Growth and Developmental Biology 

Evaluation of the Use of Deuterium Oxide Dilution Techniques for Determination of Body Composition of Beef Steers

Ralph N. Arnold, Eric J. Hentges, and Allen Trenkle
J. Anim Sci. 1985 60: 1188-1200. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Nonruminant Nutrition 

Influence of Dietary Alfalfa:Orchardgrass Hay and Lasalocid on In Vitro Estimates of Dry Matter Digestibility and Volatile Fatty Acid Concentrations of Cecal Contents and Rate of Digesta Passage in Sows

D. P. Holzgraefe, G. C. Fahey, Jr., and A. H. Jensen
J. Anim Sci. 1985 60: 1235-1246. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Effects of Dietary Alfalfa:Orchardgrass Hay and Lasalocid on Nutrient Utilization by Gravid Sows

D. P. Holzgraefe, G. C. Fahey, Jr., A. H. Jensen, and L. L. Berger
J. Anim Sci. 1985 60: 1247-1259. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Endocrine Adaptations of Periparturient Swine to Alteration of Dietary Energy Source

N. C. Steele, J. P. McMurtry, and R. W. Rosebrough
J. Anim Sci. 1985 60: 1260-1271. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Value of Beagle 82 Triticale as a Substitute for Corn and Soybean Meal in the Diet of Pigs

O. M. Hale and P. R. Utley
J. Anim Sci. 1985 60: 1272-1279. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Effect of 1,3-Butanediol and Short Chain Acids in Sow Gestation Diets on Maternal Plasma Metabolites and Fetal Energy Storage

Carol A. Spence, R. Dean Boyd, C. Diane Wray, and Dana M. Whitehead
J. Anim Sci. 1985 60: 1280-1287. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Response of Starter Pigs to Supplementation of Corn-Soybean Meal Diets with Organic Acids

D. W. Giesting and R. A. Easter
J. Anim Sci. 1985 60: 1288-1294. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Ruminant Nutrition 

Intake and Digestibility of Wheat Straw Diets by Goats and Sheep

Lynn E. Brown and W. L. Johnson
J. Anim Sci. 1985 60: 1318-1323. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Influence of Protein Degradability in Range Supplements on Abomasal Nitrogen Flow, Nitrogen Balance and Nutrient Digestibility

M. K. Petersen, D. C. Clanton, and Robert Britton
J. Anim Sci. 1985 60: 1324-1329. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Site and Extent of Starch and Neutral Detergent Fiber Digestion as Affected by Source of Calcium and Level of Corn

D. R. Brink and R. T. Steele
J. Anim Sci. 1985 60: 1330-1337. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Effect of Salinomycin Level on Nutrient Digestibility and Ruminal Characteristics of Sheep and Feedlot Performance of Cattle

N. R. Merchen and L. L. Berger
J. Anim Sci. 1985 60: 1338-1346. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Evaluation of Specific Variables Affecting In Situ Estimates of Ruminal Dry Matter and Protein Digestion

James E. Nocek
J. Anim Sci. 1985 60: 1347-1358. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Fully Automated System for Aerobic or Anaerobic Sampling of Duodenal Digesta in Sheep or Cattle Equipped with Duodenal Reentrant Cannulas

M. Ivan, D. J. Buckley, G. St. Amour, C. F. Nicholls, and D. M. Veira
J. Anim Sci. 1985 60: 1359-1366. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Behavior 

Comparison of Four Methods of Calf Confinement. I. Physiology

T. H. Friend, G. R. Dellmeier, and E. E. Gbur
J. Anim Sci. 1985 60: 1095-1101. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Comparison of Four Methods of Calf Confinement. II. Behavior

G. R. Dellmeier, T. H. Friend, and E. E. Gbur
J. Anim Sci. 1985 60: 1102-1109. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Effects of Double Decking and Space Allowance on the Performance and Behavior of Feeder Lambs

H. W. Gonyou, J. M. Stookey, and L. G. McNeal
J. Anim Sci. 1985 60: 1110-1116. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Articles 

News and Notes

J. Anim Sci. 1985 60: 1367-1368. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Placement

J. Anim Sci. 1985 60: 1369-1371. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Physiology and Endocrinology 

Effect of Male Accessory Gland Secretions on Sensitivity of Porcine Sperm Acrosomes to Cold Shock, Initiation of Motility and Loss of Cytoplasmic Droplets

Trish Berger and E. D. Clegg
J. Anim Sci. 1985 60: 1295-1302. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Flow Cytometric Determination of the Proportions of X- and Y-Chromosome-Bearing Sperm in Samples of Purportedly Separated Bull Sperm

D. Pinkel, D. L. Garner, B. L. Gledhill, S. Lake, D. Stephenson, and L. A. Johnson
J. Anim Sci. 1985 60: 1303-1307. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Plasma Prolactin, LH, FSH and Estrogen Excretion Patterns in Gilts during Sexual Development

S. Camous, A. Prunier, and J. Pelletier
J. Anim Sci. 1985 60: 1308-1317. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Meat Science 

Techniques for Predicting Beef Carcass Composition

D. K. Lunt, G. C. Smith, F. K. McKeith, J. W. Savell, M. E. Riewe, F. P. Horn, and S. W. Coleman
J. Anim Sci. 1985 60: 1201-1207. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Effects of Cattle-Finishing Systems on Carcass Traits and Aging Methods on Loin Shrinkage and Steak Color

R. L. Newsome, W. G. Moody, B. E. Langlois, Nelson Gay, Martin McMillan, and J. D. Fox
J. Anim Sci. 1985 60: 1208-1218. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Effects of Sex Condition, Genotype and Diet on Bovine Growth and Carcass Characteristics

J. D. Crouse, C. L. Ferrell, and L. V. Cundiff
J. Anim Sci. 1985 60: 1219-1227. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Effects of Sex Condition, Genotype, Diet and Carcass Electrical Stimulation on the Collagen Content and Palatability of Two Bovine Muscles

J. D. Crouse, H. R. Cross, and S. C. Seideman
J. Anim Sci. 1985 60: 1228-1234. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Breeding and Genetics 

Heterosis Retained in Advanced Generations of Crosses among Angus and Hereford Cattle

R. M. Koch, G. E. Dickerson, L. V. Cundiff, and K. E. Gregory
J. Anim Sci. 1985 60: 1117-1132. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Selection for Weaning Weight and Postweaning Gain in Hereford Cattle. I. Population Structure and Selection Applied

R. Irgang, E. U. Dillard, M. W. Tess, and O. W. Robison
J. Anim Sci. 1985 60: 1133-1141. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Selection for Weaning Weight and Postweaning Gain in Hereford Cattle. II. Response to Selection

R. Irgang, E. U. Dillard, M. W. Tess, and O. W. Robison
J. Anim Sci. 1985 60: 1142-1155. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Selection for Weaning Weight and Postweaning Gain in Hereford Cattle. III. Correlated Responses to Selection in Milk Yield, Preweaning and Postweaning Traits

R. Irgang, E. U. Dillard, M. W. Tess, and O. W. Robison
J. Anim Sci. 1985 60: 1156-1164. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Characterization of Breeds of Bos Indicus and Bos Taurus Cattle for Maternal and Individual Traits

K. E. Gregory, J. C. M. Trail, H. J. S. Marples, and J. Kakonge
J. Anim Sci. 1985 60: 1165-1174. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Heterosis and Breed Effects on Maternal and Individual Traits of Bos Indicus Breeds of Cattle

K. E. Gregory, J. C. M. Trail, H. J. S. Marples, and J. Kakonge
J. Anim Sci. 1985 60: 1175-1180. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Comparison of Bos Taurus-Bos Indicus Breed Crosses with Straightbred Bos Indicus Breeds of Cattle for Maternal and Individual Traits

J.C.M. Trail, K. E. Gregory, H.J.S. Marples, and J. Kakonge
J. Anim Sci. 1985 60: 1181-1187. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Applied Animal Science 

The Lactic Acid and Volatile Fatty Acid Content and In Vitro Organic Matter Digestibility of Silages Made from Potato Processing Residues and Barley Straw

E. A. Sauter, D. D. Hinman, and J. F. Parkinson
J. Anim Sci. 1985 60: 1087-1094. [Abstract] [PDF]  

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