclic environments. Poultry Science 81:608-617.



Conferences and Proceedings



Bicudo, J.R. and Gates, R.S. (2002). Water consumption, air and water temperature issues related to portable water systems for grazing cattle. Presented at 2002 ASAE Annual International Meeting / CIGR XV World Congress, July 28-31, Chicago, IL, Paper No. 024052, ASAE, 2950 Niles Road, St. Joseph, MI.



Bicudo, J.R., Agouridis, C.T., Workman, S.R., Gates, R.S., and Vanzant, E.S. (2003). Effects of air and water temperature, and stream access on grazing cattle water intake rates. Presented at 2003 ASAE Annual International Meeting, July 27-30, Las Vegas,NV. Paper No. 034034, ASAE, 2950 Niles Road, St. Joseph, MI



Davis, J.D., Vanzant, E.S., Purswell, J.L., Green, A.R., Bicudo, J.R., Gates, R.S., Holloway, L., and Smith, W. (2003). Methods of remote, continuous temperature detection in beef cattle. Presented at 2003 ASAE Annual International Meeting, July 27-30, Las Vegas, NV, Paper No. 0340008, ASAE, 2950 Niles Road, St. Joseph, MI.



Green, A.R., J.L. Purswell, J.D. Davis, R.S. Gates, L. Lawrence R. Coleman and E.F.Wheeler. 2003. Methods for assessing horse well being during transport. Presented at 2003 ASAE Annual International Meeting, July 27-30, Las Vegas, NV, Paper No. 034092, ASAE, 2950 Niles Road, St. Joseph, MI.



Persyn, K.E., H. Xin, A. Ikeguchi and R.S. Gates. 2003. Feeding behaviors and pecking force of chicks with or without beak trimming. 2003. Presented at 2003 ASAE Annual International Meeting, July 27-30, Las Vegas, NV, Paper No. 034005, ASAE, 2950 Niles Road, St. Joseph, MI.



Purswell, J.L., A.R. Green, J.D. Davis, R.S. Gates, L. Lawrence R. Coleman. 2003. Measuring ventilation of a horse trailer during transport. Presented at 2003 ASAE Annual International Meeting, July 27-30, Las Vegas, NV, Paper No. 034091, ASAE, 2950 Niles Road, St. Joseph, MI.



Missouri

USDA

Peer-reviewed:

Gaines, A.M., J.A. Carroll, and G.L. Allee. 2003. Nursery performance of pigs injected with exogenous glucocorticoids at weaning. Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances 2(1):22-26.



Willard, S.T., J.A. Carroll, M.A. Lammoglia, C.N. Kemper-Green, T.H. Welsh, Jr., and R.D. Randel. 2003. Plasma concentrations of growth hormone, growth hormone secretory dynamics and changes in follicular development during the bovine estrous cycle. Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances 2(2):102-109.



Sterle, J.A., T.C. Cantley, R.L. Matteri, J.A. Carroll, M.C. Lucy and W.R. Lamberson. 2003. Effect of recombinant porcine somatotropin on fetal and placental growth in gilts with reduced uterine capacity. Journal of Animal Science 81:765-771.



Seaman-Bridges, J.S., J.A. Carroll, T.J. Safranski and E.P. Berg. 2003. Short- and long-term influence of perinatal dexamethasone treatment on swine growth. Domestic Animal Endocrinology 24(3):193-208.



Carroll, J.A., A.M. Gaines, J.D. Spencer, G.L. Allee, H.G. Kattesh, and M.E. Zannelli. 2003. Effect of menhaden fish oil supplementation and lipopolysaccharide exposure on nursery pigs: I. Effects on the immune axis when fed diets containing spray-dried plasma. Domestic Animal Endocrinology 24:341-351.





Gaines, A.M., J.A. Carroll, G.F. Yi, G.L. Allee, and M.E. Zannelli. 2003. Effect of menhaden fish oil supplementation and lipopolysaccharide exposure on nursery pigs: II. Effects on the immune axis when fed simple or complex diets containing no spray-dried plasma. Domestic Animal Endocrinology 24:353-365.



Frank, J.W., J.A. Carroll, G.L. Allee, and M.E. Zannelli. 2003. The effect of thermal environment and spray-dried plasma on the acute-phase response of pigs challenged with lipopolysaccharide. Journal of Animal Science 81:1166-1176.



Liu, Y.L., D.F. Li, L.M. Gong, G.F. Yi, A.M. Gaines, and J.A. Carroll. Effects of fish oil supplementation on performance as well as immunological, adrenal and somatotrophic responses of weaned pigs after Escherichia coli lipopolysaccharide challenge. Journal of Animal Science (Accepted 3/11/03)



Turk, J.R., J.A. Carroll, M.H. Laughlin, T.R. Thomas, M. Sturek, D.K. Bowles, and J. Casati. C-reactive protein correlates with macrophage accumulation in coronary arteries of pigs fed a high fat and cholesterol diet. Journal of Applied Physiology (Accepted 5/7/03).



Carroll, J.A., T.J. Fangman, A.K. Hambach and C.E. Wiedmeyer. The acute phase response in pigs experimentally infected with Escherichia coli (E. coli) and treated with systemic bactericidal antibiotics. Livestock Production Science (In Press)



Salfen, B.E., J.A. Carroll, and D.H. Keisler. Endocrine responses to short-term feed deprivation in weanling pigs. Journal of Endocrinology (In Press)



Abstracts:



Frank, J.W., J.A. Carroll, G.L. Allee, and M.E. Zannelli. 2003. Impact of thermal environment and spray-dried plasma on the acute phase response of pigs challenged with lipopolysaccharide (LPS). Journal of Animal Science 81 (Supp. 2):63 (Abstract #255).



Gaines, A.M., J.A. Carroll, G.L. Allee, J. Connor, and D.C. Kendall. 2003. Evaluation of dexamethasone injection on preweaning growth performance of neonatal pigs under commercial conditions. Journal of Animal Science 81 (Supp. 2):30 (Abstract #119).



Strauch, T.A., J.A. Carroll, T.J. Fangman, C.E. Wiedmeyer, and A.K. Hambach. 2003. Immune response in Escherichia coli challenged pigs exhibiting a febrile response in absence of elevated TNF-alpha. Journal of Animal Science 81 (Supp. 2):64 (Abstract #256).



Salfen, B.E. and J.A. Carroll. 2003. Endocrine responses to short-term feed deprivation in weanling pigs. Journal of Animal Science 81 (Supp. 2):63 (Abstract #252).



Yi, G.F., J.A. Carroll, G.L. Allee, A.M. Gaines, D.C. Kendall, Y. Toride, and I. Izuru. 2003. Impact of glutamine and spray-dried plasma on growth performance, small intestinal morphology, and immune responses in Escherichia coli K88+ challenged pigs. Journal of Animal Science 81 (Supp. 2):38 (Abstract #150).



Strauch, T.A., J.A. Carroll, E.L. Berg, and B.E. Salfen. 2003. Effects of Ralgro implantation to gestating sows on sow and piglet performance and components of the somatotrophic axis. Journal of Animal Science 81 (Supp. 1):94 (Abstract #374).



Salfen, B.E., J.A. Carroll, and D.H. Keisler. 2003. Endocrine responses to 72h feed deprivation in weanling pigs. Journal of Animal Science 81 (Supp. 1):101 (Abstract #402).



Salfen, B.E., J.A. Carroll, and D.H. Keisler. 2003. Endocrine responses to short-term feed deprivation in weanling pigs. University of Missouri?s Life Sciences Week.



Turk, J.R., J.A. Carroll, M.H. Laughlin, T.R. Thomas, and D.K. Bowles. 2003. C-reactive protein correlates with coronary artery disease in pigs fed high fat and cholesterol diets. University of Missouri?s Life Sciences Week.



University of Missouri-Columbia

Peer-reviewed:

Roberts, C.A., Spiers, D.E., Karr, A.L., Benedict, H.R., Sleper, D.A., Eichen, P.A., West, C.P., Piper, E.L. and Rottinghaus, G.E. 2002. Use of a Rat Model to Evaluate Tall Fescue Seed Infected with Introduced Strains of Neotyphodium coenophialum. J. Agric. Food Chem. 50: 5742.



Al-Tamimi, H., Rottinghaus, G.E., Spiers, D.E., Spain, J., Chatman, D., Eichen, P.A., Carson, T.L. and Hill, N.S. 2003. Thermoregulatory response of dairy cows fed ergotized barley during summer heat stress. J. Vet. Diag. Invest. 15: 355.



Mader, T.L., Holt, S.M., Hahn, G.L., Davis, M.S. and Spiers, D.E. 2002. Feeding strategies for managing heat load in feedlot cattle. J. Anim. Sci. 80: 2373



Gadberry, M.S., Denard, T.M., Spiers, D.E. and Piper,E.L. 2003. Effects of feeding ergovaline on lamb performance in a heat stress environment. J. Anim. Sci. 81: 1538.



Abstracts:

Spurlin, K.M.., D. E. Spiers, M. Ellersieck, and J.N. Spain. 2002. Effects of simultaneous evaluation of cooling strategies on production responses and intake behavior during heat challenge in dairy cattle. J. Dairy Sci.85(Suppl. 1):206.



Oetting, E., J. Spain, and J. Sampson. 2002. The effects of strategic cooling on thermal balance of late gestation dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci. (Suppl. 1):309.



Spurlin, K.M.., J. Porter, M. Ellersieck, and J.N. Spain. 2002. Effects of mild heat challenge on rate of passage and rumen fermentation in lactating dairy cattle. J. Dairy Sci. (Suppl. 1):183.



Spain, J.N., M. Lucy, and D. Spiers. 2002. The effects of environmental stress on the performance of dairy cattle. J. Dairy Sci. (Suppl. 1):56.



Kolath, S.J., P.M. Coussens, S. Sipkovsky, S.J. Wilson, D.E. Spiers, J.N. Spain, and M.C. Lucy. 2003. Microarray analysis of gene expression in dominant ovarian follicles (DF) from heat stress (HS) and thermoneutral (TN) heifers. 36th Annual Meeting Midwestern Section American Society of Animal Science. Des Moines, Iowa.



McVicker, L.E., D.E. Spiers, J.E. Williams, K.J. Barnhart, L.N. Thompson, A. Al_Haidary, and D.P. Colling. 2003. Use of dietary seaweed treatment to reduce heat strain in cattle. 36th Annual Meeting Midwestern Section American Society of Animal Science. Des Moines, Iowa.



Thompson, L.N., J.E. Williams, K.J. Barnhart, L.E. McVicker, D.E. Spiers, and D.P. Colling. 36th Annual Meeting Midwestern Section American Society of Animal Science. Des Moines, Iowa.



Williams, J.E., L. Thompson, K.J. Barnhart, D.E. Spiers, and D.P. Colling. 2002. Use of Ascophyllum nodosum for alleviation of heat stress in cattle. 16th International Congress on Biometeorology, October 28 - November 1; Kansas City, Missouri.



Al-Haidary, A., M.J. Leonard, and D.E. Spiers. 2002, The effect of progressively higher levels of heat challenge on temperature control of cattle. Proceedings of the 16th International Congress on Biometeorology, October 28 - November 1; Kansas City, Missouri, pg. 94-97.



McVicker, L.E., M.J. Leonard, and D.E. Spiers. 2002. Evaluation of feedlot cattle response to summer heat in open or shaded pens. Proceedings of the 16th International Congress on Biometeorology, October 28 - November 1; Kansas City, Missouri, pg. 104-108.



Al-Tamimi, H.A., D.E. Spiers, J. Lakritz, M. Ellersieck, and G. Rottinghaus. 2002. Effects of exogenous nitric oxide on thermoregulatory characteristics of cattle experiencing fescue toxicosis and cyclical heat stress. Proceedings of the 16th International Congress on Biometeorology, October 28 - November 1; Kansas City, Missouri, pg. 109-115.



Spain, J., D.E. Spiers, J. Sampson, and K. Spurlin. 2002. Effect of ambient conditions on thermal balance of dairy cattle. 16th International Congress on Biometeorology, October 28 - November 1; Kansas City, Missouri.



Parkhurst, A.M., D.E. Spiers, T.L. Mader, and G.L. Hahn. 2002. What is the definition of heat stress threshold? Proceedings of the 16th International Congress on Biometeorology, October 28 - November 1; Kansas City, Missouri, pg. 162-165.



Eichen, P.A., M.J. Leonard, M.A. Kozma, B.M. Kronk, L.E. McVicker, D.E. Spiers, and D.P. Colling. 2003. Is iodide responsible for the heat-relief effects of Ascophyllum nodosum? J. Anim. Sci. 81(Suppl. 1): 155.



Spiers, D.E., L.E. McVicker, J.E. Williams, P.A. Eichen, L. Thompson, G. Rottinghaus, and D.P. Colling. 2003. Monitoring fescue toxicosis in a pasture environment and evaluating the effect of prior treatment with Ascophyllum nodosum . J. Anim. Sci. 81(Suppl. 1): 156.



Invited Presentations:

Heat Stress and the Associated Effects on Thermal Balance of the Dairy Cow. Concordia Annual Dairy Day, MO, November 2002.



Spiers, D.E., Nuevas alternativas para medir y reducir el estres calorico en ranado bovino. Reunion Internacional Sobre Produccion de Carne y Leche en Climas Calidos. Mexicali, Baja California, October 3-4, pg. 57-64.



Nebraska

USDA

Brown-Brandl, T.M., D.D. Jones, and W.E. Woldt. 2003. Evaluating modeling techniques for livestock heat stress prediction. ASAE Paper #034009. St. Joseph, MI.



Brown-Brandl, T.M., J.A. Nienaber, G.L. Hahn, R.A. Eigenberg, and A.M. Parkhurst. 2003. Dynamic responses of feeder cattle to simulated heat waves. Proc. Int?l. Symp on Energy and Protein Metabolism. Sept 13-18, 2003. Rostock-Warnemunde, Germany.



Brown-Brandl, T.M., J.A. Nienaber, H. Xin, and R.S. Gates. 2003. A literature review of swine heat and moisture production. Proc. Swine Housing Conference, Oct 11-14, 2003. Raleigh, NC.



Brown-Brandl, T.M., J.A. Nienaber, R.A. Eigenberg, G.L. Hahn, and H. Freetly. 2003. Thermoregulatory responses of feeder cattle. J. Thermal Biology 28:149-157.



Brown-Brandl, T.M., J.A. Nienaber, R.A. Eigenberg, T.L. Mader, J.L. Morrow, and J.W. Dailey. 2003. Relative heat tolerance among cattle of different genetics. ASAE Paper 034035. St. Joseph, MI.



Brown-Brandl, T.M., T. Yanagi, H. Xin, R.S. Gates, R. Bucklin, and R.S. Gates. 2003. A new telemetry system for measuring core body temperature in livestock and poultry. Applied Engineering in Agriculture (Accepted 4/10/03)



Eigenberg, R.A., J.A. Nienaber, and T.M. Brown-Brandl. 2003.Development of a livestock safety monitor for cattle. ASAE Paper 032338. St. Joseph, MI.



Eigenberg, R.A., T. Brown-Brandl, and J.A. Nienaber. 2002. Development of a respiration rate monitor for swine. Transactions of the ASAE 45(5):1599-1603.



Freetly, H.C., J.A. Nienaber, and T.M. Brown-Brandl. 2003. Relationship between aging and nutritionally controlled growth rate on heat production of heifers. J. Anim. Sci. 81:1847-1852.



Freetly, H.C., J.A. Nienaber, and T.M. Brown-Brandl. 2003. Heat production of growing heifers that differ in proportions of Bos indicus and Bos Taurus genetics. Proc. Int.l Symp on Energy and Protein Metabolism. Sept 13-18, 2003 Rostock-Warnemunde, Germany.



Hahn, G.L., T.L. Mader, J.A. Harrington, J.A. Nienaber, and K.L. Frank. 2002. Living with climatic variability and potential global change: climatological analyses of impacts on livestock performance. Proc., 16th Int?l Congress on Biometeorology, 45-49. Kansas City, MO.



Kerr, B.J., J.T. Yen, J.A. Nienaber, and R.A. Easter. 2003. Influences of dietary protein level, amino acid supplementation and environmental temperature on performance, body composition, organ weights and total heat production of growing pigs. J. Anim. Sci. 81:1998-2007.



Nienaber, J.A. and G.L. Hahn. 2002. Effects of high environmental temperatures on growing-finishing swine. Proc., 16th Int?l. Congress on Biometeorology, 116-121. Kansas City, MO



Nienaber, J.A., G.L. Hahn, T.M. Brown-Brandl and R.A. Eigenberg. 2003. Heat stress climatic conditions and the physiological responses of cattle. Fifth Int?l Dairy Housing Conference, 255-262. Ft. Worth, TX



University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Peer-reviewed:

Davis, M.S., T. L. Mader, S. M. Holt, and A.M. Parkhurst, 2003. ?Strategies to reduce feedlot cattle heat stress effects on tympanic temperature?, Journal of Animal Science. (in review),



Yen, J.T., B.J.Kerr, R.A.Easter, A.M. Parkhurst 2003. ?Difference in rates of portal absorption between crystalline and protein-bound lysine and threonine in growing pigs fed once daily? Journal of Animal Science.( in review)



Mader, T. L., S. M. Holt, G. L. Hahn, M. S. Davis and D. E. Spiers. 2002. Feeding strategies for managing heat load in feedlot cattle. J. Anim. Sci. (in press).



Peer-Reviewed Proceedings



Brown-Brandl, T.M., J.A. Nienaber, G.L. Hahn, R.A. Eigenberg, and A.M. Parkhurst. 2003. Dynamic responses of feeder cattle to simulated heat waves. Proc. Int?l. Symp on Energy and Protein Metabolism. Sept 13-18, 2003. Rostock-Warnemunde, Germany.



Brown-Brandl, T.M., J.A. Nienaber, R.A. Eigenberg, T.L. Mader, J.L. Morrow, and J.W. Dailey. 2003. Relative heat tolerance among cattle of different genetics. ASAE Paper 034035. St. Joseph, MI.



Parkhurst, A. M., D.A.Spiers, T.L.Mader, and G. L. Hahn,2002 " Spline models fro estimating heat stress thresholds in cattle", Proc. 14th Annual Kansas State University Conference on Applied Statistics in Agriculture. 137_148 Kansas State Univ., Manhattan, KS



Lan, L., A. M. Parkhurst, D. A. Spiers, K. M. Eskridge, and G. L. Hahn. 2002. "Using Nonlinear Fixed and Mixed Models to Study Acclimation to Heat Stress in Cattle" Proc. 14th Annual Kansas State University Conference on Applied Statistics in Agriculture. 149_163 Kansas State Univ., Manhattan, KS



Parkhurst, A. M., D. A. Spiers, T. L. Mader, and G. L. Hahn, 2002. " What is the Definition of Heat Stress Threshold?? Proceedings of 15th Conference on Biometeorology and Aerobiology 162-165 co-sponsored by American Meteorological Society and International Society of Biometry, Kansas City KS



New York



Peer-reviewed:

Hillman, Peter, CN Lee and S. Willard. 2003. Thermal responses of dairy cows to heat stress with and without freestall cooling. Presented at the July 28-July 30, 2003, ASAE Annual International Meeting at Las Vegas, NV. Paper No. 034036, ASAE, 2950 Niles Rd., St. Joseph, MI 49085-9659, USA



Hillman, Peter, S. Willard, CN Lee and SD Kennedy. 2003. Efficacy of a vaginal temperature logger to record body temperatures of dairy cows. Presented at the July 28-July 30, 2003, ASAE Annual International Meeting at Las Vegas, NV. Paper No. 034011, ASAE, 2950 Niles Rd., St. Joseph, MI 49085-9659, USA





Tennesee



Peer-reviewed:

Heo, J., H. G. Kattesh, R. L. Matteri, J. D. Grizzle, and J. D. Godkin. 2003. Partial nucleotide sequence of the porcine corticosteroid-binding globulin (CBG) cDNA and specification of CBG expression sites in postnatal pigs. Dom. Anim. Endo. 24(3):257-64.



Roberts, M. P., H. G. Kattesh, G. A. Baumbach, B. B. Gillespie, J. D. Godkin, J. F. Schneider, and A. M. Saxton. 2003. Age-related changes in porcine corticosteroid-binding globulin (pCBG) as determined by an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay. Dom. Anim. Endo. 24(4):323-39.



Carroll, J. A., A. M. Gaines, J. D. Spencer, G. L. Allee, H. G. Kattesh, M. P. Roberts, and M. E. Zannelli. 2003. Effect of menhaden fish oil supplementation and lipopolysaccharide exposure on nursery pigs: I. Effects on the immune axis when fed diets containing spray-dried plasma. Dom. Anim. Endo. 24(4):341-51.



Heo, J., H. G. Kattesh, J. J. E. Doré, M. P. Roberts, and J. D. Godkin. 2003. In vitro liver synthesis and plasma levels of corticosteroid-binding globulin (CBG) in the piglet. J. Anim. Vet. Adv. 2(2):82-4.



Heo, J., H. G. Kattesh, M. P. Roberts, and J. F. Schneider. 2003. Plasma levels of cortisol and corticosteroid-binding globulin (CBG) and hepatic CBG mRNA in pre- and postnatal pigs. Dom. Anim. Endo. Accepted.

04/08/2003

Arizona



Collier, R.J., J.C. Byatt, S.C. Denham, P.J. Eppard, A.C. Fabellar, R.L. Hintz, M. F. McGrath, C.L. McLaughlin, J.K. Shearer, J.J. Veenhuizen, and J.L. Vicini. 2001. Effects of sustained release bovine somatotropin, (Sometribove) on Animal Health in Commercial Dairy Herds. J. Dairy Sci. 84:1098-1108.



Keister, Z.O., K.D. Moss, R.A. Edling, R.J. Collier and R.L. Ax. 2001.Physiological responses in thermal stressed Jersey cows subjected to different environmental modifications. J. Dairy Sci. (In Press)



Keister, Z., R. Collier and R. Ax. 2001. Follicular growth in lactating cows receiving recombinant bovine somatotropin, gonadotropin releasing hormone and prostaglandins: contrasts between winter and summer months. J. Dairy Sci. 84:Suppl. 1., p. 268. (abstract)



Collier, R.J., and D.E. Bauman, 2001. Role of the insulin-like growth factors in cancer development and progression. J. Nat. Cancer Inst. 93:876



Leedom, T.A., K. Uchida, T. Yada, N. H. Richman III, J.C. Byatt, R.J. Collier, T Hirano and G. Grau. 2001. Growth-promoting effects of recombinant bovine growth hormone in juvenile tilapia (Oreochromis mossambicus). Aquaculture (In Press).



Collier, R.J. 2001. Developments in reproductive biotechnology that will improve the weaned calf crop. In: Factors Affecting Calf Crop: Biotechnology of Reproduction. M.J. Fields, J.V. Yelich, and R.S. Sand Ed., CRC Press, Boca Raton, Fl. (In Press)



Urban, T. N., P. J. Barry, F. F. Busta, M. D. Chilton, D. E. Chubin, R. J. Collier, N. T. Keen, M. R. Ladisch, G.P. Robertson, R. 0R. Sederoff, W. W. Simpkins, R. E. Smith and A. K. Vidavar. 2000



NATIONAL RESEARCH INITIATIVE: A Vital Competitive Grants Program in Food, Fiber and National-Resources Research. G. H. Symmes, Ed. National Academy Press, Washington, D.C. pp. 1-90



Florida



Abstracts



Arthington, J.D., and R.S. Kalmbacher. 2002. Effect of early calf weaning on cow and calf performance in Florida. J. Anim. Sci. 80 (Suppl.1):101.



Arthington, J.D., F. Blecha, and C.K. Swensen. 2002. Effect of copper deficiency on the acute phase protein response to inflammatory challenge in beef heifers. J. Anim. Sci. 80 (Suppl.1):109.



Arthington, J.D., W.E. Kunkle, L.B. Davis, and S.D. Eicher. 2000. Effect of transportation and commingling on the acute phase protein response of newly weaned calves. J. Anim. Sci. 78 (Suppl.1):36.



Arthington, J.D. 2002. Early weaning  A management alternative for Florida. Proc. 51st Annual Beef Cattle Short Course. Gainesville, Florida. p. 87.



Arthington, J.D. 2000. Optimizing immune competence through nutrition. Proc. 11th Annual Florida Ruminant Nutrition Symposium. Gainesville, Florida. p 134.



Kansas State



Abstracts

Main, R., J.E. Minton, S. Dritz, M. Tokach, R. Goodband and J. Nelssen. 2002. Evaluating cloves as an antimicrobial substitute in nursery pig diets. Internat, Vet. Pig Soc. (abstract in press).



Burkey, T.E., S.S. Dritz, J.C. Nietfeld, B.J. Johnson and J.E. Minton. 2002. Effect of dietary mannanoligosaccharide (MOS) and sodium chlorate (CHL) on growth performance of weaned pigs challenged with Salmonella enterica serotype typhimurium (ST). J. Anim. Sci. 80 (Suppl.2):68.



Burkey, T.E., S.S. Dritz, J.C. Nietfeld, B.J. Johnson and J.E. Minton. 2002. Effect of dietary mannanoligosaccharide (MOS) and sodium chlorate (CHL) on insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) in weaned pigs challenged with Salmonella enterica serotype typhimurium (ST). FASEB J. 16:A970.



Turner, J.L., E.G. Davis, and J.E. Minton. 2001. Prostaglandin E2 response of alveolar macrophages to lipopolysaccharide differs between foals and mares. 82nd Conference of Research Workers in Animal Diseases, p. Abstr. 106P. St. Louis, MO.



Refereed Journals



Skjolaas, K. A. D. M. Grieger, C.M. Hill and J. E. Minton. 2002. Glucocorticoid regulation of type 1 and type 2 cytokines in cultured pig splenocytes. Vet. Immunol. Immunopathol. 87:79-87.



Skjolaas, K. A. and J. E. Minton. 2002. Does cortisol bias cytokine production in cultured porcine splenocytes to a Th2 phenotype? Vet. Immunol. Immunopathol. 87:451-458.



Turner, J. L., S. S. Dritz, J. J. Higgins, and J. E. Minton. 2002 Effects of Ascophyllum nodosum extract on growth performance and immune function of weanling pigs challenged with Salmonella typhimurium. J. Anim. Sci. 80:1947-1953.



Turner, J. L., S. S. Dritz, J. J. Higgins, K. L. Herkelman, and J. E. Minton. 2002 Effects of a Quillaja saponaria extract on growth performance and immune function of weanling pigs challenged with Salmonella typhimurium. J. Anim. Sci. 80:1939-1946.



Balaji, R., K. J. Wright, J. L. Turner, C. M. Hill, S. S. Dritz, B. Fenwick, J. A. Carroll, M. E. Zannelli, L. A. Beausang, and J. E. Minton. 2002. Circulating cortisol, tumor necrosis factor alpha, interleukin-1 beta, and interferon gamma in pigs infected with Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae. J. Anim Sci. 80:202-207.



Turner, J. L., S. S. Dritz, and J. E. Minton. 2001. Review: Alternatives to conventional antimicrobials in swine diets. Prof. Anim. Sci. 17: 217-226.



Kentucky



Refereed



Xin, H., R.S. Gates, M.C. Puma and D.U. Ahn. 2002. Drinking water temperature effects on laying hens subjected to warm cyclic environments. Poultry Science. 81:608-617



Brown-Brandl, T., Y. Yanagi, X. Xin, R.S. Gates, R. Bucklin and G. Ross. 2002. Telemetry system for measuring core body temperature in livestock and poultry. Applied Engineering in Agriculture (in review).

Yanagi, T. Jr., H. Xin, and R. S. Gates. 2002. A Research Facility for Studying Poultry Responses to Heat Stress and its Relief. Applied Engineering in Agriculture (in press)



Puma, M.C., H. Xin, R.S. Gates and D.J. Burnham. 2001. An instrumentation system for studying feeding and drinking behavior of individual poultry. Applied Engineering in Agriculture. 17(3): 365-374.



Conferences and Proceedings

Gates, R.S. 2002. Static pressure and temperature controlled ventilation system for a caged broiler research facility. World Congress of Computers in Agriculture and Natural Resources, Iguassu Falls, Brazil. March



Persyn, K.E., H. Xin and R.S. Gates. 2002. Effects of beak trimming on poultry ingestion behavior. ASAE Paper No 024070



Yanagi, Jr.,T, H. Xin, and R.S. Gates. 2002. A measurement and control system for studying animal-environment interactions. World Congress of Computers in Agriculture and Natural Resources, Iguassu Falls, Brazil. March



Bridges, T.C., L.W. Turner, R.S. Gates and D.G. Overhults. 2001. Assessing the benefits of misting-cooling systems for growing/finishing swine as affected by environment and starting date . Paper No. 014027 ASAE International Mtg, Sacramento CA. July-August.



Brown-Brandl, T.M., T. Yanagi, Jr.,H. Xin, R.S. Gates, R. Bucklin, G. Ross. 2001. Telemetry system for measuring core body temperature in livestock. Paper No 014032, ASAE International Mtg, Sacramento CA. July-August



Gates, R.S., L.W. Turner, J. Zulovich and J. Wurm. 2001. Potential for heat stress relief using desiccant systems in swine breeding facilities. Building Systems 2001. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. September.



Gates, R.S. 2001. Dietary Protein and Ammonia Production in Broiler Facilities (Invited Lecture), Midwest Poultry Federation: Nutrition Symposia-2001. St. Paul, MN, Mar 13-15, 2001.



Gates, R.S. and H. Xin. 2001. Comparative analysis of measurement techniques of feeding and drinking behavior of individual poultry subjected to warm environmental condition. ASAE International Mtg, Sacramento CA. July-August.



Yanagi Jr., T., H. Xin and R.S. Gates. 2001. Modeling partial surface evaporative cooling of chickens. Paper No 013011, Paper No 013011, ASAE International Mtg, Sacramento CA. July-August.



Yanagi Jr., T. H. Xin and R.S. Gates. 2001. Optimization of intermittent partial surface cooling for heat stress relief of laying hens. Paper No 014110, ASAE International Mtg, Sacramento CA. July-August.



sol, tumor necrosis factor alpha, interleukin-1 beta, and interferon gamma in pigs infected with Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae. Journal of Animal Science 80:202-207.



Carroll, J.A. 2002. Survival, performance, and productivity in swine as influenced by adverse environmental temperatures. Journal of Animal Science 80 (Supp. 1):56 (Abstract #221).



Carroll, J.A. and T.J. Fangman. 2002. Influence of glucocorticoids on postnatal growth and development. Proceedings of the Academy of Veterinary Consultants, v. 30 (1): 33-38.



Carroll, J.A., K. J. Touchette, R. L. Matteri, C. J. Dyer, and G. L. Allee. 2002. Effect of spray-dried plasma and lipopolysaccharide exposure on weaned pigs: II. Effects on the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis of weaned pigs. Journal of Animal Science 80:502-509.



Eicher, S.D., C.A. McKee, J.A. Carroll and T.R. Johnson. 2001. Oral ascorbic acid and beta-glucan affect cytokine expression differently after an LPS challenge. Journal of Leukocyte Biology, 70 (Suppl.):85.



Fangman, T.J., J.A. Carroll, C.E. Wiedmeyer and M.E. Zannelli. 2002. Serum concentrations of cortisol, acute phase proteins and rectal temperatures of E. coli challenged pigs treated with antibiotics. International Pig Veterinarian Society, v. 2, page 255.



Gaines, A.M., G.L. Allee, J.A. Carroll, J.W. Frank, D.C. Kendall, J.D. Spencer, and G.F. Yi. 2002. Effect of menhaden fish oil supplementation and starter diet complexity on the performance and immune response of nursery pigs. Journal of Animal Science 80 (Supp. 1):197 (Abstract #787).



Gaines, A.M., J.A. Carroll, G.L. Allee, and G.F. Yi. 2002. Pre- and postweaning performance of pigs injected with dexamethasone at birth. Journal of Animal Science (Accepted April 10, 2002).



Gaines, A.M., J.A. Carroll, G.L. Allee, G.F. Yi, J.D. Spencer, J.W. Frank and D.C. Kendall. 2002. Pre- and postweaning performance of pigs injected with dexamethasone at birth. American Society of Animal Science, Midwestern Section Meeting Abstract Supplement, page 19, Abstract #74.



Grellner, G.F., T.J. Fangman, J.A. Carroll and C.E. Wiedmeyer. Using serology in combination with acute phase proteins and cortisol to determine stress and immune function of early-weaned pigs. Journal of Swine Health and Production (Accepted January 10, 2002).



Hambach, A.K., T.J. Fangman and J.A. Carroll. 2002. Serum concentrations of cortisol, acute phase proteins and rectal temperatures of E. coli challenged pigs treated with antibiotics. American Association of Swine Veterinarians Annual Conference, Kansas City, Missouri, March 2-5, 2002.



Hambach, A.K., T.J. Fangman, J.A. Carroll and C.E. Wiedmeyer. 2002. The acute phase response in E. coli challenge pigs treated with systemic antibiotics. Proceedings of the American Association of Swine Veterinarians, v. 1:43-47.



Lay Jr., D.C., R.L. Matteri, J.A. Carroll, T.J. Fangman, and T.J. Safranski. Preweaning survival in swine. 2001. Journal of Animal Science 80(E. Suppl 1):1-13.



Touchette, K.J., J. A. Carroll, G. L. Allee, R. L. Matteri, C. J. Dyer, L. A. Beausang, and M. E. Zannelli. 2002. Effect of spray-dried plasma and lipopolysaccharide exposure on weaned pigs: I. Effects on the immune axis of weaned pigs. Journal of Animal Science 80:494-501.



Nebraska

Bridges, T.C., T.M. Brown-Brandl, L.W. Turner, and J.A. Nienaber. 2002 Modeling the Changing genetics of swine growth. Applied Engineering in Agricultural 18(4):497-502



Brown-Brandl, T., Y. Yanagi, X. Xin, R.S. Gates, R. Bucklin and G. Ross. 2002. Telemetry system for measuring core body temperature in livestock and poultry. Applied Engineering in Agriculture (in review).



Brown-Brandl, T. M., J. A. Nienaber, R. A. Eigenberg, G. L. Hahn, and H. C. Freetly. Thermoregulatory responses of feeder cattle. (Submitted to Journal of Thermobiology, 6/02)



Eigenberg, R.A., T.M. Brown-Brandl and J.A. Nienaber. 2002 Development of a respiration rate monitor for swine. Transactions of the ASAE 45(5):1599-1603



Eigenberg, R.A., J.A. Nienaber, T.M. Brown-Brandl and G.L. Hahn. 2002 Development of environmental monitoring units for temperature and humidity.

Applied Engineering in Agricultural 18(4):493-496



Eigenberg, R.A., J.A. Nienaber, G.L. Hahn, and S.D. Kachman. 2002. Swine response to misting synchronized with meal events. Applied Engineering Technical Notes 18(3):347-350.



Freetly, H.C., J.A. Nienaber, T.M. Brown-Brandl, 2002. Relationship among heat productions, body weight, and age in Finnsheep and Rambouillet ewes. Journal of Animal Science. 80:825-832.



Freetly, H.C., J.A. Nienaber, T.M. Brown-Brandl, 2002. Relationship between aging and nutritional controlled growth rate on heat production of ewe lambs. Journal of Animal Science. 80:2759-2763.



Freetly, H.C., J.A. Nienaber, and T.M. Brown-Brandl. Relationship between aging and nutritional controlled growth rate on heat production of heifers. Submitted to the Journal of Animal Science Conference Proceedings



Brown-Brandl, T. M., R. A. Eigenberg, G. L. Hahn, J. A. Nienaber, T. L. Mader, D. E. Spiers, and A. M. Parkhurst. 2002a. Dynamic responses of feeder cattle to simulated heat waves. 024051. St. Joseph, MI, American Society of Agricultural Engineers. An ASAE Meeting Presentation.



Brown-Brandl, T. M., J. A. Nienaber, R. A. Eigenberg, G. L. Hahn, and H. C. Freetly. 2002b. Thermoregulatory responses of feeder cattle. 024180. St. Joseph, MI, American Society of Agricultural Engineers. An ASAE Meeting Presentation.



Eigenberg, R. A., T. M. Brown-Brandl, J. A. Nienaber, and G. L. Hahn. 2002. Dynamic response of feedlot cattle to shade and no-shade. 024050. St. Joseph, MI, American Society of Agricultural Engineers. An ASAE Meeting Presentation.



Eigenberg, R.A., G.L. Hahn, T.M. Brown-Brandl, J.A. Nienaber. 2002. Weather Data Processor using Commercial Weather Station system to generate cattle livestock safety index. Proceedings of the 16th Intl Congress on Biometeorology. Kansas City, MO Oct. 2002. (Abstract)



Hahn, G.L., T.L. Mader, J.A. Harrington, J.A. Nienaber and K.L. Frank. 2002. Living with climatic variability and potential global change: climatolotical analyses of impacts on livestock performance. Proc., 16th Intl Congress on Biometerology, P. 45-49. Kansas City, MO.



Nienaber, J. A., T. M. Brown-Brandl, J. T. Yen, J. M. Klindt, L. W. Turner, and J. L. Usry. 2002. Nutrient requirements of high-lean gain swine at a high environmental temperature. 024048. 2002. St. Joseph, MI, American Society of Agricultural Engineers. An ASAE Meeting Presentation.



Nienaber, J.A. and G.L. Hahn. 2002. Effects of high environmental temperatures on growing-finishing swine. Proc., 16th Intl Congress on Biometerology, P. 116-121. Kansas City, MO.



Yen, J.T., Nyachoti, C.M., de Lange, C.F.M., Nienaber, J.A., Brown-Brandl, T.M. 2001. Effect of diet compisiton on organ size and energy expenditure in growing pigs. Lindberg, J.E., Ogle, B. editors. CABI Publishing, New York, NY. Diges

tive Physiolgoy of Pigs, Proceedings of the 8th Sympoium. Chapter 23. pg. 98-1000.



Tennesee





Toscano, M. J., K. A. Scott, H. K. Smith, H. G. Kattesh, M. P. Roberts, and D. C. Lay. 2002. Effect of gestational stress of sow behavior and subsequent pig response to weaning. J. Anim. Sci. 80 (Suppl. 1):26.



Accepted Full Length Articles



Scroggs, L. V., H. G. Kattesh, J. L. Morrow, K. J. Stalder, J. W. Dailey, M. P. Roberts, J. F. Schneider, and A. M. Saxton. 2002. The effects of split marketing on the physiology, behavior, and performance of finishing swine. J. Anim. Sci. 80:338-345.



Heo, J., H. G. Kattesh, R. L. Matteri, J. D. Grizzle, and J. D. Godkin. 2002. Development of porcine corticosteroid-binding globulin (CBG) cDNA probe and specification of CBG expression sites in postnatal pigs. GenBank accession number X73615



Brown-Crutchfield, M. E., H. G. Kattesh, S. P. Oliver, and J. F. Schneider. 2002. Mitogen induced lymphocyte blastogenic response in piglets weaned at different ages. JAVA 1(3):127-128.

11/24/2004

10/24/2005

Journal Articles:


Arthington, J.D., and J.W. Spears. 2005. The effect of early weaning on feedlot performance and measures of stress in beef calves. J. Anim. Sci. 83:933-939.

Brown-Brandl, T.M., R.A. Eigenberg, G.L. Hahn, J.A. Nienaber, T.L. Mader, D.E. Spiers, and A.M. Parkhurst. 2005. Analyses of thermoregulatory responses of feeder cattle exposed to simulated heat waves. Int. J. Biometeorol. 49:285  296.

Brown-Brandl, T.M., R.A. Eigenberg, J.A. Nienaber, and G.L. Hahn. 2005. Dynamic response indicators of heat stress in shaded and non-shaded feedlot cattle, part 1: analyses of indicators. Biosystems Engineering 90:451-462.

Daniel JA, TH Elsasser, A Martinez, B Steele, BK Whitlock, JL Sartin. Interleukin-1b and Tumor Necrosis Factor-a Mediation of Endotoxin Action on Growth Hormone. American Journal of Physiology: Endocrinology and Metabolism 289: E650-E657, 2005.

Eigenberg, R.A., T.M. Brown-Brandl, J.A. Nienaber, and G.L. Hahn. 2005. Dynamic response indicators of heat stress in shaded and non-shaded feedlot cattle, part 2: predictive relationships. Biosystems Engineering 91:111-118.

Elsasser TH, S Kahl , C MacLeod, B Nicholson, JL Sartin, C Li. 2004. Mechanisms Underlying Growth Hormone Effects In Augmenting Nitric Oxide Production and Protein Tyrosine Nitration During Endotoxin Challenge. Endocrinology 145:3413-3423.


Gates, R.S., K.D. Casey, H. Xin and E.F. Wheeler. 2004. Fan Assessment Numeration System (FANS) design and calibration specifications. Transactions of the ASAE, 47:1709-1715.
Green, A.R., R.S. Gates and L.M. Lawrence. 2005. Measurement of horse core body temperature. J. Thermal Biol. 30(1):370-377.
Heo, J., H. G. Kattesh, M. P. Roberts, J. L. Morrow, J. W. Dailey, and A. M. Saxton. 2005. Hepatic corticosteroid-binding globulin (CBG) mRNA expression and plasma CBG concentrations in young pigs in response to heat and social stress. J. Anim. Sci. 83:208-215.

Hillman, P.E., C.N. Lee and S.T. Willard. 2005. Thermoregulatory responses associated with lying and standing in heat-stressed dairy cows. Trans. ASAE 48:795-801.

Persyn, K.E., H. Xin, D. Nettleton, A. Ikeguchi and R.S. Gates. 2004. Feeding behaviors of laying hens with or without beak trimming. Trans ASAE, 47:591-596.
Ramanathan B, Minton JE, Ross CR, Blecha F. 2004. Characterization of bovine cDNA encoding triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells 1 (TREM-1). Vet Immunol Immunopathol.;102:85-89.

Ramanathan B, Minton JE, Ross CR, Blecha F. 2005. Cloning of porcine triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells-1 (TREM-1) and its induction by lipopolysaccharide, peptidoglycan, and Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium infection. Dev Comp Immunol.;29:1-7.

Ramanathan B, Minton JE, Ross CR, Blecha F. 2005. PU.1-mediated transcriptional regulation of prophenin-2 in primary bone marrow ells. Gene. ;352:1-9.

Sang Y, Ramanathan, B, Minton JE, Ross CR, Blecha F. 2005. Porcine liver-expressed antimicrobial peptides, hepcidin and LEAP-2: cloning and induction by bacterial infection. Develop. Comp. Immunol. Page #???(accepted, in press).


Vanderpool, A. M., R. J. Strange, A. E. Smith, H. G. Kattesh, and M. Roberts. 2005. Using salt-enriched diets to reduce stress in trout. J. Anim. Vet. Adv. 4:22-27.

Wagner CG, CD McMahon, DL Marks, JA Daniel, JL Sartin. 2004. A Role for AGRP in Appetite Regulation in a Species with Continuous Nutrient Delivery. Neuroendocrinology 80:210-218.

Whitlock BK, JA Daniel, CD McMahon, FC Buonomo, CG Wagner, B Steele, JL Sartin. 2005. Intracerebroventricular Melanin-Concentrating Hormone Stimulates Food Intake in Sheep. Domestic Animal Endocrinology 28:224-232.



Abstracts:

Annen, E.L., C.M. Stiening, M.E. Dwyer, B.A. Crooker, A.C. Fitzgerald and R.J. Collier 2004. Effects of continuous milking and prostaglandin E2 on milk yield and composition. J. Dairy Sci. 87: (Suppl 1):132. (Abstr.)

Bhusari, S., D.E Spiers, W.R Lamberson and E. Antoniou. 2004. Effects of fescue toxins and heat stress on gene expression in mice liver. ASAS Midwest Annual Meeting, 15-17 March 2004, Des Moines, IA

Bhusari, S., L. B. Hearne, D. E. Spiers, W. R. Lamberson, E. Antoniou. Effect of Fescue Toxicosis On Hepatic Gene Expression in Mice. 2005. 35th Congress of the International Union of Physiological Sciences. San Diego. March 31 - April 5.

Brown-Brandl, T.M., R.A. Eigenberg, and J.A. Nienaber. 2005. Heat stress risk factors for feedlot heifers. Proc., 7th Int'l. Livestock Environment Symposium:559-565.

Brown-Brandl, T.M., J.A. Nienaber, and R.A. Eigenberg. 2005. Indirect calorimeter temperature and humidity control. ASAE Paper 054018. ASAE Int'l. Meeting, Tampa, Florida.


Carr, C.C., D.J. Newman, M.M. Brandt, E.K. Burger, G.K. Rentfrow, and E.P Berg. 2005. Effects of seasonal environment, on-farm handling, transport stocking density, and time in lairage On Core body temperature and pork Lean quality of market weight pigs. In: Proc. 51st International Congress of Meat Science & Technology, Baltimore. 51:28.

Davis, J.D., M.J. Darr, H. Xin, J.D. Harmon, and T.M. Brown-Brandl. 2005. Development of a low-cost GPS herd activity and welfare kit (HAWK) for livestock monitoring. Proc., 7th Int'l. Livestock Environment Symposium: 607-612.

Duncan, G.A., R.S. Gates and M. Montross. 2005. Measuring relative humidity in agricultural environments. AEN-87. Cooperative Extension Service, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY. Page 1-4.
Eichen, P.A., T.J. Evans, B.C. Wray, L.E. Wax, L.T. King, E.M. Walters, J. Critser, D.E. Spiers, and G.E. Rottinghaus. 2005. Is male fertility in postpubertal animals affected by fescue toxicosis? J. Animal Sci. 83 (Suppl 1.):261. (Abstr)

Eicher, S. D.*, J. L. Sartin*, D. D. Schwartz*, D. C. Lay*, Jr., and H. W. Cheng. 2004. Toll-like receptors 2 (TLR2) and 4 (TLR4) of porcine blood leukocytes during heat stress. Proceedings of the International Veterinary Immunological Society, Quebec City, Canada:240.

Eigenberg, R.A., T.M. Brown-Brandl, and J.A. Nienaber. 2005. Development of a cattle ID monitoring system. Proc., 7th Int'l. Livestock Environment Symposium, pg. 600-606.

Hillman, P.E., K.G. Gebremedhin, T.M. Brown-Brandl, and C.N. Lee. 2005. Thermal analysis and behavioral activity of heifers in shade or sunlight. Proc., 7th Int'l. Livestock Environment Symposium:151-161.

El-Orabi N, Rogers CB, JS Collins, DC Lay, H-W Cheng, JL Sartin, DD Schwartz. 2005. Effect of heat stress on gene expression in porcine hippocampus. FASEB J 19: A1106.

El-Orabi N, Rogers CB, JS Collins, DC Lay, H-W Cheng, JL Sartin, DD Schwartz. 2005. Effect of heat stress on gene expression in porcine hippocampus. FASEB J 19: A1106.

Hillman, P.E., K.G. Gebremedhin, T.M. Brown-Brandl, and C.N. Lee. 2005. Thermal analysis and behavioral activity of heifers in shade or sunlight. In: Livestock Environment VII, Proceedings of the Seventh International Symposium, 18-20 May 2005 (Beijing, China).Publication Date 18 May 2005, ASAE Publication Number 701P0205. Ed. T. Brown-Brandl. American Society of Agricultural Engineers, St. Joseph, Michigan USA. #701P0205 :151-161.

Lee, C.N. and M. Watson. 2005. Environmental effects of immunoglobulins (IgG, IgM) in dairy cattle and subsequent calf development in the sub-tropics. Joint ADSA-ASAS-CSAS meeting, July 24-28, Cincinnati, OH. # 10098. J. . Dairy Sci. 88(Suppl. 1) :W177, p. 302..


Lee, C.N. and N. Keala. 2005. Evaluation of cooling systems to improve lactating Holstein cows comfort in the sub-tropics. Joint ADSA-ASAS-CSAS meeting, July 24-28, Cincinnati, OH. #10448. J. Dairy Sci. 88(Suppl. 1):M141, p.43. (Abstr)

Mader, T.L., J. Davis, J.B. Gaughan, and T.M. Brown-Brandl. 2005. Wind speed and solar radiation correction for the Temperature Humidity Index. Proc., 16th Biometeorology and Aerobiology. Vancouver, Canada. 2005, CD ROM 6B.3.

Moore, C.E., H.C. Hafliger III., O.B. Mendivil, R.J. Collier and L.H. Baumgard. 2004. Effects of dietary CLA on production parameters and milk fatty acid variables in Holstein and Brown Swiss cows. J. Dairy Sci. 87 (Suppl 1):307. (Abstr)

Pollard, B.C. P.C. Gentry and R.J. Collier. 2005. Use of physiological measures as predictors of heat dissipation during heat stress in dairy cattle. J. Dairy Sci. 88(Suppl 1.):339. (Abstr)


Pollard, B.C., E.L. Annen, L. H. Baumgard, R.C. Cheatham, M.D. Estheimer, M.E. Dwyer, A.C. Fitzgerald, H.C. Hafliger III, C.E. Moore, J.K. Kay, O.B. Mendivil, P.C. Gentry, D. A. Henderson, C.M. Stiening and R.J. Collier. J. Dairy Sci 87 (Suppl 1.): 461. (Abstr)

Pollard, B.C., M. D. Estheimer, M. E. Dwyer, P.C. Gentry, W.J. Weber, E. Lemke, L. H. Baumgard, D.A. Henderson, B.A. Crooker, and R.J. Collier. 2005. The influence of parity, acclimatization to season, and Recombinant bovine somatotropin (rbST) on diurnal patterns of prolactin and growth hormone in Holsteins Exposed to heat stress. J. Anim. Sci. 83 (Suppl 1.): 121. (Abstr)

Pollard, B.C., M. D. Estheimer, M.E. Dwyer, P.C. Gentry, E. L. Annen, D.A. Henderson, C.M. Stiening and R.J. Collier. 2005. Influence of parity, seasonal acclimatization, and recombinative bovine somatotropin (rbST), on diurnal patterns of physiological responses to thermal stress in cattle. J. Dairy Sci. 88 (Suppl 1.):120-121. (Abstr)

Pollard, B.C., M.E. Dwyer, A.C. Fitzgerald, P.C. Gentry, D.A. Henderson and R.J. Collier. 2004. Effects of ambient temperature and solar radiation on skin evaporative water loss in dairy cattle. J. Dairy Sci 87 (Suppl 1):198. (Abstr)
Purswell, J.L., R.S. Gates, L.M. Lawrence, T.S. Stombaugh, R.J. Coleman and W.C. Adams. 2005. Air exchange rate in a horse trailer during transport. In: Proceedings of the Fifth International Symposium, Livestock Environment VII, May 18-20, Beijing China. ASAE Publications, St. Joseph MI. Page 13-20.
Putluru , R.K., Y.S. Kim and C.N. Lee. 2005. Differential expression of superoxide dismutases (SODs) in bovine corpus luteum during estrous cycle and pregnancy. J. Dairy Sci. 88(Suppl. 1):119. (Abstr)
Ravi K. Putluru, Y.S. Kim and C.N. Lee. 2005. Differential expression of superoxide dismutases (SODs) in bovine corpus luteum during estrous cycle and pregnancy. J. Dairy Sci. 88 (Suppl 1.):119. (Abstr)

Rhoads, M., R. Rhoads, L. Odens, R. Burgos, S. Baker, B. Pollard, C. Moore, J. Kay, M. VanBaale, R. Collier and L. Baumgard. 2005. Effects of dietary CLA on thermogenesis and body temperature indices in lactating dairy cows J. Dairy Sci. 88 (Suppl 1.):211. (Abstr)

Rhoads, R.P., J.D. Sampson, R.J. Tempelman, S. Sipkovsky, P.M. Coussens, M.C. Lucy, J.N. Spain, and D.E. Spiers. 2005. Hepatic gene expression profiling during adaptation to a period of chronic heat stress in lactating dairy cows. FASEB J. 19(5): A1673. 35th Congress of the International Union of Physiological Sciences. San Diego. March 31 - April 5.

Rogers CB, JS Collins, DC Lay, H-W Cheng, JL Sartin, DD Schwartz. Reduced expression of proteosome 26S in hypothalamus of heat stressed pigs and hypothalamic cells. FASEB J 19: A1106, 2005.

Sartin JL, C McMahon, F Jeanplong, R Kambadur, M Sharma, C. Wagner*. Myostatin (MSTN) acts via hypothalamic mechanisms to alter plasma endocrine and metabolite concentrations. Proceedings of the Endocrine Society, p. 206, 2004.

Settivari, R.S, T.J. Evans, E.B. Rucker, and D.E. Spiers. 2005. Effects of ergot alkaloids on hepatic detoxification. FASEB J. 19(5): A1209-A1210. 35th Congress of the International Union of Physiological Sciences. San Diego, March 31 - April 5.

Stiening, C. J. Hoying, M. Ben Abdallah, P. Coussens, and R. Collier. 2005. Effects of heat stress on morphology and gene expression of bovine mammary epithelial cells (BMEC) in collagen gel culture. J Dairy Sci.88 (Suppl 1.):365. (Abstr)

Vanbaale, M., D. Ledwith, R. Burgos, R Collier, D. Armstrong, J. Smith, M. Brouk and L. Baumgard. 2005. Evaluation of advanced dairy systems shade tracker fans and korral kool coolers on a commercial dairy in Buckeye, Arizona. J. Dairy Sci. 88 (Suppl 1.):42-43. (Abstr)

Wagner CG, CD McMahon, DL Marks, JA Daniel, JL Sartin. Anorectic Effects of Lipopolysaccharide are Prevented by Intracerebroventricular Injection of Agouti Related Protein. Proceedings of the Endocrine Society p. 324, 2004.

Wax, L.E., P.A. Eichen, D.E. Spiers, and G.E. Rottinghaus. 2005. Does Reduced Caloric Intake Contribute to Symptoms Associate With Fescue Toxicosis? J. Anim. Sci. 83 (Suppl 1.):261. (Abstr)


Zhou, M, A. M. Parkhurst, P. E. Hillman, and C. N. Lee. 2005.Modeling the Body Temperature of Heat Stressed Lying Cows Under Two Different Cooling Processes, Paper presented at Proc. 17th Annual Kansas State University Conference on Applied Statistics in Agriculture. Kansas State Univ., Manhattan, KS

Zhou, M., A.M. Parkhurst, P.E. Hillman and C.N. Lee. 2005. Body temperatures of heat stressed recumbent cows under two different cooling processes. Proc. 17th Annual Kansas State University Conf. on Applied Statistics in Agriculture , Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS. (being reviewed).

Handbooks, Technical Bulletins, Theses, Dissertations, and Circulars
Purswell, 2005. Characterizing Ventilation and Thermal Environment in a Horse Trailer during Transport. Ph.D. Dissertation. Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering Department, University of Kentucky, Lexington.

Reviews:
Collier, R.J., G.E. Dahl and M.J. VanBaale. 2006. Major Advances Associated with EnvironmentalEffects on Dairy Cattle. J. Dairy Sci. Centenial Issue (In Press)

Sartin JL, CG Wagner, DL Marks, J Daniels, CD McMahon, FY Obese, C Partridge. 2005. Appetite Regulation in Sheep: A Potential Site for Therapeutic Intervention in Disease Models. Domestic Animal Endocrinology 29:446-455.

Book Chapters:
Collier, R.J., L. H. Baumgard ,A. L. Lock and D.E. Bauman. 2004. Physiological Limitations, Nutrient Partitioning, In: Yields of farmed species: constraints and opportunities in the 21st Century. J. Wiseman and R. Sylvestor, eds. Nottingham Univ. Press. Nottingham, UK. Pp. 351-378

Spiers, D.E., T.J. Evans, and G.E. Rottinghaus. 2005. Interaction between thermal stress and fescue toxicosis: Animal Models. In: Neotyphodium in Cool-Season Grasses. C.A. Roberts, C.P. West, and D.E. Spiers, Eds, Blackwell Publishing, Ames, IA. Pp. 243  270.

Book

Roberts, C.A., C.P. West, and D.E. Spiers. (Eds) 2005. Neotyphodium in Cool-Season Grasses. Blackwell Publishing, Ames, IA. 379 pgs.

09/13/2006

Refereed Journals and Peer-Reviewed Proceedings:

Adcock, R.J., H. G. Kattesh, M. P. Roberts, A. M. Saxton, and J. A. Carroll. 2006. Relationships between plasma cortisol, corticosteroid-binding globulin (CBG), and the free cortisol index (FCI) in pigs over a 24 h period. J. Anim. Vet. Adv. 5(1):85-91.

Bhusari, S., L.B. Hearne, D.E. Spiers, W.R. Lamberson, and E. Antoniou. 2006. Effect of fescue toxicosis on hepatic gene expression. J. Anim. Sci. 84:1600-1612.

Bowers, S., Gandy, S., Graves, K., Eicher, S.D., Willard, S. 2006. The effects of prepartum milking on postpartum reproductive and production performance in first-calf dairy heifers. J. Dairy Res. 73(3):257-263.

Bowers, S., S. Gandy, K. Graves, A. Moore and S. Willard. 2006. Relationships between measurements of vaginal electrical impedance, uterine involution and hormonal profiles in postpartum dairy cows. J. Anim. Vet. Advances 5(7): 552-558.

Bowers, S., S. Gandy, K. Graves, S. Eicher and S.T. Willard. 2006. The effects of prepartum milking on postpartum reproductive and production performance in first-calf dairy heifers. J. Dairy Research 73(3): 257-263.

Bridges, T.C., R.S. Gates, J. Nienaber. 2006. Animal modeling. Chapter in Monograph for ASABE, available at www.asabe.org.

Brown-Brandl, T.M., R.A. Eigenberg, G.L. Hahn, J.A. Nienaber, T.L. Mader, D.E. Spiers, and A.M. Parkhurst. 2005. Analyses of thermoregulatory responses of feeder cattle exposed to simulated heat waves. Int. J. Biometeorol. 49 285-296.

Cammack, K.M., D.E. Spiers, P.A. Eichen, and W.R. Lamberson. 2005. Relationships between body temperature and performance traits in heat-stressed rats. J. Therm. Biol. 30:467-477.

Carroll, J.A., E.L. Berg, T.A. Strauch, M.P. Roberts, and H.G. Kattesh. 2006. Hormonal profiles, behavioral responses and short-term growth performance following castration of pigs at 3, 6, 9, or 12 days of age. J. Anim. Sci. 84:1271-1278.

Collier, R.J., C. M. Stiening, B.C. Pollard, M.J. VanBaale, L.H. Baumgard and P.M. Coussens. 2006. Use of gene expression microarrays for evaluating environmental stress tolerance at the cellular level. J. Anim. Sci. 2006. 84(E. Suppl.):E1E13.

Collier, R.J., G.E. Dahl and M.J. VanBaale. 2006. Major Advances Associated with Environmental Effects on Dairy Cattle. J. Dairy Sci. Centenial Issue J. Dairy Sci. 89:1244-1253.

Eicher, S.D., H.W. Cheng, A.D. Sorrells, and M.M. Schutz. 2006. Short Communications: Behavioral and Physiological Indicators of Sensitivity or Chronic Pain Following Tail-docking. J. Dairy Sci. 89:3047-3051.

Green, A.R., R.S. Gates and L.M. Lawrence. 2005. Measurement of horse core body temperature. J. Thermal Biol. 30(1):370-377.

Harris, M.J., E.A. Pajor, A.D. Sorrells, S.D. Eicher, B.T. Richert, and J.N. Marchant-Forde. 2006. Effects of stall or small group gestation housing on the production, health and behaviour of gilts. Livest. Prod. Sci. 102:171-179.

Hillman, P.E., C.N. Lee and S.T. Willard. 2005. Body temperature versus microclimate selection in heat stressed dairy cows. Trans. Am. Soc. Agric. Eng. 48(2): 795-801.

Koch, J.M., Moritz, J.S., Lay, Jr., D.C., Wilson, M.E. 2005. Melengestrol acetate in experimental diets as an effective alternative to induce a decline in egg production and reversible regression of the reproductive tract in laying hens i. Determining an effective concentration of MGA. Poult. Sci. 84:1750-1756.

Koch, J.M., Mortiz, J.S., Smith, D.L., Lay, Jr., D.C., Wilson, M.E. 2005. Melengestrol acetate as an effective alternative to induce a decline in egg production and reversible regression of the reproductive tract in laying hens ii. Effects on post molt egg quality. Poult. Sci. 84:1757-1762.

Krawczel, P.D., T.H. Friend, and A. Windom. 2006. Stereotypic behavior of circus tigers: Effects of performance. Appl. Anim. Behav. Sci. 95:189-198.

Mader, T. L., M.S. Davis, and T. Brown-Brandl. 2006. Environmental factors influencing heat stress in feedlot cattle. J. Anim. Sci. 84:712-719.

Mader, T.L. and W. M. Kreikemeier. 2006. Effects of growth-promoting agents and season on blood metabolites and body temperature in heifers. J. Anim. Sci. 84:1030-1037.

Montross, M. D., G.A. Duncan and R.S. Gates. 2006. Development and testing of a low-cost condensation testing system. Applied Engineering in Agriculture 22(4):603-608.
Sang, Y., B. Ramanathan, J.E. Minton, C.R. Ross, and F. Blecha. 2006. Porcine liver-expressed antimicrobial peptides, hepcidin and LEAP-2: cloning and induction by bacterial infection. Dev. Comp Immunol. 30:357-366.

Settivari, R.S., S. Bhusari, T. Evans, P.A. Eichen, L.B. Hearne, E. Antoniou, and D.E. Spiers. 2006. Genomic analysis of the impact of fescue toxicosis on hepatic function. J. Anim. Sci. 84:1279-1294.

Sink, T.D., R.J. Strange, H.G. Kattesh, and A.G. Mathew. 2006. Linking stress to increased mortality of channel catfish at varying concentrations of Edwardsiella ictaluri. J. Anim. Vet. Adv. 5(3):208-214.

Skjolaas, K.A., T.E. Burkey, S.S. Dritz, and J.E. Minton. 2006. Effects of Salmonella enterica serovars Typhimurium (ST) and Choleraesuis (SC) on chemokine and cytokine expression in swine ileum and jejunal epithelial cells. Vet. Immunol. Immunopath. 111:199-209.

Sorrells, A.D., Eicher, S.D., Scott, K.A., Harris, M.J., Pajor, E.A., Lay Jr, D.C., Richert, B.T. 2006. Post-natal behavioral and physiological responses of piglets from gilts housed individually or in groups during gestation. J. Anim. Sci. 84:757-766.
Spiers, D.E., P.A. Eichen, and G.E. Rottinghaus. 2005. A model of fescue toxicosis: Responses of rats to intake of endophyte-infected tall fescue. J. Anim. Sci.. 83:1423-1434.

Willard, S.T., T. Dickerson, R. Dodson, A. Weis and R.W. Godfrey. 2006. Administration of 6-Methoxybenzoxazolinone (MBOA) in conjunction with PMSG does not augment superovulatory responses in St. Croix White ewes. Anim. Reprod. Sci. 93: 280-291.

Xiao C, J Sartin, JJ Mulchahey, T Segar, S Sheriff, JP Herman, JW Kasckow. 2006. Aging associated changes in amygdalar corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) and CRH-binding protein in Fisher 344 rats. Brain Res. 1073-1074:325-331.

Meeting Abstracts:

Bhusari S., L. B. Hearne, D. E. Spiers, W. R. Lamberson and E. Antoniou. 2006. The added effects of heat stress on alterations in murine hepatic gene expression associated with fescue toxicosis. The Toxicologist 90 (1): 287.

Brown, K.R., R.D. Goodband, M.D. Tokach, S.S. Dritz, J.L. Nelssen, J.E. Minton, D.M. Grieger, J.C. Woodworth, and B.J. Johnson. 2006. Effects of L-carnitine and gestation length on growth factor messenger RNA (mRNA) expression in maternal tissues. J. Anim. Sci. 84(Suppl. 2):50.

Brown, K.R., R.D. Goodband, M.D. Tokach, S.S. Dritz, J.L. Nelssen, J.E. Minton, J.C. Woodworth, and B.J. Johnson. 2006. Influence of L-carnitine on gilt and fetal growth characteristics at three gestation lengths. J. Anim. Sci. 84(Suppl. 2):74.

Brown-Brandl, T.M., D.D. Jones, J.B. Gaughan. Modelling the Components of Livestock Stress for Precision Animal Management. ASABE Conference Paper #064204. American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers, St. Joseph, MI.

Burgos, R. L.J. Odens, R.J. Collier, L.H. Baumgard and M.J. VanBaale. 2006. Evaluation of Advanced Dairy Systems shade tracker fans and Korral Kool coolers on lactating dairy cattle. J. Anim. Sci. 84 (Suppl.1):399.

Carr, C. C., D. J. Newman, M. M. Brandt, E. K. Burger, M. H. Ryan, I. P. Shann, D. H. Keisler, and E. P. Berg. 2006. Effect of pre-harvest stressors on digestive tract temperature, lean quality and blood cortisol level of market pigs. 59th Reciprocal Meats Conference. Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.

Curley, K.O., J. Lyons, M.S. Brown, T.E. Lawence, J.A. Carroll, R.C. Vann, S.T. Willard, T.H. Welsh and R.D. Randel. 2006. Influence of breed type and temperament on anatomic and endocrinologic parameters of the bovine hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis. J. Anim. Sci. 84(Suppl. 1):353.

Davis, J.D. 2006. Watching Like a Hawk. Resource Magazine 13(3):12-16.

Davis, J.D., H. Xin, J.D. Harmon. Development and Analysis of Novel Method to Remotely Monitor Water Consumption in Ruminant Livestock. Paper for the 2006 ASABE International Meeting, Paper #064011, July 9-12. Portland, OR.

Davis, J.D., M.J. Darr, H. Xin and J.D. Harmon. Construction of a Low-Cost GPS Herd Activity and Welfare Kit (GPS HAWK) for Livestock Monitoring. Paper for the 2006 ASABE International Meeting, Paper #064010, July 9-12. Portland, OR.

Dos Santos, A.R., S.T. Willard, R.C. Vann and B. Macoon. 2006. Relationships between endocrine status, temperament, growth and carcass traits in replacement beef heifers supplemented with dietary fat. J. Anim. Sci. 84 (Suppl. 1):56.

Eicher, S.D., Johnson, T.A., Marchant Forde, J.N. 2006. Age at transport effects on behavioral responses in dairy calves to novel stimuli. J. Anim. Sci. 84(Suppl. 1):305.

Haan, M., J. Russell, J.D. Davis, D. Morrical, D. Strohbehn, and W. Powers. 2006. Effect of grazing management on cattle distribution patterns and implications on water quality. Paper for the Third National Conference on Grazing Lands. Dec. 10-13. St. Louis, MO.

Heilman, R.M., P.A. Eichen, L.E. Wax, T. Bramble, G.E. Rottinghaus, and D.E. Spiers. 2006. Partial reduction of fescue toxicosis during heat stress using a supplemental yeast cell wall polymer. 39th Midwestern Sectional Animal Science Meeting, Des Moines, IA.

Hildabrand, B.M., T.E. Burkey, K. A. Skjolaas, S. S. Dritz, B. J. Johnson, and J. E. Minton. 2006. Growth performance of nursery pigs fed BIOSAF® yeast alone or in combination with in-feed antimicrobial. J. Anim. Sci. 84(Suppl. 2):77.

Hildabrand, B.M., T.E. Burkey, K. A. Skjolaas, S. S. Dritz, B. J. Johnson, and J. E. Minton. 2006. Growth performance of nursery pigs fed BIOSAF® in combination with in-feed antimicrobials. J. Anim. Sci. 84(Suppl. 2):77.

Huang, Q., A. M. Parkhurst, T.M. Brown-Brandl, R.A. Eigenberg, J.A. Nienaber. 2006. Evaluating linear and nonlinear models for the response rate of four breeds of heat stressed feedlot heifers, Paper presented at Proc. 18th Annual Kansas State University Conference on Applied Statistics in Agriculture. Kansas State Univ., Manhattan, KS.

Kirch, B. H., G. E. Aiken, and D. E. Spiers. 2006. Temperature influences upon vascular dynamics as measured by Doppler ultrasonography. J. Anim. Sci. 84 (Suppl.1):212.

Koch, J.M., Moritz, J.S., Lay Jr, D.C., Wilson, M.E. 2005. Effect of melengestrol acetate (mga) as an alternative to induce molting on egg quality. J. Anim. Sci. 83(Suppl. 2):22.

Koch, J.M., Moritz, J.S., Lay Jr, D.C., Wilson, M.E. 2005. Effect of melengestrol acetate (mga) on the production of yolk proteins by the liver. Poult. Sci. Assoc. Meeting Abst. 84(1):44.

Kojima, C.J., P.E. Roberson, M.P. Roberts, T. Sun, and H.G. Kattesh. 2006. Effects of exogenous porcine somatotropin and transportation on physiological parameters in weaned pigs. J. Anim. Sci. 84 (Suppl. 1):89.

Lee, C.N., P. E. Hillman, R. Collier, and K. Gebremedhin. 2006. Physiological responses of Holstein cows (white or black hair coat) under different solar loads: An environmental chamber study. J. Dairy Sci. Vol. 89(Suppl.1):212.

McGee, M., K. Curley, R. Randel, D. Neuendorff, T. Welsh, A. Musselwhite, K. Kelly-Quagliana and S. Willard. 2006. Relationships between heifer temperament indices and fecal immunoreactive corticoid determinations. American Society of Animal Science  Southern Section Meeting, Orlando, FL, February, 2006.

Moulton, E. Williams, P. Ryan, D. Moore, S. Kim, D. Lay and S. Willard. 2006. Detection of photonic emissions with varying concentrations of Salmonella typhimurium-lux through porcine intestinal tissue: A comparison of two photonic imaging systems. J. Anim. Sci. 84 (Suppl. 1):349.

Moulton, K., E . Williams, F. Lovell, P. Ryan, D. Lay, D. Jansen and S. Willard. 2005. A comparison of optical clearing agents to enhance photonic detection of Salmonella through pig skin. American Society for Cell Biology, December, 10  14, 2005.

Moulton, K., S. Willard, P. Ryan, D. Christiansen, C. Klauser and W. Bennett. 2006. Bioluminescence imaging and hormonal profiles in late gestation ewes following intrauterine inoculation with lux-modified Escherichia coli. American Society of Animal Science  Southern Section Meeting, Orlando, FL, February, 2006.

Obese FY, FC Buonomo, BK Whitlock, JL Sartin. Opioid agonist modulation of long term food intake in sheep. J. Anim. Sci. 84 (Suppl 1):31.

Purswell, J.L., R.S. Gates, L.M. Lawrence, J.D. Jacob, T.S. Stombaugh and R.J. Coleman. 2006. Air exchange rate in a horse trailer during road transport. Transactions of the ASAE 49(1):193-201.

Qiu, X., J.D. Arthington, D. Riley, C.C. Chase, Jr., W. Phillips, and S. Coleman. 2006. Effect of breed on acute phase protein response to weaning and transport in beef calves. J. Anim. Sci. 84(Suppl. 2):13-14.

Qiu, X., R. Cooke, E. Pereira, G. Marquezini, J. Vendramini, C. Chase, S. Coleman, and J.D. Arthington. 2005. Effects of pre-weaning management on the acute phase protein response of transported beef steers during a 30-d feedlot receiving period. J. Anim. Sci. 83(Suppl. 1):172.

Ryan, P., K. Moulton, S. Willard, J. Crouch, D. Sykes, D. Christiansen, and W. Bennett. 2005. Experimentally-Induced Placentitis in Late Gestation Ewes and Mares: Evaluation of Pathogen Progression using Lux-modified Bacteria and Bioluminescence Imaging. Havemeyer Workshop in Hilton Head, SC; November 9-11th, 2005.

Ryan, P.L., Crouch J., Moulton K., Willard S.T., Christiansen D.L., Bennett, W.A., LeBlanc M,M. 2006. Evaluation of pathogen progression during experimentally-induced placentitis in the late gestation mare and ewe using lux-modified Escherichia coli and bioluminescence imaging technology. Proceedings 22nd Annual Alltech Symposium, Nutritional Biotechnology in the Feed and Food Industry, Lexington, KY.

Sampson, J. D., D. E. Spiers, and J. N. Spain. 2006. Effect of feeding whole soybeans on thermal balance and fatty acid profiles on early lactation cows during heat stress. J. Anim. Sci. 84 (Suppl. 1):68.

Sampson, J. D., R. P. Rhoads, R. J. Tempelman, S. S. Sipkovsky, P. M. Coussens, M. C. Lucy, J. N. Spain, and D. E. Spiers. 2006. Effect of feeding whole soybeans on hepatic gene expression in lactating dairy cows. J. Anim. Sci. 84 (Suppl.1):71.

Schenck, E.L., D.C. Lay Jr., H.G. Kattesh, J.E. Cunnick, M.J. Daniels, M.J. Toscano, and K.A. McMunn. 2006. The effects of prenatal stress on the ano-genital distance and growth hormone immuno-positive cells in the pituitary gland of the pig. J. Anim. Sci. 84 (Suppl. 1):413.

Settivari. R.S, T. Evans, E. Antoniou, C.S. Reddy, and D.E. Spiers. 2006. Effect of fescue toxicosis on hepatic gene expression. The Toxicologist 90 (1): 287.

Skjolaas, K.A., T.E. Burkey, and J.E. Minton. 2006. Pretreatment of swine jejunal epithelial cells (IPEC-J2) with Bacillus licheniformis (BL) prevents Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium (ST)-induced basolateral interleukin 8 (IL-8) secretion. J. Anim. Sci. 84(Suppl. 2):50.

Spiers, D. E., L. E. Wax, B. Scharf, and G. E. Aiken. 2006. Regional differences in sweat rate response of steers to short-term heat stress. J. Anim. Sci. 84 (Suppl.1):303.

Sykes D, Chromiak A, Couvillion S, Gerard P, Crenshaw M, Willard S, Ryan P. Estrus detection in gilts using digital infrared thermal imaging. American Society of Animal Science  Southern Section Meeting, Orlando, FL, February, 2006.

Vann, R.C., R.D. Randel, T.H. Welsh, S.T. Willard, J.A. Carroll, M.S. Brown and T.E. Lawrence. 2006. Influence of breed type and temperament on feedlot growth and carcass characteristics of beef steers. J. Anim. Sci. 84 (Suppl. 1):396.

Wax, L. E., G. Rottinghaus, and D. E. Spiers. 2006. Physiological responses to heat stress in steers following ruminal administration of ground endophyte-infected tall fescue seed. J. Anim. Sci. 84 (Suppl.1):75.

Wheelock, J.B., S.R. Sanders, g. Shwartz, L.L. Hernandez, S.H. Baker, J.W. McFadden, L.J. Odens, R. Burgos, S. R. Hartman, R.M. Johnson, B.E. Jones, R.J. Collier, R.P. Rhoads, M.J. VanBaale.2006. Effects of heat stress and rbST on production parameters and glucose homeostasis. J. Anim Sci. 84 (Suppl.1):290.

White, M.B., M. Jones, S. Schmidt, A. Chromiak and S. T. Willard. 2006. The use of digital infrared thermography for monitoring environmental physiology in dairy cattle. J. Anim. Sci. 84(Suppl. 1):212.

Willard, S. 2006. Invited Talk: Indicators of heat stress and environmental monitoring of animal responses. American Society of Animal Science  Southern Section Meeting, Orlando, FL, February, 2006.

Willard, S., P. Ryan, D. Sykes, M. Crenshaw, R. Vann, R. Randel, T. Welsh, S. Bowers, M. Jones and A. Chromiak. 2006. Effectiveness of ocular thermography for the determination of body temperature in livestock: A multi-species analysis. J. Anim. Sci. 84(Suppl. 1):354.

Willard, S.T., M. C. Vinson and R.W. Godfrey. 2006. Digital infrared thermal imaging of the eye as correlated to rectal and vaginal temperature measurements in the ewe. J. Anim. Sci. 84 (Suppl. 1):434.

Williams, E., K. Moulton, D. Moore, M. McGee, F. Lovell, S. Couvillion, P. Ryan, D. Lay and S. Willard. 2006. Photonic properties of transformed Salmonella typhimurium: Plasmid stability and concentration dependency. American Society of Animal Science  Southern Section Meeting, Orlando, FL, February, 2006.

Zhou, M, A. M. Parkhurst, P. E. Hillman, and C. N. Lee. 2005. Modeling the Body Temperature of Heat Stressed Lying Cows Under Two Different Cooling Processes, Proc. 17th Annual Kansas State University Conference on Applied Statistics in Agriculture. Kansas State Univ., Manhattan, KS p. 78-94.

Zhou, M., A.M. Parkhurst, R.A. Eigenberg, J.A. Nienaber, G.L. Hahn, 2006. Evaluating nonlinear crossed random effects models for comparing temperature of eating pigs under different thermal environments, Proc. 18th Annual Kansas State University Conference on Applied Statistics in Agriculture. Kansas State Univ., Manhattan, KS.


Thesis / Dissertations:

Burkey, T.E. 2006. Expression of toll-like receptors in porcine immune cells and tissues. Ph.D. Diss., Kansas State Univ., Manhattan.

Fraser, J.N. 2006. Pathophysiological effects of oral inoculation of growing pigs with Salmonella enterica serovars Typhimurium or Choleraesuis. M.S. Thesis., Kansas State Univ., Manhattan.

Liu, Haidong. 2005. Using Wavelets to Estimate the Long Memory Parameter and Detect Long Memory Phenomena in the Presence of Deterministic Trend. Ph.D. Diss., Univ. Nebraska, Lincoln.

Skjolaas, K.A. 2006. Innate immune activation of swine gastrointestinal epithelial cells and tissues in response to microbial exposure. Ph.D. Diss., Kansas State Univ., Manhattan.