Applied Animal Science 

Evaluation of Clarifier Sludge as a Feed for Ruminants

R. B. Fifield and R. J. Johnson
J. Anim Sci. 1978 47: 577-583. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Breeding and Genetics 

Relationships of Milk Yield of Dam to Early Growth Rate of Straightbred and Crossbred Calves

W. L. Reynolds, T. M. DeRouen, and R. A. Bellows
J. Anim Sci. 1978 47: 584-594. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Phenotypic and Genetic Relationships between Calving Ease, Gestation Length, Birth Weight and Preweaning Growth

P. J. Burfening, D. D. Kress, R. L. Friedrich, and D. D. Vaniman
J. Anim Sci. 1978 47: 595-600. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Meat Science and Muscle Biology 

Carcass Palatability and Retail Characteristics of Steers and Short Scrotum Bulls

B. W. Berry, A. L. Joseph, S. B. Wagner, T. G. Jennings, J. K. Matsushima, J. S. Brinks, J. A. Carpenter, Jr., and P. T. Fagerlin
J. Anim Sci. 1978 47: 601-605. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Adipose Tissue Chemical Composition and Carcass Traits Related to Bovine Carcass Composition

H. Dwight Loveday, Michael E. Dikeman, Melvin C. Hunt, and Arthur D. Dayton
J. Anim Sci. 1978 47: 606-614. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Carcass Composition Changes in Growing and Finishing Swine

T. R. Carr, L. E. Walters, and J. V. Whiteman
J. Anim Sci. 1978 47: 615-621. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Effects of Weaning, Feeding Systems and Sex of Lamb on Lamb Carcass Characteristics and Palatability

Randall L. Summers, James D. Kemp, D. G. Ely, and J. D. Fox
J. Anim Sci. 1978 47: 622-629. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Blood Creatine Kinase as a Predictor of the Porcine Stress Syndrome

P. T. Hwang, C. J. McGrath, P. B. Addis, W. E. Rempel, E. W. Thompson, and A. Antonik
J. Anim Sci. 1978 47: 630-633. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Nonruminant Nutrition 

Relationship between Yield and Composition of Sows' Milk and Weight Gains of Nursing Pigs

A. J. Lewis, V. C. Speer, and D. G. Haught
J. Anim Sci. 1978 47: 634-638. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Influence of Method of Corn Storage and Vitamin E and Selenium Supplementation on Pig Survival and Reproduction

L. G. Young, R. B. Miller, D. M. Edmeades, A. Lun, G. C. Smith, and G. J. King
J. Anim Sci. 1978 47: 639-647. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Responses of Weanling Meadow Voles to a Diet Containing Fermented Straw

Y. W. Han, S. K. Smith, and P. R. Cheeke
J. Anim Sci. 1978 47: 648-653. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Bioassay Determination of the Biotin Content of Corn, Barley, Sorghum and Wheat

Pamela A. Anderson, D. H. Baker, and S. P. Mistry
J. Anim Sci. 1978 47: 654-659. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Physiology and Endocrinology 

Effect of an Anti-Egg Yolk Diluent Sera upon Bovine Spermatozoa in Egg Yolk Diluter

M. L. O'Connor and R. G. Saacke
J. Anim Sci. 1978 47: 660-665. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Early Changes in Serum Progesterone, Estradiol and LH during Prostaglandin F₂-induced Luteolysis in Mares

P. A. Noden, W. D. Oxender, and H. D. Hafs
J. Anim Sci. 1978 47: 666-671. [Abstract] [PDF]  

A Non-Surgical Technique for the Collection of Uterine Fluid from the Mare

Michael T. Zavy, Fuller W. Bazer, and Dan C. Sharp
J. Anim Sci. 1978 47: 672-676. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Frozen Storage and Transfer of Bovine Embryos

A. O. Trounson, B. F. Shea, G. W. Ollis, and M. E. Jacobson
J. Anim Sci. 1978 47: 677-681. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Local Effect of Intrauterine Devices on Prostaglandin F₂ in Uterine Venous Plasma of Gilts

R. J. P. Magrini, G. S. Lewis, and E. K. Inskeep
J. Anim Sci. 1978 47: 682-685. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Ruminant Nutrition 

Effects of Dietary Lipid Supplementation on Adipose Tissue Metabolism in Lambs and Steers

Y. T. Yang, R. L. Baldwin, and W. N. Garrett
J. Anim Sci. 1978 47: 686-690. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Chemical Composition of Esophageal-Fistula Forage Samples as Influenced by Drying Method and Salivary Leaching

R. A. Acosta and M. M. Kothmann
J. Anim Sci. 1978 47: 691-698. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Total Digestible Nutrient Content of Consumed Forage and Total Digestible Nutrient Consumption by Yearling Beef Steers Grazing Nitrogen-Fertilized Bermudagrass and Orchardgrass-Ladino Clover Pastures

L. A. Carver, K. M. Barth, J. B. McLaren, H. A. Fribourg, J. T. Connell, and J. M. Bryan
J. Anim Sci. 1978 47: 699-707. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Symposium on Converted Pasture Crops in Beef Production 

Forages in the United States, a Perspective

William K. Griffith
J. Anim Sci. 1978 47: 708-711. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Preharvest Factors Influencing Quality of Conserved Forage

P. J. Van Soest, D. R. Mertens, and B. Deinum
J. Anim Sci. 1978 47: 712-720. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Preservatives for Conserved Forage Crops

J. W. Thomas
J. Anim Sci. 1978 47: 721-735. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Conserved Pasture Crops for Finishing Beef Cattle

D. A. Dinius
J. Anim Sci. 1978 47: 736-746. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Proposed Hay Grading Standards Based on Laboratory Analyses for Evaluating Quality

D. A. Rohweder, R. F. Barnes, and Neal Jorgensen
J. Anim Sci. 1978 47: 747-759. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Other 

Northeastern Section A.S.A.S. Distinguished Service Award, 1978

J. Anim Sci. 1978 47: 760. [Abstract] [PDF]  

News and Notes

J. Anim Sci. 1978 47: 761-762. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Placement

J. Anim Sci. 1978 47: 763-764. [Abstract] [PDF]  

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