WERA110: Improving ruminant use of forages in sustainable production systems for the western U.S.
(Multistate Research Coordinating Committee and Information Exchange Group)
Status: Inactive/Terminating
SAES-422 Reports
08/08/2005
University of Arizona Jim Sprinkle
Manuscripts in Peer Review
Sprinkle, J. E., S. P. Cuneo, H. M. Frederick, R. M. Enns, D. W. Schafer, G. E. Carstens, S. R. Daugherty, T. H. Noon, B. M. Rickert, and C. Reggiardo. 2005. Effects of a long-acting trace mineral reticulo-rumen bolus upon range cow productivity and trace mineral profiles. J. Anim. Sci. (In review).
Proceedings
Sprinkle, J. E., S. P. Cuneo, H. M. Frederick, R. M. Enns, D. W. Schafer, G. E. Carstens, L. J. Slay, S. R. Daugherty, T. H. Noon, B. M. Rickert, and C. Reggiardo. 2004a. Effects of a long acting trace mineral bolus upon range cow and calf trace mineral profiles. Proceedings Western Section American Society of Animal Science. 54:357-361.
Sprinkle, J. E., S. P. Cuneo, H. M. Frederick, R. M. Enns, D. W. Schafer, G. E. Carstens, L. J. Slay, S. R. Daugherty, T. H. Noon, B. M. Rickert, and C. Reggiardo. 2004b. Effects of a long acting trace mineral bolus upon range cow productivity. Proceedings Western Section American Society of Animal Science. 54:362-366.
Other Published Papers and Reports
Sprinkle, J. E., K. J. Eldredge, and K. A. Cline. 2003 Report - Range Monitoring on the Cross F Ranch. 301 pp.
Sprinkle, J. E., K. J. Eldredge, and P. M. Browning. 2003 Report - Range Monitoring on the OX Ranch. 286 pp.
Sprinkle, J. E., and K. J. Eldredge 2003 Report - Range Monitoring on the Buzzard Roost Ranch. 242 pp.
Sprinkle, J. E., and K. J. Eldredge. 2003 Report - Range Monitoring on the Dutchwoman Allotment. 173 pp.
Sprinkle, J. E., and K. J. Eldredge. 2003 Report - Range Monitoring on the Greenback Allotment. 140 pp.
Sprinkle, J. E. and K. J. Eldredge. 2003 Report - Range Monitoring on the Layton Ranch. 125 pp.
Sprinkle, J. E. and K. J. Eldredge. 2003 Report - Range Monitoring on the OW Ranch. 121 pp.
Sprinkle, J. E. and K. J. Eldredge. 2003 Report - Range Monitoring on the Bohme Allotment. 38 pp.
Sprinkle, J. E. 2003 Report - Range Monitoring on the Flying H Ranch. 19 pp.
Sprinkle, J. E. 2003 Report - Range Monitoring on the Lyons Fork Allotment. 15 pp.
Invited Papers or Presentations
Supplementation of Cattle; Breeding Seasons of Cattle. Stockperson of the Year (Makase Nandán) Workshop # 1: Cow Nutrition and Management. Dripping Springs, San Carlos Reservation. March 6, 2004.
Crossbreeding for Arizona. Arizona Rez to Rail. V-V Ranch, Camp Verde. March 14, 2004.
Statistical Considerations for Rangeland. A Workshop and Update on Rangeland Monitoring in Arizona. St Johns. April 1, 2004.
Sampling Considerations: Techniques and Sample Size; Using the Utilization Wheel; What to Do If a Species Is Not on the Wheel. Forage Utilization Workshop. Globe. April 3, 2004.
Utilization and Utilization Studies; Sampling Techniques for Forage Utilization (Theory); Using the USFS Utilization Gauge; Constructing Your Own Forage Curve. Rangeland Monitoring Workshop. Peaks Ranch, Flagstaff. August 3, 2004.
Reading the Range. Range Management and Monitoring Workshop-Educational Campaign Workshop # 5. Point of Pines, San Carlos Reservation. August 7, 2004.
Understanding Statistics. Rangeland Monitoring Workshop. Prescott. August 26, 2004.
Understanding Statistics. Rangeland Monitoring Workshop. Globe. August 27, 2004.
Utilization and Utilization Studies; Forage Production and Stocking Capacity; Using the USFS Utilization Wheel. Range Monitoring Workshop-New Lands. Navajo. October 19, 2004.
Strategies for Cow and Heifer Replacement. Intertribal Council of Arizona, Inc Environmental Quality Workshop. Moenkopi. October 20, 2004.
Reading the Range: Using Rangeland Monitoring to Help Establish Partnerships for Range Livestock Operations in Arizona. Seminar. University of Arizona Department of Animal Science. October 26, 2004.
Trace Mineral Research on the V-V Ranch: Effects of a Long Acting Trace Mineral Bolus Upon Range Cow Productivity and Trace Mineral Profiles. Range Livestock Nutrition for the Southwest: What We've Learned and How to Apply It. Tucson; Camp Verde; St Johns. Dec 1, 2, and 3, 2004.
PUBLICATIONS
USDA-ARS, Fort Keogh LARRL, Miles City MT
Peer-reviewed
Haferkamp, M.R., M.D. MacNeil, E.E. Grings. 2005. Predicting nitrogen content in the northern mixed-grass prairie. Rangeland Ecol. and Manage. 58:155-160.
Phillips, W. A., E. E. Grings, J. W. Holloway. 2005. Effects of a single dose of direct-fed microbials on performance of stocker calves grazing annual cool season grasses. Prof. Anim. Sci. 21:88-92.
Grings, E. E., M. Blümmel, and K.-H. Südekum. 2005. Methodological considerations in using gas production techniques for estimating ruminal microbial efficiencies for silage-based diets. Anim. Feed Sci. Technol. 19 pp (available on-line May 31, 2005).
Technical proceedings
Grings, E. E., A. J. Roberts, and T. W. Geary. 2005. Milk yield of beef heifers from three calving systems. Proc. West. Sec. Amer. Soc. Anim. Sci. 56 (in press).
Abstracts
Grings, E. E. and R. C. Waterman. 2005. Inoculum source effects on in vitro gas production of forages. Amer. Soc. Anim. Sci. Ann. Mtg Abstracts
Blümmel, M., and E. E. Grings. 2005. Application of rates of fermentation to prediction of forage intake. Amer. Soc. Anim. Sci. Ann. Mtg Abstracts
Publications from Montana State University
Manuscripts In Peer Review
Bhatti, S. A., J.G.P. Bowman, J. L. Firkins, A. V. Grove, and C. W. Hunt. 2005. Effect of feed intake level and forage source on kinetics of fiber digestion in situ and nutrient digestibility in beef cattle. Anim. Feed Sci. Technol.
Swan, C. G., J. G. P. Bowman, J. M. Martin, and M. J. Giroux. 2005. Increased puroindoline levels slow ruminal digestion of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) starch in cattle. J. Anim. Sci.
Peer Reviewed Journal Publications
Bowman, J.G.P., B. F. Sowell, L.M.M. Surber, and T. K. Daniels. 2004. Nonstructural carbohydrate supplementation of yearling heifers and range beef cows. J. Anim. Sci. 82:2724-2733.
Boles, J. A., J. G. Bowman, L. M. M. Surber, and D. L. Boss. 2004. Effects of barley variety fed to steers on carcass characteristics and color of meat. J. Anim Sci. 82: 2087-2091.
Gibbs, M. C., J. A. Jenks, C. S. Deperno, B. F. Sowell, and K. J. Jenkins. 2004. Cervid forage utilization in noncommercially thinned ponderosa pine forests. J. Range Manage. 57:435-441.
Johnson-Nistler, C. M., B. F. Sowell, H. W. Sherwood, and C. L. Wambolt. 2004. Black-tailed prairie dog effects on Montanas mixed-grass prairie. J. Range Manage. 57:641-648.
Kaiser, C. R., J.G.P. Bowman, L.M.M. Surber, T. K. Blake, and J. J. Borkowski. 2004. Variation in apparent component digestibility of barley in the rat from the core collection of the USDA National Small Grains Collection. Anim. Feed Sci. Technol. 113: 97-112.
Vermeire, L. T., R. K. Heitschmidt, P. S. Johnson, and B. F. Sowell. 2004. The prairie dog story: do we have it right? BioScience 54:689-695.
Proceedings
Kincheloe, J. J., J.G.P. Bowman, B. F. Sowell, R. P. Ansotegui, L.M.M. Surber, and B. L. Robinson. 2004. Supplement intake variation in grazing beef cows. Proc. West. Sec. Am. Soc. Anim. Sci. 55:331-334.
McDonnell, M. F., J.G.P. Bowman, and C. W. Labbe. 2004. Effects of barley cultivar and growing environment on feedlot performance and carcass characteristics of finishing beef cattle. Proc. West. Sec. Am. Soc. Anim. Sci. 55:53-56.
Abstracts
Abdel-Haleem, H., M. Giroux, H. Talbert, J. Bowman, V. Kanazin, and T. Blake. 2004. Identification of QTLs controlling the feed quality of barley. Plant & Animal Genome XII Conf., Jan. 10-14, 2004, San Diego, CA. p. 468. (Abstract)
Fox, G., J. Bowman, A. Inkerman, D. Poulsen, and R. Henry. 2004. Enzymes: the difference between malt and feed barley. World Brewing Congress, July 24-28, 2004, San Diego, CA. p. 62. (Abstract)
Swan, C. G., J.G.P. Bowman, J. M. Martin, and M. J. Giroux. 2004. Increased expression of puroindolines slows wheat digestion in the rumen. ASA-CSSA-SSSA International Annual Meetings, Seattle, WA. (Abstract)
Popular Press
Invited papers or presentations
Theses and dissertations
Kincheloe, J. J. 2004. Variation in Supplement Intake by Grazing Beef Cows. MS. Thesis. Montana State University.
McDonnell, M. F. 2004. Effects of Barley Cultivar and Growing Environment on Feedlot Performance and Carcass Characteristics of Finishing Beef Cattle. MS. Thesis. Montana State University.
NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY
Manuscripts In Peer Review
J.E. Sawyer, R.C. Waterman, G.D. Pulsipher, G.B. Donart, D.E. Hawkins, and M.K. Petersen. 2005 . Altering the ration or amount of undegradable intake protein in range supplements influences nutrient partitioning in young postpartum cows. J. Anim. Sci. :
J.E. Sawyer, R.C. Waterman, and M.K. Petersen. 2005. Small quantities of supplemental undegradable intake protein are efficiently used with low quality forage diets. Submitted August 2004. Feed Sci. Tech.
Peer Reviewed Journal Publications
K. K. Kane, D. E. Hawkins, G. D. Pulsipher, D. J. Denniston, C. R. Krehbiel, M. G. Thomas, M. K. Petersen, D. M. Hallford, M. D. Remmenga, A. J. Roberts, and D. H. Keisler Effect of increasing levels of undegradable intake protein on metabolic and endocrine factors in estrous cycling beef heifers. J. Anim Sci. 2004 82: 283-291.
Shanna L. Lodge-Ivey, Tammy May, Mark K. Petersen and James R. Strickland.2004. Determination of Methylglyoxlal in Ruminal Fluid by HPLC Using Flurometric Detection. J. Agric. Food Chem. 52:6875-6878
R. C. Waterman, J. E. Sawyer, C. P. Mathis, D. E. Hawkins, G. B. Donart, and M. K. Petersen. 2005. Range supplements that contain increasing amounts of glucose precursors shorten postpartum interval and improve nutrient utilization in young beef cows. Accepted for publication 2005. J.Anim. Sci.
Rachel L. Endecott, Jason E. Sawyer, Clint A. Löest, and Mark K. Petersen. 2005 Feeding Value of Singed Cholla Cactus. J. Range.Ecology. (in press)
Proceedings
M.K. Petersen, E. Guiterrez, . Y E. M. ROMERO, R.L. Endecott, C.A. Löest and D.E. Hawkins. 2004. Alimentación de Bovines Productores de Carne en el Norte de Mexico. In Proc: IX Reunion del Grupo Norte Mexicano GNMNA, XXXIIReunion Anual Asociacion Mexicana de Produccion Animal 2004. Conferencias MagistralesAMP.PDF Conferencias Magistrales AMPA. PDF
Conferencias Magistrales AMPA. PDF
R. L. Endecott, C. M. Black, K. A. Notah, J. L. Duffey, K. L. Shirley, S. H. Cox, J. A. Hartung, C. A. Löest, and M. K. Petersen. 2004. Glucose half-life of young postpartum lactating cows was half that of non-lactating herdmates. Proc. Western Section, American Society of Animal Science Vol. 55;15-17
J. van E. Nolte, C.A. Löest, N.K. Nolte, M.K. Petersen and D.M. Hallford. 2004. Methionine, and at least one branched-chain amino acid are limiting in lambs. Proc. Western Section, American Society of Animal Science Vol. 55;412-425
M.K. Petersen. 2004. ANIMAL RESEARCH IN ANIMAL AND RANGE SCIENCES. Cattle Growers' Short Course Sally Port Inn Roswell, NM March 25, 2004
M.K. Petersen, R.L. Endecott, C. Löest and C. Mathis. 2004. ASPECTS OF WATER NUTRITION FOR BEEF CATTLE. Cattle Growers' Short Course Sally Port Inn Roswell, NM March 25, 2004
Abstracts
R. L. Endecott, C. M. Black, K. A. Notah, and M. K. Petersen. 2004. Blood Ketone Levels of Young Postpartum Range Cows Increased After Supplementation Ceased. J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 82, Suppl. 1;114
R. L. Endecott, C. M. Black, K. A. Notah, S. H. Cox, and M. K. Petersen. 2004. Moving Cows to Fresh Pasture and Feeding Range Supplements Containing Propionate Salt Improved Diet Digestibility. Proc. Society of Range Management
R. L. Endecott, C. M. Black, K. A. Notah, J. L. Duffey, K. L. Shirley, S. H. Cox, J. A. Hartung, C. A. Löest, and M. K. Petersen. 2004. J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 82, Supp 2:117
Publication from Utah State University
Manuscripts In Peer Review
Prall, N.T., K.C. Olson, T. DelCurto, R.C. Cook, J.G. Cook, B.K. Johnson, and R.J. Stussy. Predicting daily intake of elk and mule deer using blood and fecal samples. Wildl. Soc. Bull. (in review).
Peer Reviewed Journal Publications
Olson, K.C. 2005. Range management for efficient reproduction. J. Anim. Sci. (in press).
Ure, A.L., T.R. Dhiman, M.D. Stern, and K.C. Olson. Treated extruded soybean meal as a source of fat and protein for dairy cows. Asian-Aust. J. Anim. Sci. (accepted).
Dhiman, T.R., M.S. Zaman, K.C. Olson, H.R. Bingham, A.L. Ure, and M.W. Pariza. 2005. Influence of feeding soybean oil on conjugated linoleic acid content in beef. J. Agric. Food Chem. 53:684-689.
ZoBell, D.R., E.K. Okine, K.C. Olson, R.D. Wiedmeier, L.A. Goonewardene and C. Stonecipher. 2005. Effects of feeding wheat straw and middlings ensiled with whey on digestibility and growth of cattle. Can. J. Anim. Sci. 85:69-74.
Poulson, C.S., T.R. Dhiman, A.L. Ure, D. Cornforth, and K.C. Olson. 2004. Conjugated linoleic acid content of beef from cattle fed diets containing high grain, CLA, or raised on forages. Livestock Prod. Sci. 91:117-128.
ZoBell, D.R., E.K. Okine, K.C. Olson, R.D. Wiedmeier, L.A. Goonewardene, and C. Stonecipher. 2004. The feasibility of feeding high levels of whey silage and effects on production in growing cattle. J. Anim. and Vet. Advances 3:804-809.
Proceedings
Olson, K.C. 2004. Grazing management during and after extended drought. pp. 31-38. In: Proc., Intermountain Nutr. Conf. Utah Agr. Exp. Sta. Pub. 188.
Stonecipher, C. A., K. C. Olson, J. C. Malechek, and D. D. Carter. 2004. Intake and digestibility response to forage kochia (Kochia prostrata) in a low quality forage diet. Proc. West. Sec. Amer. Soc. Anim. Sci. 55: 273-275.
Wiedmeier, R.D., P.R. Schmidt, D.M. Meek, A.J. Young, K.C. Olson, D.R. ZoBell, and K.R. Wiedmeier. 2004. Comparative productivity of five cool-season pasture grasses under intermittent flood irrigation and grazed by beef cow-calf pairs using management intensive grazing practices. Proc. West. Sec. Amer. Soc. Anim. Sci. 55:279-281.
ZoBell, D.R., B.L. Waldron, K.C. Olson, R.D. Harrison, and H. Jensen. 2004. Utilization of forage kochia for fall/winter grazing. Proc. West. Sec. Amer. Soc. Anim. Sci. 55:282-284.
Abstracts
Waldron, B.L., D.R. ZoBell, K.C. Olson, K.B. Jensen, and D.L. Snyder. 2005. Using stockpiled forage kochia and crested wheatgrass to maintain beef cows during winter. ASA-CSSA Ann. Meeting Abstr. (Submitted)
Atwood, S.B., F.D. Provenza, and K.C. Olson. 2004. Intake and performance of lambs offered one of three iso-energetic and iso-nitrogenous foods or all three foods simultaneously. Soc. Range Manage. Ann. Meeting Abstr. p. 8.
Olson, K.C. 2004. Range management to mitigate livestock response to drought. Soc. Range Manage. Ann. Meeting Abstr. p. 156.
Ure, A.L. T.R. Dhiman, M.D. Stern, and, K.C. Olson. 2004. Treated extruded soybean meal as a source of fat and protein for dairy cows. J. Anim. Sci. 82(suppl. 1):51.
Waldron, B.L., T.A. Monaco, K.C. Olson, and D.R. Zobell. 2004. Forage kochia: A plant for wildfire control and winter grazing. Soc. Range Manage. Ann. Meeting Abstr. p. 212.
Popular Press
Olson, K.C. 2004. Proper management during, after drought important. Feedstuffs 76(29):11-13.
Olson, K.C., C.A. Stonecipher, J.C. Malechek, and D.D. Carter. 2004. Intake and digestibility response to forage kochia (Kochia prostrata) in a low quality forage diet. In: Proc., Forage Kochia Workshop and Tour, November 9-10, 2004. Logan, UT.
Wiedmeier, R.D., D. Meek, D.L. Snyder, D. ZoBell, K. Jensen, A.J. Young, T.C. Griggs, and K.C. Olson. 2004. Cow-calf production and profitability on irrigation pastures composed of forage mixtures or monocultures during the first year after establishment. Utah State University Extension Publication AG-2004-05.
Wiedmeier, R.D., D.R. ZoBell, and K.C. Olson. 2004. Comparative productivity of five cool-season pasture grasses under intermittent flood irrigation grazed by beef cow-calf pairs using management intensive grazing practices. Utah State University Extension Publication AG-2004-01.
ZoBell, D.R., K.C. Olson, R.D. Wiedmeier, and C.A. Stonecipher. 2004. The effect on digestibility and production of protein and energy supplementation of stocker cattle on intensively-managed grass flood-meadow pastures. Utah State University Extension Publication AG-2004-02.
ZoBell, D.R., K.C. Olson, and R.D. Wiedmeier. 2004. Processed corn silage effects on digestibility and production of growing beef replacement heifers. Utah State University Extension Publication AG-2004-03.
Invited papers or presentations
University of Wyoming
Peer Reviewed Journal Publications
B. W. Hess, S. L. Lake, E. J. Scholljegerdes, T. R. Weston, V. Nayigihugu, J. D. C. Molle, and G. E. Moss. 2005. Nutritional controls of beef cow reproduction. J. Anim. Sci. 83 (E-Suppl.):E90-E106.
Du, M., M.J. Zhu, W.J. Means, B. W. Hess, and S.P. Ford. 2005. Regulation of calpains and calpastatin in the skeletal muscle of nutrient restricted cows and their fetuses. J. Anim. Sci. 83:117-123.
Nayigihugu, V., F. S. DAngieri, C. M. Murrieta, D. C. Rule, and B. W. Hess. 2005. Fatty acid composition of flame-broiled beef Longissimus muscle. J. Food Agric. Environ. 3:39-42.
Du, M., M. J. Zhu, W. J. Means, B. W. Hess, and S. P. Ford. 2004. Effect of nutrient restriction on calpain and calpastatin content of skeletal muscle from cows and fetuses. J. Anim Sci. 82: 2541-2547.
Kucuk, O., B.W. Hess, and D.C. Rule. 2004. Supplemental soybean oil does not affect site and extent of OM, starch, NDF, or N digestion, but influences both ruminal metabolism and small intestinal digestion of fatty acids in lambs limit-fed a high-concentrate diet. J. Anim. Sci. 82:2985-2994.
Kwon, H., S.P. Ford, F.W. Bazer, T.E. Spencer, P.W. Nathanielsz, M.J. Nijland, B.W. Hess, and G. Wu. 2004. Maternal undernutrition reduces concentrations of amino acids and polyamines in ovine fetal plasma and fluids. Biol. Repro. 71:901-908.
Scholljegerdes, E.J., B.W. Hess, G. E. Moss, D. L. Hixon, and D. C. Rule. 2004. Influence of supplemental cracked high-linoleate or high-oleate safflower seeds on site and extent of digestion in beef cattle. J. Anim. Sci. 82:3577-3588.
Proceedings
Ford, S.P., and B.W. Hess. 2005. Fetal programming: Effects of dam malnourishment on fetal development. Chapter B. CO Nutr. Roundtable, March 24.
Lake, S. L., B. W. Hess, D. C. Rule, E. J. Scholljegerdes, V. Nayigihugu, R. L. Atkinson, and C. M. Murrieta. 2004. Effects of supplemental high-linoleate or high-oleate safflower seeds on adipose tissue fatty acids, apparent mobilization, and potential uptake and storage in postpartum cows. Proc. West. Sect. Am. Soc. Anim. Sci. 55:29.
Miller, L.R., S.I. Paisley, J.D.C. Molle, E.J. Scholljegerdes, S.L. Lake, R.L. Atkinson, V. Nayigihugu, W.T. Small, S.P. Ford, W.J. Means, K.R. Underwood, S.A. Thompson, and B.W. Hess. 2004. Use of ultrasound to determine body composition of beef cows nutrient restricted during early to mid-gestation. Proc. West. Sect. Am. Soc. Anim. Sci. 55:163.
Molle, J.D.C., E.J. Scholljegerdes, S.L. Lake, V. Nayigihugu, R.L. Atkinson, L.R. Miller, S.P. Ford, W.J. Means, J.S. Caton, and B.W. Hess. 2004. Effects of maternal nutrient restriction during early to mid-gestation on cow and fetal visceral organ measurements. Proc. West. Sect. Am. Soc. Anim. Sci. 55:405.
Nayigihugu, V., F. S. DAngieri, C. M. Murrieta, D. C. Rule, and B. W. Hess. 2004. Cooking does not affect fatty acid composition of beef Longissimus muscle. Proc. West. Sect. Am. Soc. Anim. Sci. 55:223.
Scholljegerdes, E.J., K.A. Vonnahme, J.D.C. Molle, V. Nayigihugu, S.L. Lake, R.L. Atkinson, P. A. Ludden, L.R. Miller, S.P. Ford, and B. W. Hess. 2004. Effects of maternal undernutrition from early to mid-gestation on visceral organs of the ewe and fetus. Proc. West. Sect. Am. Soc. Anim. Sci. 55:344.
Small, W.T., S.I. Paisley, B.W. Hess, S.L. Lake, E.J. Scholljegerdes, T.A. Reed, E.L. Belden, and S. Bartle. 2004. Supplemental fat in limit-fed, high grain prepartum diets of beef cows: Effects on cow weight gain, reproduction, and calf health, immunity, and performance. Proc. West. Sect. Am. Soc. Anim. Sci. 55:45.
Abstracts
Han, H.C., K.J. Austin, B.W. Hess, S.P. Ford, and T.R. Hansen. 2004. Prepro-ghrelin mRNA in the digestive tract of undernourished pregnant ewes. J. Anim. Sci. 82(Suppl. 1):221(Abstr.).
Hess, B.W., K. A. Vonnahme, E. J. Scholljegerdes, S. L. Lake, J. D. C. Molle, V. Nayigihugu, R. L. Atkinson, P. A. Ludden, L. R. Miller, and S. P. Ford. 2004. Maternal undernutrition from early- to mid-gestation versus throughout gestation: Effects on visceral organs of ewes and their fetuses. J. Anim. Sci. 82(Suppl. 1):271(Abstr.).
Lake, S.L., E.J. Scholljegerdes, E.L. Belden, R.L. Atkinson, D.C. Rule, and B.W. Hess. 2004. Calf adipose tissue fatty acid profile, immune function and performance while nursing beef cows consuming high-linoleate or high oleate safflower seed supplements. J. Anim. Sci. 82(Suppl. 1):400(Abstr.).
Scholljegerdes, E. J., B. W. Hess, T. R. Weston, F. S. DAngieri, and P. A. Ludden. 2004. Site and extent of digestion in beef cattle consuming restricted amounts of forage and supplemental ruminally undegradable protein. J. Anim. Sci. 82(Suppl. 1):437(Abstr.).
Invited Presentations
Fetal programming: Effects of dam malnourishment on fetal development. CO Nutr. Roundtable, March 24, 2004.
Nutritional controls on reproduction. Western Section Beef Symposium. Corvallis, OR, June 16, 2004.
07/31/2006
Technology transfer was accomplished through 30 journal articles, 11 proceedings, 9 abstracts and over 50 stakeholder forums from mid 2005 to mid 2006.
Publications/Proceedings/Abstracts
Journal Articles
Malinowski, D. P., H. Zuo, B. A. Kramp, J. P. Muir and W. E. Pinchak. 2005. Obligatory summer-dormant cool-season perennial grasses for semiarid environments of the Southern Great Plains. Agron. J. 97:147-154.
Min, B. R.*, W. E. Pinchak, J. D. Fulford and R. Puchalla. 2005. Effect of feed additives on rumen characteristics and frothy bloat dynamics in steers grazing wheat pasture. Anim. Feed Sci. Tech. 123-124:614-629.
Ansley, R.J., M.J. Castellano and W.E. Pinchak. 2006. Sideoats grama growth responses to seasonal fires and clipping. Rangeland Ecology and Management 59:.
Min, B. R.*, W. E. Pinchak, D. M. Matthews and J. D. Fulford. 2006. In vitro fermentation and in vivo bloat dynamics of steers grazing winter wheat and supplemented with corn oil. Anim. Feed Sci. Tech. (In Press).
Min, B. R*., W. E. Pinchak, R. C. Anderson, J. D. Fulford and R. Puchala. 2006. The effect of condensed tannins supplementation on in vitro ruminal bacteria growth, frothy bloat dynamics and average daily gain by steers grazing wheat forage. J. Anim. Sci 84:(In Press ).
Min, B. R.*, W. E. Pinchak, R.C. Anderson and M. E. Hume. 2006. In vitro bacterial growth and in vivo rumen microbiota populations associated with potential bloat dynamics in steers grazing winter wheat forage. J. Anim. Sci 84: (In Press).
Amador, B. A., J. E. Slosser, G. B. Idol, M. N. Parajulee, W. E. Pinchak, R. J. Ansley and M. K. Owens. 2006. Population dynamics and response to mesquite pod supplementation of Algarobius bottimeri and Mimosetes amicus. Southwest. Entomol. (In Press).
Ganskopp, D., and D. Bohnert. 2006. Do pasture scale nutritional patterns affect cattle Distribution on Rangelands? Rangeland Ecol. & Manage. 59:189-196.
Carpinelli, M. F., C. S. Schauer, D. W. Bohnert, S. P. Hardegree, S. J. Falck, and T. J. Svejcar. 2005. Effect of ruminal incubation on perennial pepperweed germination. Rangeland Ecol. & Manage. 58:632-636.
DelCurto, T., M. Porath, C. T. Parsons, and J. A. Morrison. 2005. Management strategies for sustainable beef cattle grazing on forested rangelands in the Pacific Northwest. Invited synthesis paper. J. Range Manage. 58:119-127.
Findholt, S. L., B. K. Johnson, D. Damiran, T. DelCurto, and J. G. Kie. 2005. In M. J. Wisdom (Ed); The Starkey Project: a synthesis of long-term studies of elk and mule deer. Alliance Comm. Group. Lawrence, KS, USA. Pp 159-170.
Vavra, M., K. Walburger, and T. DelCurto. 2005. Ungulate ecology of Ponderosa Pine ecosystems. USDA Forest Service Gen. Tech. Rep. PSW-GTR-in press.
DelCurto, T. and P. R. Cheeke. 2005. Feeding and nutrition of beef cattle. In: P.R. Cheeke (Ed.) Applied Animal Nutrition; Feed and Feeding (3rd edition). Prentice-Hall, Inc. pp 373-397.
Putman, D. H., and T. DelCurto. 2006. Forage systems for Arid Zones. In: R. F. Barnes, C. J. Nelson, K. J. Moore, and M. Collins (Eds) Forages, Volume II. The Science of Grassland Agriculture (6th edition). Iowa State Press, Chapt. 22 (in press).
Schauer, C. S., D. W. Bohnert, D. C. Ganskopp, C. J. Richards, and S. J. Falck. 2005. Influence of protein supplementation frequency on cows consuming low-quality forage: Performance, grazing behavior, and variation in supplement intake. J. Anim. Sci. 83:1715-1725.
Grings, E. E., R. E. Short, K. D. Klement., T. W. Geary, M. D. MacNeil, M. R. Haferkamp, and R. K. Heitschmidt. 2005. Calving system and weaning age effects on cow and preweaning calf performance in the Northern Great Plains. J. Anim. Sci. 83:2671-2683.
Haferkamp, M.R., M.D. MacNeil, E.E. Grings and K.D. Klement. 2005. Heifer production on rangeland and seeded forages in the Northern Great Plains. Rangeland Ecol. Manage. 58:495-504.
Waterman, R.C., J.E. Sawyer, C.P. Mathis, D.E. Hawkins, G.B. Donart, and M.K. Peterson. 2006. Effects of supplements that contain increasing amounts of metabolizable protein with or without Ca-propionate salt on postpartum interval and nutrient partitioning in young beef cows. J. Anim. Sci. 84:433-436.
Robinson, D. L., W. E. Pinchak, J. W. Sij. S. J. Bevers, R. J. Gill, D. P. Malinowski and T. A. Baughman. 2005. Phosphorus fertilizer impacts forage, beef and grain production from wheat. Better Crops from Plant Food 88(3).
Sij, J., W. Pinchak, J Ott, B Min, D. Malinowski and D. Robinson. 2006. Returns mixed on wheat pasture to N and maintenance P in wheat/stocker systems. Fluid Journal 53 14(3):8-10.
Robinson, D., J. Sij, W. Pinchak, R. Gill, D. Malinowski, T. Baughman and S. Bevers. 2005. Phosphorus fertilizer bumps forage and beef production. Fluid Journal 45 12(2):8-10.
Sprinkle, J. E., S. P. Cuneo, H. M. Frederick, R. M. Enns, D. W. Schafer, G. E. Carstens, S. R. Daugherty, T. H. Noon, B. M. Rickert, and C. Reggiardo. 2006. Effects of a long acting trace mineral reticulo-rumen bolus upon range cow productivity and trace mineral profiles. Journal of Animal Science. In Press.
Symposia, Proceedings, Extension Publications
Pinchak, W. E. and B. R. Min. 2005. The effect of bloat on ingestive behavior patterns of steers grazing wheat forage. Proc. West. Sec. Amer. Soc Anim.Sci. 56:61-64.
Min, B. R. and W. E. Pinchak. 2005. In vitro and in vivo fermentation and gas production: Influence of corn and mineral oils and their bloat mitigation potential. Proc. West. Sec. Amer. Soc Anim.Sci. 56:369-372.
Sij, J., W. Pinchak, D. Malinowski, R. Gill, D. Robinson, S. Bevers, B. Min and T. Baughman. 2006. Benefits of Fertilization to Beef Production from Forage Wheat. Pages 83-88. Great Plains Soil Fertility Conference Proceedings, Denver, CO, March 7-8, 2006.
Sprinkle, J. and D. Bailey. 2005. How many animals can I graze on my pasture?: Determining carrying capacity on small land tracts. University of Arizona Cooperative Extension Publication # AZ1352.
Sprinkle, J., M. Holder, C. Erickson, A. Medina, D. Robinett, G. Ruyle, J. Maynard, S. Tuttle, J. Hays, Jr., W. Meyer, S. Stratton, A. Rogstad, K. Eldredge, J. Harris, L. Howery, and W. Sprinkle. 2006. Dutchwoman Butte revisited: Examining paradigms for livestock grazing exclusion. Proc. West. Sec. Am. Soc. Anim. Sci. 57: Accepted.
Bohnert, D. W., D. C. Ganskopp, D. D. Johnson, S. J. Falck, M. L. Merrill, and A. A. Clark. 2006. Effects of early weaning on cow performance, grazing behavior, and winter feed costs in the Intermountain West. Proc. West. Sect. Amer. Soc. Anim. Sci. 57:(In Press).
Bohnert, D. W., R. L. Sheley, S. J. Falck, and A. A. Nyman. 2006. Use of Russian knapweed as a protein supplement for beef cows consuming low-quality forage. Proc. West. Sect. Amer. Soc. Anim. Sci. 57:(In Press).
Schauer, C. S., M. M. Stamm, D. W. Bohnert, and J. S. Caton. 2006. Protein supplementation of low-quality forage: Influence of frequency of supplementation on ruminant performance and nutrient utilization. Proc. West. Sect. Amer. Soc. Anim. Sci. 57:(In Press).
Bohnert, D. W., R. F. Angell, R. C. Torell. 2005. A survey of cow-calf producers in Oregon and Nevada production practices. Proc. West. Sec. Am. Soc. Anim. Sci. 56:183-185.
Bohnert, D. W., D. C. Ganskopp, D. D. Johnson, S. J. Falck. 2005. The effects of early weaning on cow performance and grazing behavior in the Intermountain West. Proc. West. Sec. Am. Soc. Anim. Sci. 56:267-270.
Walburger, K. J., T. DelCurto, and M. Vavra. 2006. The effects of timber harvest, herbivory, and season of use on diet selection of steers grazing forested rangelands. Proc. West. Sec. Am. Soc. Anim. Sci. 57:(in press).
DelCurto, T., and K. J. Walburger. 2005. Grazing distribution and how beef cattle nutritional requirements influence grazing distribution. Pac. NW Nutr. Conf. 40: 189-198.
Sprinkle, J. E., G. High, and S. Bolt. 2004 Report - Range Monitoring on the Cross F Ranch. 378 pp.
Sprinkle, J. E., W. Sprinkle, and P. Leonard. 2004 Report - Range Monitoring on the Buzzard Roost Ranch. 340 pp.
Sprinkle, J. E. and P. Leonard. 2004 Report - Range Monitoring on the Dutchwoman Allotment. 245 pp.
Sprinkle, J. E., W. Sprinkle, and P. Leonard. 2004 Report - Range Monitoring on the OW Ranch. 193 pp.
Sprinkle, J. E., P. M. Browning, and P. Leonard. 2004 Report - Range Monitoring on the OX Ranch. 190 pp.
Sprinkle, J. E. and P. Leonard. 2004 Report - Range Monitoring on the Greenback Allotment. 185 pp.
Sprinkle, J. E. and P. Leonard. 2004 Report - Range Monitoring on the Flying H Ranch. 158 pp.
Sprinkle, J. E. and P. Leonard. 2004 Report - Range Monitoring on the Y Ranch. 136 pp.
Abstracts
Pinchak, W. E., B. R. Min, D. P. Malinowski, J. D. Fulford, J. W, Sij, R. J. Gill, R. Puchala and R. C. Anderson. 2005. Re-evaluation of the frothy bloat complex in cattle grazing winter wheat in the Southern Plains: Evolution of a new integrated research paradigm. Gastrointestinal Function Conference. p 36. Chicago IL, April 2005.
Min, B. R.*, W. E. Pinchak, R. C. Anderson. 2005. In vitro growth and gas production of rumen bacteria and potential bloat mitigation with condensed tannins. Gastrointestinal Function Conference. p 30. Chicago IL, April 2005.
Min, B. R.*, W. E. Pinchak, J. D. Fulford and R. Puchala. 2005. Effect of feed additives on in vitro and in vivo rumen protein characteristics and frothy bloat dynamics in steers grazing winter wheat. Gastrointestinal Function Conference. p 33. Chicago IL, April 2005.
Pinchak, W., R. Gill, C. Scott, S. Showers and D. Fulford. 2006. Nutritional monitoring of cattle diets in the Southern Plains. Abstract 285. 59th Ann. Meet. Soc Range Manage, Vancouver, B. C. Canada. February 12-17, 2006.
Geary, T. W., R. C. Waterman, J. A. Paterson, R. P. Ansotegui, and R. J. Lipsey. 2006. Performance of early weaned (H80 day) vs normal weaned (H215 day) cows in the Northern Great Plains. J. Anim. Sci. 57(Suppl. 2).
Grings, E. E. 2006. Use of in vitro gas production techniques to evaluate associative effects of forages. Soc. Range Manage. Ann. Mtg.
Waterman, R. C., T. W. Geary, J. A. Paterson, R. P. Ansotegui, and R. J. Lipsey. 2006. Performance of early weaned (H80 day) vs normal weaned (H215 day) calves in
06/14/2007
University of Arizona Jim Sprinkle
Peer Reviewed Journal Publications
Sprinkle, J. E., S. P. Cuneo, H. M. Frederick, R. M. Enns, D. W. Schafer, G. E. Carstens,
S. R. Daugherty, T. H. Noon, B. M. Rickert, and C. Reggiardo. 2006. Effects of a long
acting trace mineral reticulo-rumen bolus upon range cow productivity and trace mineral
profiles. Journal of Animal Science 84:1439-1453.
Peer Reviewed Extension Pamphlets
Sprinkle, J. and D. Bailey. 2006. How many animals can I graze on my pasture?: Determining
carrying capacity on small land tracts. University of Arizona Cooperative Extension
Publication #AZ1352.
Technical Proceedings
Sprinkle, J., Editor. University of Arizona Range Livestock Nutrition School. Nov. 28, 29
and Dec. 11, 2006. Snowflake, Camp Verde, and Benson, Arizona. 488 pp.
Medina, A. L., J. Sprinkle, D. G. Neary, G. Zaimes, G. Ruyle, L. Smith, J. Maynard, J.
Dyess, D. M. Green, and J. G. Hiller. Technical Review: Tonto National Forest Riparian
Area Management Utilization Guidelines (RAMUG). 2006. A Report to Mr. David Cook,
Gila County Cattlegrowers. January 27, 2006. 132 pp.
Sprinkle, J., M. Holder, C. Erickson, A. Medina, D. Robinett, G. Ruyle, J. Maynard, S. Tuttle,
J. Hays, Jr., W. Meyer, S. Stratton, A. Rogstad, K. Eldredge, J. Harris, L. Howery,
and W. Sprinkle. 2006. Dutchwoman Butte revisited: Examining paradigms for livestock
grazing exclusion. Proc. West. Sec. Am. Soc. Anim. Sci. 57:169-172.
Abstracts
Cook, D., J. Sprinkle, and P. Jacquez. 2006. Environmental assessment of grazing land
through modeling. Soil and Water Conservation Society 2006 International Conference.
Keystone, CO. July 25, 2006.
Extension Reports
Sprinkle, J. E., M. Leonard, and J. Wedell. 2005 Report - Range Monitoring on the Cross F
Ranch. 376 pp.
Sprinkle, J. E., M. Leonard, and J. Wedell. 2005 Report - Range Monitoring on the Buzzard
Roost Ranch. 273 pp.
Sprinkle, J. E., M. Leonard, and J. Wedell. 2005 Report - Range Monitoring on the Dutchwoman
Allotment. 750 pp.
Sprinkle, J. E., M. Leonard, and J. Wedell. 2005 Report - Range Monitoring on the OW
Ranch. 141 pp.
Sprinkle, J. E., M. Leonard, and J. Wedell. 2005 Report - Range Monitoring on the OX
Ranch. 302 pp.
Sprinkle, J. E., M. Leonard, and J. Wedell. 2005 Report - Range Monitoring on the Greenback
Allotment. 294 pp.
Sprinkle, J. E., M. Leonard, and J. Wedell. 2005 Report - Range Monitoring on the Flying
H Ranch. 119 pp.
Sprinkle, J. E., M. Leonard, and J. Wedell. 2005 Report - Range Monitoring on the DC
Cattle Co., LLC Ranch. 191 pp.
Sprinkle, J. E., M. Leonard, and J. Wedell. 2005 Report - Range Monitoring on the Layton
Ranch. 150 pp.
Popular Press
Sprinkle, J. 2006. Reading the range. Arizona Cattlegrowers Association Newsletter. Nov.
24, 2006.
Invited Papers or Presentations
Range management: Managing through drought. Rez to Rail. Camp Verde, AZ. March 13,
2006.
Reading the Range: Using rangeland monitoring to help establish partnerships for range
livestock operations in Arizona. Department of Biology Seminar, Brigham Young University
Idaho. Rexburg, ID. March 23 2006.
Managing through drought. Ranchers Drought Workshop. Kykotsmovi, AZ. May 18, 2006
Reading the range. Cooperative Rangeland Monitoring in Arizona. Payson, AZ. August 24,
2006.
Holder, M. and J. Sprinkle. Dutchwoman Butte monitoring data set. Cooperative Rangeland
Monitoring in Arizona. Payson, AZ. August 24, 2006.
Balancing forage supply with animal demand. Shiprock, NM. October 20, 2006.
USDA-ARS, Fort Keogh LARRL, Miles City MT
Peer-Reviewed
Grings, E. E., W. A. Phillips, R. E. Short, H. Mayeux, and R. K. Heitschmidt. 2006. Postweaning
performance of steers from varying calving and weaning strategies in Montana.
Prof. Anim. Scientist 22:386-391.
Phillips, W.A., E. E., Grings, R. E. Short, R. K. Heitschmidt, S. W. Coleman, and H. S.
Mayeux. 2006. Effects of calving season on stocker and feedlot performance. Prof.
Anim. Scientist 22:392-400.
Grings, E. E., T. W. Geary, R. E. Short, and M. D. MacNeil. 2007. Beef heifer development
within three calving systems J. Anim Sci. first published on April 27, 2007 as
doi:10.2527/jas.2006-758.
Waterman, R. C., C. A. Löest, W. D. Bryant, and M. K. Petersen. Supplemental methionine
and urea for gestating beef cows consuming low quality forage diets. J. Anim Sci.
85: 731-736. 2007.
Manuscripts in Peer-Review
Waterman, R. C., E .E. Grings, T. W. Geary, A.J. Roberts, L.J. Alexander, and M.D.
MacNeil. Influence of seasonal forage quality on glucose kinetics for young beef cows.
J. Anim. Sci. (Submitted January 11, 2007).
Sawyer, J. E., R. C. Waterman, R. L. Endecott, S. H. Cox, and M. K. Petersen. 2008. Development
of a high efficiency, small package size protein supplement for beef cattle
consuming low-quality forages. Feed Sci. Tech. (Submitted April 12, 2007).
Roberts, A. J., S. I. Paisley, T. W. Geary, E. E. Grings, R. C. Waterman, and M. D.
MacNeil. Effects of restricted feeding of beef heifers during the postweaning period on
growth, efficiency and ultrasound carcass characteristics. J. Anim. Sci. (Submitted
March 6, 2007).
Technical Proceedings
Grings, E. E. 2006. The Language of Rangeland Science. Rangelands 28:36-37.
Grings, E. E. and W. A. Phillips. 2007. Calving system, weaning age, and post-weaning
management impacts on cow and steer calf performance. Proc. 3rd National Grazing
Land Conference (Published on CD, May 2007).
Richardson, K. D., W. L. Kelly, M. S. Reil, R. C. Waterman, and S. L. Lodge-Ivey. Effects
of leafy spurge (Euphorbia Esula) on ruminant gas production and in vitro digestion.
Proc. West. Sec. Am. Soc. Anim. Sci. 57:36-39. 2006.
Geary, T. W., R. C. Waterman, J. A. Paterson, R. P. Ansotegui, and R. J. Lipsey. Performance
of early weaned (~80 d) vs normal weaned (~215 d) cows in the Northern Great
Plains. Proc. West. Sec. Am. Soc. Anim. Sci. 57:99-102. 2006.
Page 70
Waterman, R. C., T. W. Geary, J. A. Paterson, R. P. Ansotegui, and R. J. Lipsey. Performance
of early weaned (Ü80 d) vs. normal weaned (Ü215 d) calves in the Northern
Great Plains. Proc. West. Sec. Am. Soc. Anim. Sci. 57:103-107. 2006.
Roberts, A. J., E. E. Grings, M. D. MacNeil, R. C. Waterman, L. Alexander and T. W.
Geary. Reproductive performance of heifers offered ad libitum or restricted access to
feed for a 140-d period after weaning. Proc. West. Sec. Am. Soc. Anim. Sci. 58. 2007.
(in press)
Waterman, R. C., R. L. Endecott, J. A. Paterson, and T. W. Geary. Improving cow herd
production through early weaning. Proc. MT Livestock Forum and Nutr. Conf., Bozeman,
MT. April 2007. (Proceedings published on CD)
Abstracts
Grings, E. E. and L. T. Vermeire. 2007. Summer fire effects on plant tissue class in the
Northern Great Plains. Soc. Range Manage. Ann. Mtg.
Popular Press
Waterman, R. Early Weaning: An alternative management strategy. Beef Questions and
Answers 11(5):9-11. 2006. (Invited Popular Report)
Invited Presentations
Waterman, R. C., R. L. Endecott, J. A. Paterson, and T. W. Geary. Show me how to improve
my cow herd production: Early Weaning Calf Production. Proc. MT Livestock
Forum and Nutr. Conf., Bozeman, MT. April 2007. (Proceedings published on CD)
Animal and Ranges Sciences, New Mexico State University,
Las Cruces, NM
Peer-Reviewed
Bailey, D. W. and G. R. Welling. 2007. Evaluation of low-moisture blocks and conventional
dry mixes for supplementing minerals to beef cows. Rangeland Ecology and
Management 60:54-64.
Bailey, D. W. and F. D. Provenza. 2007. Mechanisms determining herbivore distribution.
In: H. T. Prins and F. Van Langevelde (eds.), Large Herbivore Dynamics in Fragmented
Landscapes. Frontis, Wageningen, Netherlands (in press).
Bailey, D. W., H. C. VanWagoner, and R. Weinmeister. 2006. Individual animal selection
has the potential to improve uniformity of grazing on foothill rangeland. Rangeland
Ecology and Management 59:351-358.
Black-Rubio, C. M., A. F. Cibils, W. R. Gould. 2007. Maternal influence on feeding site
avoidance behavior of lambs. Applied Animal Behaviour Science 105:122-139.
Utsumi, S. A., A. F. Cibils, R. E. Estell, and Y. F. Wang. 2006. Influence of plant material
handling protocols on terpenoid profiles of one-seed juniper saplings. Rangeland Ecology
and Management 59:668-673.
VanWagoner, H. C., D. W. Bailey, D. D. Kress, D. C. Anderson, and K. C. Davis. 2006.
Differences among beef sire breeds and relationships between terrain use and performance
when daughters graze foothill rangelands as cows. Appl. Anim. Behav. Sci.
97:105-121.
Waterman, R. C. , C. A. Löest, W. D. Bryant and M. K. Petersen. 2007. Supplemental
methionine and urea for gestating beef cows consuming low quality forage diets. J.
Anim Sci. 85:731-736.
Waterman, R. C. , J. E. Sawyer, C. P. Mathis, D. E. Hawkins, G. B. Donart, and M. K. Petersen.
2006. Effects of supplements that contain increasing amounts of metabolizable
protein with or without Ca-propionate salt on postpartum interval and nutrient
partitioning in young beef cows. J. Anim. Sci. 84(2):433.
Manuscripts in Peer-Review
Jackson, K. T., A. F. Cibils, J. D. Graham, W. R. Gould, and C. D. Allison. Factors influencing
social facilitation of locoweed ingestion by cattle (submitted).
Sawyer, J. E. , R. C. Waterman, R. L. Endecott, S. H. Cox, and M. K. Petersen. 2008. Development
of a high efficiency, small package size protein supplement for beef cattle
consuming low-quality forages. Feed Sci. Tech. 135: (submitted and in review).
Technical proceedings
Black, C., R. Endecott, M. Rubio, S. Cox, A. Cibils, M. Petersen, and K. Boykin. 2005.
Factors affecting spring use of piñon juniper woodlands by young cows at Corona
Ranch. Proceedings, Corona Range and Livestock Research Center Field Day, July
22, 2005.
Jackson, K. T., A. F. Cibils, J. D. Graham, W. R. Gould, C. D. Allison. 2006. White locoweed
(Oxytropis sericea Nutt.) ingestion by naïve stockers: diet preference patterns
of natural eaters and avoiders In: Proceedings 7th International Symposium on
Poisonous Plants. Logan, UT, June 6-10, 2005. (In press).
Abstracts
Black, C. , A. Cibils, R. Endecott, M. Rubio, S. Cox, M. Petersen, and K. Boykin. 2006.
Habitat use by cattle grazing pinyon juniper rangelands during calving in early spring.
Proceedings 59th Annual Meeting of the Society for Range Management. Vancouver,
B.C., February 12-17, 2006. p. 21.
Black, C. and A. Cibils. 2005. Effects of maternal influence on habitat avoidance behavior
of lambs. Proceedings 58th Annual Meeting of the Society for Range Management.
Fort Worth, TX, February 5-11, 2005. p. 14.
Endecott, R. L., C. M. Rubio, S. H. Cox, M. R. Rubio, R. B. Lueras, I. Cowboy, R. D.
Speckmann, C. A. Löest, D. E. Hawkins, and M. K. Petersen. 2006. Nutrient status of
young postpartum range cows fed range supplements containing increased glucogenic
precursors. J. Anim. Sci. 84(Supp. 1):569.
Ivey, S.L., J. Browne-Silva, M. Giacomini and M. K. Petersen. 2006. Changes in bacterial
diversity in the rumen of sheep consuming Juniperus monosperma. Amer. Soc. Micro.
Abst.: 4156-ASM.
Jackson, K., A. Cibils, J. Graham, W. Gould, and C. Allison. 2006. Influence of spatial arrangement
of forages on social facilitation of locoweed ingestion by cattle. Proceedings
59th Annual Meeting of the Society for Range Management. Vancouver, B.C., February
12-17, 2006. p. 124.
Jackson, K., A. Cibils and J. Graham. 2005. Influence of alternative forages on social induction
of white locoweed consumption by cattle. Proceedings 58th Annual Meeting of
the Society for Range Management. Fort Worth, TX, February 5-11, 2005. p. 85.
Utsumi, S., A. Cibils, R. Estell, and S. Soto Navarro. 2006. Uso del pastoreo de ovejas y
cabras como herramienta para manejar la invasión de tascate. Resúmenes del III
Simposium Internacional de Pastizales. Chihuahua, México, 9-11 Agosto, 2006. p.13.
Utsumi, S., A. Cibils, R. Estell, and S. Soto Navarro. 2007. One seed juniper intake by
sheep and goats supplemented with degradable or by-pass protein. 60th Annual Meeting
of the Society for Range Management, Reno, NV, February 12-16, 2007. p.306.
Popular Press
April 16, 2007. Research cited in Ranches in Western U.S. Shifting From Grazers to
Greens. National Geographic News online magazine. By Kate Wagner.
March 2007. Real World Research. ANGUS Journal magazine. Authored by Troy Smith.
March 7, 2007. Reprint of March 2006 Popular Mechanics feature: This is my job: High
Tech Rancher. MSN.com online magazine. Lifestyle:Men section. Interview by Christian
DeBennedetti and photographed by Gregg Segal.
February 9, 2007. Corona-NMSU Research Ranch offers Half-Day of College event
this July. Ruidoso News, Lincoln County Section. Authored by Julie Carter. Ruidoso,
NM.
February 2007. Strategic Supplementation. BEEF magazine. Authored by Clint Peck.
March 2006. Corona research ranch plans workshop. Ruidoso News, Lincoln County
Section. Authored by Julie Carter. Ruidoso, NM.
March 2006. This Is My Job: Shad Cox, High-Tech Rancher. Popular Mechanics
magazine. Interview by Christian DeBennedetti and photographed by Gregg Segal.
Scientists work toward a locoweed field test. Las Cruces Sun News, p. 2A, April 11, 2005.
Cibils, A. 2006. Young cows seek shelter in piñon juniper woodlands during spring.
CRLRC Newsletter 1 (2):1. December 15 , 2006.
Invited Papers or Presentations
Jackson, K. , A. Cibils, J. Graham, W. Gould, and C. Allison. 2006. Social facilitation of
locoweed ingestion by cattle. Society for Range Management, NM Section winter
meeting. Las Cruces, January 11-12, 2006.
Petersen. M.K. 2006. Strategic low-cost supplementation.: West. Sect. Amer. Soc. Anim.
Sci. Ann. Meeting., Logan, Utah June 2006.
Utsumi, S.A., A. F. Cibils, R. E. Estell, and Y. F. Wang. 2006. One seed juniper monoand
sesqui- terpenoids: analytical and ecological aspects. Symposium on the Ecology
and Management of Piñon Juniper Ecosystems, New Mexico Chapter of the Southwestern
Section of the Society of American Foresters, Albuquerque, September 13-
15, 2006.
Utsumi, S., A. Cibils, R. Estell, S. Soto Navarro, T. Ross, S. Ivey, M. Giacomini, S. Cox,
and M. Rubio. 2006. One seed juniper intake by sheep and goats supplemented with
degradable or by-pass protein. Fourteenth Wildland Shrub Symposium. Cedar City,
UT. June 6-8, 2006.
Utsumi, S., A. Cibils, R. Estell, Y F Wang, S. Soto Navarro. 2006. Influence of protein
supplements on juniper intake by goats and sheep. Society for Range Management,
NM Section winter meeting. Las Cruces, January 11-12, 2006.
Theses or Dissertations
Black, Christina M. 2005. Influence of non-forage factors on the grazing behavior of cattle
and sheep. MS Thesis. New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, 76 p.
Endecott, R. L. 2006. Nutrient partitioning in ruminants: mechanisms and manipulation
of acetate and glucose metabolism. PhD dissertation. New Mexico State University,
Las Cruces, NM, 82 p.
Giacomini, M.E. 2006. Nutritional practices to enhance range animal efficiency. MS Thesis.
New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM, 89 p.
Jackson, K.T. 2006. Social facilitation of white locoweed ingestion by cattle: influence of
alternative food choices and feeding site related factors. MS Thesis. New Mexico State
University, Las Cruces, NM, 82 p.
Northern Great Plains Research Laboratory
USDA-ARS, Mandan, ND
Peer-Reviewed
Scholljegerdes, E. J., S. L. Lake, T. R. Weston, D. C. Rule, G. E. Moss, T. M. Nett, and B.
W. Hess. 2007. Fatty acid composition of plasma, medial basal hypothalamus, and
uterine tissue in primiparous beef cows fed high-linoleate safflower seeds. J. Anim.
Sci. 85:(In Press).
Lake, S. L., T. R. Weston, E. J. Scholljegerdes, C. M. Murrieta, B. M. Alexander, D. C.
Rule, G. E. Moss, and B. W. Hess. 2007. Effects of postpartum dietary fat and body
condition score at parturition on plasma, adipose tissue, and milk fatty acid composition
of lactating beef cows. J. Anim. Sci. 85:717-730.
Atkinson, R. L., E. J. Scholljegerdes, S. L. Lake, V. Nayigihugu, B. W. Hess, and D. C.
Rule. 2006 Site and extent of digestion and duodenal and ileal flow of total and esterified
fatty acids in sheep fed a high-concentrate diet supplemented with highlinoleate
safflower oil. J. Anim. Sci. 84:387-396.
Lake, S. L., E. J. Scholljegerdes, T. R. Weston, D. C. Rule, and B. W. Hess. 2006. Postpartum
supplemental fat, but not maternal body condition score at parturition, affects
plasma and adipose tissue fatty acid profiles of suckling beef calves. J. Anim.
Sci. 84:1811-1819.
Lake, S. L., E. J. Scholljegerdes, W. T. Small, E. L. Belden, S. I. Paisley, D. C. Rule, and
B. W. Hess. 2006. Immune response and serum immunoglobulin G concentrations
in beef calves suckling cows of differing body condition score at parturition and
supplemented with high-linoleate or high-oleate safflower seeds. J. Anim. Sci
84:997-1003.
Lake, S. L., E. J. Scholljegerdes, D. M. Hallford, G. E. Moss, D. C. Rule, and B. W. Hess.
2006. Effects of body condition score at parturition and postpartum supplemental
fat on metabolite and hormone concentrations of beef cows and their suckling
calves. J. Anim. Sci. 84:1038-1047.
Lake, S. L., E. J. Scholljegerdes, V. Nayigihugu, C. M. Murrieta, R. L. Atkinson, D. C.
Rule, T. J. Robinson, and B. W. Hess. 2006 Effects of body condition score at parturition
and postpartum supplemental fat on adipose tissue lipogenic activity of
lactating beef cows. J. Anim. Sci. 84:397-404.
Murrieta, C. M., B. W. Hess, E. J. Scholljegerdes, T. E. Engle, K. L. Hossner, G. E. Moss,
and D. C. Rule. 2006. Evaluation of milk somatic cells as a source of mRNA for
study of lipogenesis in the mammary gland of lactating beef cows supplemented
with dietary high-linoleate safflower seeds. J. Anim. Sci. 84:2399-2405
Manuscripts in Peer Review
Tanaka, D. L., J. F. Karn, and E. J. Scholljegerdes. 2007. Integrated crop/livestock
systems research: Practical research considerations. Renew. Agric. Res. Fd. Syst.
(In Review).
Technical Proceedings
Hess, B. W., E. J. Scholljegerdes, C. M. Murrieta, and D. C. Rule. 2007. Long-chain fatty
acid flow to the duodenum of cattle fed limited amounts of forage plus supplementary
ruminally undegradable protein containing fishmeal. Proc. West. Sect. Amer.
Soc. Anim. Sci. 58: (In Press).
Kronberg, S. L., E. J. Scholljegerdes, G. Barcelo-Coblijn, and E. J. Murphy. 2007. Flaxseed
treatment to reduce hydrogenation of alpha-linolenic acid by rumen microbes
in cattle. Proc. West. Sect. Amer. Soc. Anim. Sci. 58: (In Press).
Scholljegerdes, E. and S. Kronberg. 2007. Effects of supplemental ground flaxseed on
the growth performance of steers grazing summer native pasture in the Northern
Great Plains. Proc. West. Sect. Amer. Soc. Anim. Sci. 58: (In Press).
Scholljegerdes, E., and S. Kronberg. 2007. Influence of supplemental whole flaxseed on
forage intake and site and extent of digestion in beef heifers consuming native
grass hay. Proc. West. Sect. Amer. Soc. Anim. Sci. 58: (In Press).
Murrieta C. M., S. L. Lake, E. J. Scholljegerdes, B. W. Hess, and D. C. Rule. 2006. Body
condition score at parturition and day of lactation affect lipogenic enzyme messenger
RNA abundance in milk somatic cells in lactating beef cows fed supplemental
fat. Proc. West. Sect. Amer. Soc. Anim. Sci. 57:36-39.
Abstracts
Murrieta, C. M, S. L. Lake, E. J. Scholljegerdes, B. W. Hess, and D. C. Rule. 2007. Body
condition score and day of lactation affect lipogenic messenger RNA abundance
and transcription factors in adipose tissue of beef cows fed supplemental fat. J.
Anim. Sci. 85(Suppl. 1): (In Press).
Murrieta, C. M., S. L. Lake, E. J. Scholljegerdes, B. W. Hess, and D. C. Rule. 2006. Maternal
nutrition effects on lipogenic enzyme messenger RNA in adipose tissue of
suckling calves. J. Anim. Sci. 84 (Suppl. 1):70 (Abstr.).
Popular Press
Roesler, S., Research focuses on lowering input costs by grazing through winter. Farm
and Ranch Guide. Pg. 30A. March 30, 2007.
Kronberg, S. L. and E. J. Scholljegerdes. Fall and Winter Grazing to Reduce Cow Costs.
Northern Great Plains Research Laboratory: Integrator. February 2007.
Invited Presentations
Oral presentation, Effects of supplemental flaxseed on growth performance and site and
extent of digestion in beef cattle consuming forage-based diets. North Dakota
State University, Department of Animal and Range Sciences, March 2007.
University of Wyoming
Peer Reviewed
Vonnahme, K. A., B. W. Hess, M. J. Nijland, P. W. Nathanielsz, and S. P. Ford. 2006.
Placentomal differentiation may compensate for maternal nutrient restriction in
ewes adapted to harsh range conditions. J. Anim. Sci. 84:3451-3459.
Atkinson, R. L., E. J. Scholljegerdes, S. L. Lake, V. Nayigihugu, B. W. Hess, and D. C.
Rule. 2006. Site and extent of digestion, duodenal flow, and intestinal disappearance
of total and esterified fatty acids in sheep fed a high-concentrate diet supplemented
with high-linoleate safflower oil. J. Anim. Sci. 84:387-396.
Lake, S. L., E. J. Scholljegerdes, R. L. Atkinson, V. Nayigihugu, S. I. Paisley, D. C. Rule,
G. E. Moss, T. J. Robinson, and B. W. Hess. 2006. Postpartum supplemental fat,
but not maternal body condition score at parturition, affects plasma and adipose
tissue fatty acid profiles of suckling beef calves. J. Anim. Sci. 84:1811-1819.
Lake, S. L., E. J. Scholljegerdes, D. M. Hallford, G. E. Moss, D. C. Rule, and B. W. Hess.
2006. Body condition score at parturition and postpartum supplemental fat effects
on metabolite and hormone concentrations of beef cows and their suckling calves.
J. Anim. Sci. 84:1038-1047.
Lake, S. L., E. J. Scholljegerdes, V. Nayigihugu, C. M. Murrieta, R. L. Atkinson, D. C.
Rule, T. J. Robinson, and B. W. Hess. 2006. Effects of body condition score at parturition
and postpartum supplemental fat on adipose tissue lipogenic activity of
lactating beef cows. J. Anim. Sci. 84:397-404.
Lake, S. L., E. J. Scholljegerdes, W. T. Small, E. L. Belden, S. I. Paisley, D. C. Rule, and
B. W. Hess. 2006. Immune response and serum IgG concentrations in beef calves
suckling cows of differing body condition score at parturition supplemented with
high-linoleate or high-oleate safflower seeds. J. Anim. Sci. 84:997-1003.
Murrieta, C. M., B. W. Hess, E. J. Scholljegerdes, G. E. Moss, T. E. Engle, K. Hossner, and
D. C. Rule. 2006. Evaluation of milk somatic cells as a source of mRNA for study of
lipid metabolism in the mammary gland of lactating beef cows. J. Anim. Sci.
84:2399-2405.
Myers, W. D., P. A. Ludden, V. Nayigihugu, and B. W. Hess. 2006. Excretion patterns of
titanium dioxide versus chromium oxide in duodenal digesta and feces of ewes.
Small Rum. Res. 63:135-141.
Nayigihugu, V., A. D. Schleicher, B. W. Hess, D. W. Koch, J. W. Flake, and L. J. Held.
2006. Production and quality of forage and economics of grazing a hay meadow in
the spring. Prof. Anim. Sci. 22:318-324.
Zhu, M. J., S. P. Ford, W. J. Means, B. W. Hess, P. W. Nathanielsz, and M. Du. 2006. Maternal
nutrient restriction affects properties of skeletal muscle in offspring. J.
Physiol. 575:241-250.
Proceedings
Hess, B. W., J. M. Krall, B. K. Stevens, S. L. Lake, T. R. Weston, and V. Nayigihugu.
2006. Growth and reproductive performance of beef heifers fed Carnival or Forager
field peas. Proc. West. Sect. Am. Soc. Anim. Sci. 57:113-116.
Lake, S. L., V. Nayigihugu, and B. W. Hess. 2006. Effects of preservation and time of
processing on blood glucose concentrations in beef heifers. Proc. West. Sect. Am.
Soc. Anim. Sci. 57:285-287.
Murrieta, C. M., S. L. Lake, E. J. Scholljegerdes, B. W. Hess, and D. C. Rule. 2006. Body
condition score at parturition and day of lactation affect lipogenic enzyme messenger
RNA abundance in milk somatic cells from lactating beef cows fed supplemental
fat. Proc. West. Sect. Am. Soc. Anim. Sci. 57:13-16.
Price, P. L., J. M. Krall, S. L. Lake, T. R. Weston, V. Nayigihugu, and B. W. Hess. 2006
Growth performance and carcass characteristics of lambs fed Carnival or Forager
field peas. Proc. West. Sect. Am. Soc. Anim. Sci. 57:108-112.
Weston, T. R., J. D. Derner, C. M. Murrieta, D. C. Rule, and B. W. Hess. 2006. Comparison
of catalysts for direct transesterification of fatty acids in freeze-dried forage
samples. Proc. West. Sect. Am. Soc. Anim. Sci. 57:245-248.
Weston, T. R., V. Nayigihugu, and B. W. Hess. 2006. Comparison of techniques for quantitative
analysis of acid detergent lignin in roughages. Proc. West. Sect. Am. Soc.
Anim. Sci. 57:242-244.
Abstracts
Ford, S. P., M. M. Miller, B. W. Hess, G. E. Moss, and P. W. Nathanielsz. 2006. Fetal steroid
changes associated with maternal obesity in the sheep. Proceedings, Society
for Gynecologic Investigation, Reno, Nevada.
Ford, S. P., M. M. Miller, B. W. Hess, G. E. Moss, and P. W. Nathanielsz. 2006. Impact of
maternal obesity on growth and pancreatic function in the fetal
sheep. Proceedings, Society for Gynecologic Investigation, Reno, Nevada.
Unterberger, A., B. W. Hess, L. A. Cox, M. Szyf, P. W. Nathanielsz, and S. P.
Ford. 2006. Global methylation (ME) in the fetal (F) sheep liver increases in the
second half of gestation. Proceedings, Society for Gynecologic Investigation,
Reno, Nevada.
Bagley, J., J. M. Krall, and B. Hess. 2006. Forage Production, and Quality of Potential Ley
Species for the Central High Plains. Abstracts Western Society of Crop Science.
American Society of Agronomy.
Zhu, M. J., M. Du, P. W. Nathanielsz, B. W. Hess, and S. P. Ford 2006. Gestational age
and nutrient restriction induced changes in angiotensin II receptor expression in
the cotyledonary (cot) and caruncular (car) arteries of the bovine placentome.
Proceedings, Society for Gynecologic Investigation, toronto, Ontario, Canada
(abstract #450).
Zhu, M. J., M. Du, P. W. Nathanielsz, B. W. Hess, and S. P. Ford 2006. Maternal nutrient
restriction upregulates growth signaling in the cotyledonary artery of the cow placentome.
Proceedings, Society for Gynecologic Investigation, Toronto, Ontario,
Canada (Abstract #42).
Ford, S. P., N. Edwards, M. J. Zhu, B. W. Hess, and P. W. Nathanielsz 2006. Maternal nutrient
restriction from early to mid-gestation in the ewe alters ocular vascularity in
twin fetuses Society for Gynecologic Investigation (abstract #94).
Ford, S. P., M. J. Nijland, M. Miller, B. W. Hess, P. W. Nathanielsz. 2006. Maternal undernutrition
advanced placentomal type, in association with increased placentomal
size, and cotyledonary (COT) blood flow Society for Gynecologic Investigation
(Abstr. #451).
Berg, B., B. Hess, S. P. Ford, K. McInnerney, W. Means, T. Hansen, and H. Han. 2006.
Increased pulmonary arterial pressure (PAP) and maternal undernutrition induces
differential gene expression in right ventricle of steers. J. Anim. Sci. 84(Suppl.
1):309-310 (Abstr.).
Hess, B. W., P. W. Nathanielsz, and S. P. Ford. 2006. Metabolizable essential amino acids
in mature ewes fed limited amounts of beet pulp. J. Anim. Sci. 84(Suppl. 1):78
(Abstr.).
Hess, B. W., P. W. Nathanielsz, and S. P. Ford. 2006. Metabolizable essential amino acids
in mature ewes fed limited amounts of beet pulp and supplementary ruminally undegradable
protein. J. Anim. Sci. 84(Suppl. 1):78-79 (Abstr.).
Ford, S. P., M. J. Zhu, M. C. Drumhiller, M. Du, B. W. Hess, and P. W. Nathanielsz. 2006.
Periconceptional undernutrition upregulates growth signaling pathways and vascularity
in the ovine placentome. Soc. Study Reprod. Bio.
Murrieta, C. M., S. L. Lake, E. J. Scholljegerdes, B. W. Hess, and D. C. Rule. 2006. Maternal
nutrition effects on lipogenic enzyme messenger RNA in adipose tissue of
suckling calves. J. Anim. Sci. 84(Suppl. 1):70 (Abstr.).
East, E. L., J. D. Derner, B. W. Hess, R. A. Olson, and G. E. Schuman. 2006. Effects of
spring precipitation on total and functional group forage production in three semiarid
rangeland ecosystems. Proc. 59th Ann. Meeting Soc. Range Manag. February
11-16, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Invited Presentations
Burt, B. E., B. W. Hess, P. W. Nathanielsz, and S. P. Ford. 2006. Flock difference in the
impact of maternal dietary restriction on offspring growth and glucose tolerance in
female offspring. Programme Handbook, Proc. 7th International Conference on Ruminant
Reproduction, August 13-17. Wellington, New Zealand.
07/14/2008
DeLorme, M.J.M., S.L. Lodge-Ivey, and A. M. Craig, 2007. Physiological and digestive effects of Neotyphodium coenophialum-infected tall fescue fed to lambs. J. Anim. Sci. 85:1199-1206.
Ford, S.P., B.W. Hess, J.S. Gilbert, M.J. Nijland, K.A.Vonnahme, and P.W. Nathanielsz. 2007. Maternal undernutrition from early to mid-gestation in the ewe results in glucose intolerance in male offspring. J. Anim. Sci. 85:1285-1294.
Hatfield, P.G., S.L. Blodgett, T.M. Spezzano, H.B. Goosey, A.W. Lenssen, R.W. Kott, and C.B. Marlow. 2007. Incorporating sheep into dryland grain production systems: I Impact on over-wintering larva populations of Wheat stem sawfly, Cephus cintus Norton, (Hymenoptera: Cephidae). Small Rum. Res. 67:209-215.
Hatfield, P.G., A.W. Lenssen, T.M. Spezzano, S.L. Blodgett, H.B. Goosey, R.W. Kott, and C. B. Marlow. 2007. Incorporating sheep into dryland grain production systems: II Impact on changes in biomass and weed frequency. Small Rum. Res. 67:216-221.
Hatfield, P.G., H.B. Goosey, T.M. Spezzano, S.L. Blodgett, A.W. Lenssen, R.W. Kott, and C.B. Marlow. 2007. Incorporating sheep into dryland grain production systems: III Impact on changes in soil bulk density and soil nutrient profiles. Small Rum. Res. 67:222-231.
Krall, J.M., R.W. Groose, M.J. Walsh, V. Nayighugu, J. Cecil, and B. Hess. 2007. Registration of Laramie Annual Medic. J. Plant Registr. 1:32-33.
Kronberg, S.L., E.J. Scholljegerdes, G. Barceló-Coblijn, and E.J. Murphy. 2007. Flaxseed treatments to reduce biohydrogenation of ±-linolenic acid by rumen microbes in cattle. Lipids 42:1105-1111.
Lake, S.L., T.R. Weston, E.J. Scholljegerdes, C.M. Murrieta, B.M. Alexander, D.C. Rule, G.E. Moss, and B.W. Hess. 2007. Effects of postpartum dietary fat and body condition score at parturition on plasma, adipose tissue, and milk fatty acid composition of lactating beef cows. J. Anim. Sci. 85:717-730.
Nayigihugu, V., A.D. Schleicher, D.W. Koch, J.W. Flake, L.J. Held, and B.W. Hess. 2007. Beef cattle production, nutritional quality and economics of windrowed forage vs. baled hay during winter. Agron. J. 99:944-951.
Scholljegerdes, E.J., S.L. Lake, T.R. Weston, D.C. Rule, G.E. Moss, T.M. Nett, and B.W. Hess. 2007. Fatty acid composition of plasma, medial basal hypothalamus, and uterine tissue in primiparous beef cows fed high-linoleate safflower seeds. J. Anim. Sci. 85:1555-1564.
Suber, L., Roeder, B., P.G. Hatfield, and R.W. Kott. 2006. Feedlot performance and carcass characteristics of spring-born wethers finished on an 80% barley diet either in the fall or spring and slaughtered at seven to eight, or fourteen to fifteen months of age, respectively. Small Rum. Res. 66:102-107.
Tanaka, D.L., J.F. Karn, and E. J. Scholljegerdes. 2008. Integrated crop/livestock systems research: Practical research considerations. Renew. Agric. Food Syst. 23:80-86.
Tsopito, C.M., B.W. Hess, and A.M. Gray. 2007. Effects of separating leaves and stems from alfalfa hay and extruding on chemical composition and ruminal protein and fiber degradation. Bots. J. Agric. Appl. Sci. 3:45-54.
Underwood, K.K., J. Tong, M.J. Zhu, Q.W. Shen, W.J. Means, S.P. Ford, S.I.
Paisley, B.W. Hess, and M. Du. 2007. Relationship between kinase phosphorylation, muscle fiber typing, and glycogen accumulation in longissimus muscle of beef cattle with high and low intramuscular fat. J. Agric. Food Chem. 55:9698-96703.
Vonnahme, K.A., M.J. Zhu, P.P. Borowicz, T.W. Geary, B.W. Hess, L.P. Reynolds, J.S. Caton, W.J. Means, and S.P. Ford. 2007. Effect of early gestational undernutrition on angiogenic factor expression and vascularity in the bovine placentome. J. Anim. Sci. 85:2464-2472.
Waterman, R.C., C.A. Löest, W.D. Bryant, and M.K. Petersen. 2007. Supplemental methionine and urea for gestating beef cows consuming low quality forage diets. J. Anim. Sci. 85:731-736.
Zhu, M.J., M. Du, B.W. Hess, P.W. Natanielsz, and S.P. Ford. 2007. Periconceptional nutrient restriction in the ewe alters MAPK/ERK1/2 and PI3K/Akt growth signaling pathways and vascularity in the placentome. Placenta 28:1192-1199.
Zhu, M.J., M. Du, B.W. Hess, W.J. Means, P.W. Nathanielsz, and S.P. Ford. 2007. Maternal nutrient restriction upregulates signaling pathways in the cotyledonary artery of cow placentomes. Placenta 28:361-368.
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