Applied Animal Science 

Effect of Gestation-Lactation Diet Calcium and Zinc Levels and of Parenteral Vitamins A, D and E During Gestation on Ewe Body Weight and on Lamb Weight and Survival

W. G. Pond and M. H. Wallace
J. Anim Sci. 1986 63: 1019-1025. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Comparison of the Effects of Three Methods of Harvesting and Storing Alfalfa on Nutrient Digestibility by Lambs and Feedlot Performance of Steers

N. R. Merchen, L. L. Berger, and G. C. Fahey, Jr.
J. Anim Sci. 1986 63: 1026-1035. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Influence of Feeding Time and Diet on Time of Parturition in Multiparous Ewes

R. E. Hudgens, J. L. Albright, and J. A. Pennington
J. Anim Sci. 1986 63: 1036-1040. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Prediction of Mature Cow Carcass Composition from Live Animal Measurements

J. D. Gresham, J. W. Holloway, W. T. Butts, Jr., and J. R. McCurley
J. Anim Sci. 1986 63: 1041-1048. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Nonpuberal Estrus in Beef Heifers

L. M. Rutter and R. D. Randel
J. Anim Sci. 1986 63: 1049-1053. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Mefluidide Effects on Smooth Brome Composition and Grazing Cow-Calf Performance

S. K. Wimer, J. K. Ward, B. E. Anderson, and S. S. Waller
J. Anim Sci. 1986 63: 1054-1062. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Postweaning Performance and Carcass Characteristics of Crossbred Ewe Lambs Produced in Accelerated or Annual Lambing Systems

T. G. Jenkins
J. Anim Sci. 1986 63: 1063-1071. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Reproductive Responses, Progesterone Profiles and Ovarian Characteristics of Cycling, Fine-Wool Ewes Treated with an Inhibitor of Progesterone Synthesis (Epostane)

W. C. Hoefler, D. W. Holcombe, J. A. Blackwell, B. D. Hinrichs, and D. M. Hallford
J. Anim Sci. 1986 63: 1072-1077. [Abstract] [PDF]  

The Voluntary Forage Intake and Nutrition of Goats and Sheep in the Semi-Arid Tropics of Northeastern Brazil

James A. Pfister and John C. Malechek
J. Anim Sci. 1986 63: 1078-1086. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Breeding and Genetics 

Within-Herd Phenotypic, Genetic and Environmental Trend Lines for Beef Cattle Breeders

D. E. Wilson and R. L. Willham
J. Anim Sci. 1986 63: 1087-1094. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Prenatal and Postnatal Influences on Growth and Fat Measurements in Swine

R. M. McKay and I. Garnett
J. Anim Sci. 1986 63: 1095-1100. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Heritability and Repeatability of Hereford Show-Ring Placing and Associated Correlations with Individual Performance Measurements and Expected Progeny Differences

D. R. Boostrom, W. D. Slanger, and B. L. Moore
J. Anim Sci. 1986 63: 1101-1107. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Prediction of Traits at Constant Finish for Performance-Tested Beef Cattle

J. McWhir and J. W. Wilton
J. Anim Sci. 1986 63: 1108-1118. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Growth and Developmental Biology 

Acetyl-CoA Carboxylase of Sheep Adipose Tissue: Problems of the Assay and Adaptation During Fetal Development

R. G. Vernon and Eleanor Taylor
J. Anim Sci. 1986 63: 1119-1125. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Effect of Growth Hormone-Secreting Tumors on Body Composition and Feed Intake in Young Female Wistar-Furth Rats

Robert H. McCusker and Dennis R. Campion
J. Anim Sci. 1986 63: 1126-1133. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Meat Science 

Yield Grades and Cutability of Carcass Beef with and without Kidney and Pelvic Fat

J. D. Crouse, R. M. Koch, and M. E. Dikeman
J. Anim Sci. 1986 63: 1134-1139. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Nonruminant Nutrition 

Markers for Estimating Digesta Flow in Pigs and the Effects of Dietary Fiber

W. G. Pond, K. R. Pond, W. C. Ellis, and J. H. Matis
J. Anim Sci. 1986 63: 1140-1149. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Digestibility and Utilization of Energy and Protein in Screened Swine Waste Solids by Gestating Gilts

N. J. Van Dyke, T. J. Prince, and D. T. Hill
J. Anim Sci. 1986 63: 1150-1155. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Effects of Dietary Additions of 1,3-Butanediol or Lard for Sows on Survival of Neonatal Pigs

T. S. Stahly, G. L. Cromwell, and H. J. Monegue
J. Anim Sci. 1986 63: 1156-1162. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Dietary Calcium and Phosphorus for Lactating Swine at High and Average Production Levels

P. F. Maxson and D. C. Mahan
J. Anim Sci. 1986 63: 1163-1172. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Serum Folates in Gestating Swine after Folic Acid Addition to Diet

G. F. Tremblay, J. J. Matte, L. Lemieux, and G. J. Brisson
J. Anim Sci. 1986 63: 1173-1178. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Influence of Dietary Lysine Concentration on the Oxidation of an Indicator Amino Acid by Growing Boars

F. D. Lin, T. K. Smith, and H. S. Bayley
J. Anim Sci. 1986 63: 1179-1183. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Pharmacology and Toxicology 

The Influence of Dose of Phenobarbital and Interval to Measurement on Concentration of Liver Enzymes in Barrows and Gilts

P. J. Thomford and P. J. Dziuk
J. Anim Sci. 1986 63: 1184-1190. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Low Concentrations of Zearalenone in Diets of Mature Gilts

L. G. Young and G. J. King
J. Anim Sci. 1986 63: 1191-1196. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Low Concentrations of Zearalenone in Diets of Boars for a Prolonged Period of Time

L. G. Young and G. J. King
J. Anim Sci. 1986 63: 1197-1200. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Physiology and Endocrinology 

Maintenance of the Corpus Luteum of Early Pregnancy in the Ewe. IV. Changes in Luteal Sensitivity to Prostaglandin F₂ throughout Early Pregnancy

W. J. Silvia and G. D. Niswender
J. Anim Sci. 1986 63: 1201-1207. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Dose-Response Shift in the Ability of Gilts to Remain Pregnant Following Exogenous Estradiol-17ß Exposure

W. F. Pope, M. S. Lawyer, W. R. Butler, R. H. Foote, and N. L. First
J. Anim Sci. 1986 63: 1208-1210. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Effect of Season and Social Environment on Testis Size and Semen Quality of the Adult Landrace Boar

V. Trudeau and L. M. Sanford
J. Anim Sci. 1986 63: 1211-1219. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Effect of Genetic Selection for Milk Yield and Increased Milking Frequency on Plasma Growth Hormone and Prolactin Concentration in Holstein Cows

G. W. Kazmer, M. A. Barnes, R. M. Akers, and R. E. Pearson
J. Anim Sci. 1986 63: 1220-1227. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Influence of Insulin and Energy Intake on Ovulation Rate, Luteinizing Hormone and Progesterone in Beef Heifers

L. M. Harrison and R. D. Randel
J. Anim Sci. 1986 63: 1228-1235. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Ruminant Nutrition 

Effect of Sulfur Fertilization on Chemical Composition, Ensiling Characteristics and Utilization of Corn Silage by Lambs

S. A. Buttrey, V. G. Allen, J. P. Fontenot, and R. B. Reneau, Jr.
J. Anim Sci. 1986 63: 1236-1245. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Ruminal Changes in Monensin- and Lasalocid-Fed Cattle Grazing Bloat-Provocative Alfalfa Pasture

M. P. Katz, T. G. Nagaraja, and L. R. Fina
J. Anim Sci. 1986 63: 1246-1257. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Nitrogen Balance and Amino Acid Disappearance from the Small Intestine in Calves Fed Soybean Meal-, Toasted Soybean Meal- or Corn Gluten Meal-Supplemented Diets

Linda L. Koeln and John A. Paterson
J. Anim Sci. 1986 63: 1258-1266. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Effects of Whole Cottonseed, Cottonseed Oil or Animal Fat on Digestibility of Wheat Straw Diets by Steers

J. A. Moore, R. S. Swingle, and W. H. Hale
J. Anim Sci. 1986 63: 1267-1273. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Symposium on 'Increasing Sow Efficiency' 

Increasing Sow Efficiency

James G. Lecce
J. Anim Sci. 1986 63: 1274. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Producing More Pigs Per Sow Per Year—Genetic Contributions

M. Bichard and P. J. David
J. Anim Sci. 1986 63: 1275-1279. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Swine Management to Increase Gilt Reproductive Efficiency

Ronald K. Christenson
J. Anim Sci. 1986 63: 1280-1287. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Improving Sow Productivity through Management during Gestation, Lactation and after Weaning

Jack H. Britt
J. Anim Sci. 1986 63: 1288-1296. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Improving Sow Efficiency by Management to Enhance Opportunity for Nutritional Intake by Neonatal Piglets

David C. England
J. Anim Sci. 1986 63: 1297-1306. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Diarrhea: The Nemesis of the Artificially Reared, Early Weaned Piglet and a Strategy for Defense

James G. Lecce
J. Anim Sci. 1986 63: 1307-1313. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Integration of Factors Affecting Sow Efficiency: A Modeling Approach

J. E. Pettigrew, S. G. Cornelius, V. R. Eidman, and R. L. Moser
J. Anim Sci. 1986 63: 1314-1321. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Other 

Memorials

J. Anim Sci. 1986 63: 1322-1324. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Erratum

J. Anim Sci. 1986 63: 1324. [PDF]  

News and Notes

J. Anim Sci. 1986 63: 1325. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Placement

J. Anim Sci. 1986 63: 1326-1327. [Abstract] [PDF]  

New Books

J. Anim Sci. 1986 63: 1327. [Abstract] [PDF]  

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