Applied Animal Science 

Effect of Roasting Sorghum and Soybeans on Gains and Digestibility

E. M. Sudweeks, L. O. Ely, L. R. Sisk, and M. E. McCullough
J. Anim Sci. 1978 46: 867-872. [Abstract] [PDF]  

In Vitro Dry Matter Digestibility, Detergent Fiber, Protein and Mineral Content of Wheat Forage as a Dairy Cattle Feed

R. L. Belyea, F. A. Martz, R. E. Ricketts, R. R. Ruehlow, and R. C. Bennett
J. Anim Sci. 1978 46: 873-877. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Irrigated Pasture for Beef Heifers to Be Bred as Yearlings

J. L. Hull and C. A. Raguse
J. Anim Sci. 1978 46: 878-883. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Effect of Lactation Length and Dietary Antibiotics on Reproductive Performance of Sows

V. W. Hays, J. L. Krug, G. L. Cromwell, R. H. Dutt, and D. D. Kratzer
J. Anim Sci. 1978 46: 884-891. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Breeding and Genetics 

Characterization of Biological Types of Cattle. VI. Transmitted and Maternal Effects on Birth and Survival Traits in Progeny of Young Cows

David R. Notter, Larry V. Cundiff, Gerald M. Smith, D. B. Laster, and Keith E. Gregory
J. Anim Sci. 1978 46: 892-907. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Characterization of Biological Types of Cattle. VII. Milk Production in Young Cows and Transmitted and Maternal Effects on Preweaning Growth of Progeny

David R. Notter, Larry V. Cundiff, Gerald M. Smith, D. B. Laster, and Keith E. Gregory
J. Anim Sci. 1978 46: 908-921. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Calving Ease and Growth Rate of Simmental-Sired Calves. I. Factors Affecting Calving Ease and Growth Rate

P. J. Burfening, D. D. Kress, R. L. Friedrich, and D. Vaniman
J. Anim Sci. 1978 46: 922-929. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Calving Ease and Growth Rate of Simmental-Sired Calves. II. Genetics Parameter Estimates

P. J. Burfening, D. D. Kress, R. L. Friedrich, and D. Vaniman
J. Anim Sci. 1978 46: 930-936. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Heritabilities and Genetic and Phenotypic Correlations for Prebreeding Traits, Reproductive Traits and Principal Components

L. D. Young, R. A. Pumfrey, P. J. Cunningham, and Dwane R. Zimmerman
J. Anim Sci. 1978 46: 937-949. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Factors Affecting Twinning and Effects of Twinning in Holstein Dairy Cattle

R. A. Cady and L. D. Van Vleck
J. Anim Sci. 1978 46: 950-956. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Region by Sire Interaction for Reproduction Traits in Beef Cattle

T. R. Nunn, D. D. Kress, P. J. Burfening, and D. Vaniman
J. Anim Sci. 1978 46: 957-964. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Characteristics of Bovine Longissimus and Semitendinosus Muscles from Grass and Grain-Fed Animals

R. C. Leander, H. B. Hedrick, W. C. Stringer, J. C. Clark, G. B. Thompson, and A. G. Matches
J. Anim Sci. 1978 46: 965-970. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Meat Science and Muscle Biology 

Microwave and Conventional Reheating of Chops from Cooked Hot and Cold Processed Pork Loin Roasts

D. H. Sigler, C. B. Ramsey, H. E. Jones, Jr., and L. F. Tribble
J. Anim Sci. 1978 46: 971-976. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Breed of Sire and Dam Comparisons for Preweaning Traits under Commercial Beef Cattle Conditions

F. A. Thrift, S. R. Gallion, and C. W. Absher
J. Anim Sci. 1978 46: 977-982. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Nonruminant Nutrition 

Effect of Protein Level on Growth in Young Ponies

S. C. Yoakam, W. W. Kirkham, and W. M. Beeson
J. Anim Sci. 1978 46: 983-991. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Genetic and Nutritional Effects on Carcass Chemical Composition and Organ Weights of Market Swine

R. J. Davey and B. Bereskin
J. Anim Sci. 1978 46: 992-1000. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Requirement for Selenium (as Selenite) and Vitamin E (as -Tocopherol) in Weaned Pigs: III. The Effect on the Development of the VESD Syndrome of Varying Selenium Levels in a Low-Tocopherol Diet

J. Hakkarainen, P. Lindberg, G. Bengtsson, L. Jonsson, and N. Lannek
J. Anim Sci. 1978 46: 1001-1008. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Effect of Sow's Dietary Energy Source on Sow's Milk and Piglet Carcass Composition

R. W. Seerley, F. M. Griffin, and H. C. McCampbell
J. Anim Sci. 1978 46: 1009-1017. [Abstract] [PDF]  

A Comparison of Poultry and Animal Fat on Performance, Body Composition and Tissue Lipids of Swine

R. W. Seerley, J. P. Briscoe, and H. C. McCampbell
J. Anim Sci. 1978 46: 1018-1023. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Effect of Maturity and Drying Temperature on Nutritional Quality and Amino Acid Availability of Normal and Opaque-2 Corn for Rats and Swine

Pedro H. Rivera L., E. R. Peo, Jr., Dale Flowerday, T. D. Crenshaw, B. D. Moser, and P. J. Cunningham
J. Anim Sci. 1978 46: 1024-1036. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Blockage by Actinomycin D of Estradiol-17ß-Induced Uterine Contractions in Ewes

Caird E. Rexroad, Jr.
J. Anim Sci. 1978 46: 1037-1042. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Physiology and Endocrinology 

Cleavage and Blastocyst Formation by Pig Eggs In Vitro

D. L. Davis and B. N. Day
J. Anim Sci. 1978 46: 1043-1053. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Puberty in Beef Bulls: Hormone Concentrations, Growth, Testicular Development, Sperm Production and Sexual Aggressiveness in Bulls of Different Breeds

D. D. Lunstra, J. J. Ford, and S. E. Echternkamp
J. Anim Sci. 1978 46: 1054-1062. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Blockage of Sperm Transport Using Intraepididymal Calcium Chloride Injections in Rams

T. A. Bowman, P. L. Senger, L. M. Koger, C. T. Gaskins, and J. K. Hillers
J. Anim Sci. 1978 46: 1063-1065. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Glucocorticoid Secretion in Heifers Given Prostaglandin F₂ after Triamcinolone Acetonide Pretreatment

J. N. Stellflug, T. M. Louis, and H. D. Hafs
J. Anim Sci. 1978 46: 1066-1070. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Fertilization and Blood Levels of Progesterone and LH in Beef Heifers on a Restricted Energy Diet

J. C. Spitzer, G. D. Niswender, G. E. Seidel, Jr., and J. N. Wiltbank
J. Anim Sci. 1978 46: 1071-1077. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Ruminant Nutrition 

Molybdenum Toxicity and Hypocuprosis in Ruminants: A Review

Gerald M. Ward
J. Anim Sci. 1978 46: 1078-1085. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Soybean Straw Intake and Nutrient Digestibility by Sheep

B. S. Gupta, D. E. Johnson, and F. C. Hinds
J. Anim Sci. 1978 46: 1086-1090. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Performance and Vanadium Content of Tissues in Sheep as Influenced by Dietary Vanadium

S. L. Hansard, II, C. B. Ammerman, K. R. Fick, and S. M. Miller
J. Anim Sci. 1978 46: 1091-1095. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Animal Variation in Chromium Sesquioxide Excretion Patterns of Grazing Cows

J. T. Hopper, J. W. Holloway, and W. T. Butts, Jr.
J. Anim Sci. 1978 46: 1096-1102. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Effect of Pelleting and of Forage Maturity on Quality of Two Sub-Tropical Forage Grasses

S. W. Coleman, O. Neri-Flores, R. J. Allen, Jr., and J. E. Moore
J. Anim Sci. 1978 46: 1103-1112. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Effect of Incremental Dosages of the Waxy Gene of Sorghum on Digestibility

R. E. Lichtenwalner, E. B. Ellis, and L. W. Rooney
J. Anim Sci. 1978 46: 1113-1119. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Propionate Production in the Rumen of Holstein Steers Fed Either a Control or Monensin Supplemented Diet

R. W. Prange, C. L. Davis, and J. H. Clark
J. Anim Sci. 1978 46: 1120-1124. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Other 

The Missing Subclass Problem in Two-Way Fixed Models

C. R. Henderson and A. J. McAllister
J. Anim Sci. 1978 46: 1125-1137. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Southern Section A.S.A.S. Distinguished Service Award

J. Anim Sci. 1978 46: 1138-1139. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Errata

J. Anim Sci. 1978 46: 1139. [PDF]  

News and Notes

J. Anim Sci. 1978 46: 1140-1141. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Placement

J. Anim Sci. 1978 46: 1142-1145. [Abstract] [PDF]  

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