Nonruminant Nutrition 

Effect of Diet on Composition of Cecal Contents and on Excretion and Composition of Soft and Hard Feces of Rabbits

R. Carabaño, M. J. Fraga, G. Santomá, and J. C. de Blas
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 901-910. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Excess Crude Protein for Nongravid Gilts

M. C. Fox, K. L. Watkins, W. M. Craig, T. B. Stewart, A. J. Clawson, and L. L. Southern
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 911-916. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Ruminant Nutrition 

Effects of Dietary Energy Level and Protein Source on Site of Digestion and Duodenal Nitrogen and Amino Acid Flows in Steers

M. J. Cecava, N. R. Merchen, L. L. Berger, and G. C. Fahey, Jr.
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 961-974. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Digesta Flows in Sheep Fed Poor-Quality Hay Supplemented with Urea and Carbohydrates

I. Ortigues, J. P. Fontenot, and J. G. Ferry
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 975-985. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Digestibility and Blood Parameters in the Preruminant Calf Fed a Clotting or a Nonclotting Milk Replacer

H. V. Petit, M. Ivan, and G. J. Brisson
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 986-991. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Large Particle Breakdown by Cattle Eating Ryegrass and Alfalfa

M. N. McLeod and D. J. Minson
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 992-999. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Breakdown of Large Particles in Forage by Simulated Digestion and Detrition

M. N. McLeod and D. J. Minson
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 1000-1004. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Effect of Stage of Growth and Chopping Length on Digestibility and Palatability of Guinea-‘A’ Grass Silage

S. Panditharatne, V. G. Allen, J. P. Fontenot, and M.C.N. Jayasuriya
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 1005-1009. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Influence of Two Levels of Enzyme Preparation on Ruminal Fermentation, Particulate and Fluid Passage and Cell Wall Digestion in Wether Lambs Consuming Either a 10% or 25% Grain Diet

M. B. Judkins and R. H. Stobart
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 1010-1015. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Response to Elemental Sulfur by Calves and Sheep Fed Purified Diets

L. L. Slyter, W. Chalupa, and R. R. Oltjens
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 1016-1027. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Effect of Propionate Level in a Volatile Fatty Acid Salt Mixture Fed to Lambs on Weight Gain, Body Composition and Plasma Metabolites

T. C. Jenkins and M. L. Thonney
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 1028-1035. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Effects of Lysocellin on Performance, Ruminal and Plasma Characteristics of Growing Cattle

R. W. Harvey, J. W. Spears, and D. E. Darden
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 1036-1041. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Construction and Operation of an Open-Circuit Indirect Calorimetry System for Small Ruminants

W. H. Miller and R. M. Koes
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 1042-1047. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Applied Animal Science 

Breed type x Management Treatment Interactions of Cows Grazing Rangelands

J. W. Halloway, J. F. Baker, A. D. Chamrad, P. O. Reardon, and L. W. Varner
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 835-840. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Relationship between Age of Dam with Calving Ease and Birth Weight of Simmental Calves

P. J. Burfening
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 841-844. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Visual and Chemical Tissue Markers for Bovine Carcass Components

R. Y. Lary, F. M. Byers, H. R. Cross, G. T. Schelling, and H. D. Petersen
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 845-850. [Abstract] [PDF]  

The Use of Estradiol Benzoate to Manage Lambing Period in Ewes Bred at Synchronized Estrus

N. C. Rawlings and W. E. Howell
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 851-854. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Articles 

News and Notes

J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 1055. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Placement

J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 1055-1057. [Abstract] [PDF]  

New Books

J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 1057. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Breeding and Genetics 

Genetic and Environmental Factors Affecting Immunoglobulin G₁ Concentrations in Ewe Colostrum and Lamb Serum

R. P. Gilbert, C. T. Gaskins, J. K. Hillers, C. F. Parker, and T. C. McGuire
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 855-863. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Interaction of Maternal Grandsire with Region of United States and Herd for Calving Ease, Birth Weight and 205-Day Weight

K. J. Hanford, P. J. Burfening, D. D. Kress, and S. D. Kachman
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 864-871. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Environment and Behavior 

Use of Birth Fluids and Cervical Stimulation in Lamb Fostering

G. F. Basiouni and H. W. Gonyou
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 872-879. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Reduction of Pig Agonistic Behavior by Androstenone

John J. McGlone and Julie L. Morrow
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 880-884. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Management of Lactating Sows during Heat Stress: Effects of Water Drip, Snout Coolers, Floor Type and a High Energy-Density Diet

John J. McGlone, W. F. Stansbury, and L. F. Tribble
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 885-891. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Meat Science 

Effects of Silage Diets and Electrical Stimulation on the Palatability, Cooking and pH Characteristics of Beef Loin Steaks

B. W. Berry, K. F. Leddy, J. Bond, T. S. Rumsey, and A. C. Hammond
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 892-900. [Abstract] [PDF]  

X-Ray Diffraction Measurements of Postmortem Changes in the Myofilament Lattice of Pork

L. Diesbourg, H. J. Swatland, and B. M. Millman
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 1048-1054. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Physiology and Endocrinology 

Luteinizing Hormone Receptor Number and Affinity in Corpora Lutea from Prepuberal Gilts Induced to Ovulate and Spontaneous Corpora Lutea of Mature Gilts

C. E. Estienne, G. B. Rampacek, R. R. Kraeling, M. J. Estienne, and C. R. Barb
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 917-922. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Study of Follicular Development and Heredity of Morphological Types of Ovaries in Prepuberal Gilts

F. Grasso, F. Castonguay, E. Daviault, P. Matton, F. Minvielle, and J. J. Dufour
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 923-931. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Relationship between Two Morphological Types of Ovaries and their Follicular Microscopic Population before Puberty and their Ensuing Follicular Development and Ovulation Rates at Puberty in Gilts

J. J. Dufour, F. Grasso, E. Daviault, and P. Matton
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 932-938. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Timing of Preovulatory Endocrine Events, Estrus and Ovulation in Brahman x Hereford Females Synchronized with Norgestomet and Estradiol Valerate

J. C. Mikeska and G. L. Williams
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 939-946. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Co-Culture of Ovine Ova with Oviductal Cells in Medium 199

C. E. Rexroad, Jr. and A. M. Powell
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 947-953. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Quantification of Naloxone Binding Sites in Brains from Suckled Beef Cows during Postpartum Anestrus and Resumption of Estrous Cycles

W. E. Trout and P. V. Malven
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 954-960. [Abstract] [PDF]  

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