Growth and Developmental Biology 

Postweaning Growth, Feed Efficiency and Chemical Composition of Sheep as Affected by Prenatal and Postnatal Testosterone

T. G. Jenkins, J. J. Ford, and J. Klindt
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 1179-1185. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Ruminant Nutrition 

Factors Affecting the Particle Size Distribution of Grazed Forage due to Ingestive Mastication by Steers and Wethers

M. L. Nelson
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 1256-1266. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Feed Intake and Digestion by Beef Steers Consuming and Receiving Ruminal Insertions of Prairie Hay Differing in Level and Particle Size

S. R. Stokes, A. L. Goetsch, and K. L. Landis
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 1267-1274. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Relationships between Nutritive Quality and Fiber Components of Cool Season and Warm Season Forages:A Retrospective Study

R. L. Reid, G. A. Jung, and W. V. Thayne
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 1275-1291. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Net Absorption and Oxygen Consumption by Holstein Steers Fed Alfalfa or Orchardgrass Silage at Two Equalized Intakes

G. B. Huntington, G. A. Varga, B P. Glenn, and D. R. Waldo
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 1292-1302. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Articles 

Midwestern Section ASAS 1988 Younger Animal Scientist Award - Extension: Sponsor: Pitman-Moore, Inc.

J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 1314. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Midwestern Section ASAS 1988 Younger Animal Scientist Award - Research: Sponsor: Roche Chemical Division, Hoffman-LaRoche

J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 1315. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Midwestern Section ASAS 1988 Younger Animal Scientist Award - Teaching: Sponsor: Moorman Manufacturing Company

J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 1316. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Southern Section ASAS 1988 Distinguished Service Award

J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 1317. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Southern Section ASAS 1988 Extension Award

J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 1318. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Southern Section ASAS 1988 Young Animal Scientist Award

J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 1319. [Abstract] [PDF]  

News and Notes

J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 1320. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Erratum

J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 1320. [PDF]  

Placement

J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 1321-1323. [Abstract] [PDF]  

New Books

J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 1323-1324. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Physiology and Endocrinology 

Follicular Phase Gonadotropin Secretion in Cyclic Postpartum Beef Cows with Phlorizin-Induced Hypoglycemia

L. M. Rutter and J. G. Manns
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 1194-1200. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Effects of Transport Stress on Concentrations of Cortisol, Corticosteroid-Binding Globulin and Glucocorticoid Receptors in Pigs with Different Halothane Genotypes

L. Nyberg, K. Lundström, I. Edfors-Lilja, and M. Rundgren
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 1201-1211. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Trenbolone Acetate in Combination with 17ß-Estradiol: Influence of Implant Supports and Dose Levels on Animal Performance and Plasma Metabolites

L. Istasse, P. Evrard, C. Van Eenaeme, M. Gielen, G. Maghuin-Rogister, and J. M. Bienfait
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 1212-1222. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Effect of Blood Sampling and Shipment to Slaughter on Plasma Catecholamine Concentrations in Bulls

F. C. Rulofson, D. E. Brown, and R. A. Bjur
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 1223-1229. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Characterization of Antral Follicle Populations during the Estrous Cycle in Pigs Selected for Ovulation Rate

C. R. Kelly, J. D. Kopf, and D. R. Zimmerman
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 1230-1235. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Responsiveness of Bovine Corpora Lutea to Prostaglandin F₂:Comparison of Corpora Lutea Anticipated to Have Short or Normal Lifespans

J. P. Copelin, M. F. Smith, H. A. Garverick, R. S. Youngquist, W. R. McVey, Jr., and E. K. Inskeep
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 1236-1245. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Influences of Season and Artificial Photoperiod Onstallions:Luteinizing Hormone Follicle-Stimulating Hormone and Testosterone

C. M. Clay, E. L. Squires, R. P. Amann, and T. M. Nett
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 1246-1255. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Ovine Uterine Morphogenesis: Histochemical Aspects of Endometrial Development in the Fetus and Neonate

F. F. Bartol, A. A. Wiley, and D. R. Goodlett
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 1303-1313. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Meat Science 

Relationships among Calcium-Dependent Protease, Cathepsins B and H, Meat Tenderness and the Response of Muscle to Aging

C. R. Calkins and S. C. Seideman
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 1186-1193. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Breeding and Genetics 

Selection on Individual Phenotype and Best Linear Unbiased Predictor of Breeding Value in a Closed Swine Herd

G. M. Belonsky and B. W. Kennedy
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 1124-1131. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Comparisons of Specific Crosses from Yorkshire-Landrace, Chester White-Landrace and Chester White-Yorkshire Sows

D. L. Kuhlers, S. B. Jungst, and R. A. Moore, Jr.
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 1132-1138. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Factors Affecting Survival in Young Alpacas (Lama pacos)

A. V. Bustinza, P. J. Burfening, and R. L. Blackwell
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 1139-1143. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Maternal Characteristics of Young Dams Representing Bos Taurus and Bos Indicus x Bos Taurus Breed Types

C. M. Bailey, D. R. Hanks, W. D. Foote, and Y. O. Koh
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 1144-1152. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Estimates of Genetic Parameters and Predicted Selection Responses for Growth, Fat and Lean Traits in Mice

E. J. Eisen and H. Prasetyo
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 1153-1165. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Applied Animal Science 

Comparison of Finnish Landrace Crossbred Ewes with Columbia, Rambouillet and Targhee Ewes on Western Range

R. D. Lewis and P. J. Burfening
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 1059-1066. [Abstract] [PDF]  

A Modified Reduced Nocturnal Temperature Regimen for Early-Weaned Pigs

M. C. Brumm and D. P. Shelton
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 1067-1072. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Effects of Induced Parturition and Early Obstetrical Assistance in Beef Cattle

R. A. Bellows, R. E Short, R. B. Staigmiller, and W. L. Milmine
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 1073-1080. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Relationships of Pelvic Structure, Body Measurements, Pelvic Area and Calving Difficulty

S. K. Johnson, G. H. Deutscher, and A. Parkhurst
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 1081-1088. [Abstract] [PDF]  

A Comparison of Progeny Sired by High and Low Indexing Hampshire and Duroc Central Test Station Boars: Progeny Performance

R. O. Bates and D. S. Buchanan
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 1089-1099. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Effects of Dried Whey and Copper Sulfate on the Growth Responses to Organic Acid in Diets for Weanling Pigs

T. W. Burnell, G. L. Cromwell, and T. S. Stahly
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 1100-1108. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Creep Grazing and Early Weaning Effects on Cow and Calf Productivity

R. W. Harvey and J. C. Burns
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 1109-1114. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Optimal Beef Cattle Diets Formulated by Nonlinear Programming

G. Hertzler, D. E. Wilson, D. D. Loy, and G. H. Rouse
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 1115-1123. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Environment and Behavior 

Sexual Performance of Rams Reared with or without Females after Weaning

L. S Katz, E. O. Price, S.J.R. Wallach, and J. J. Zenchak
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 1166-1173. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Bulls Fail to Show Preference for Estrous Females in Serving Capacity Tests

S.J.R. Wallach and E. O. Price
J. Anim Sci. 1988 66: 1174-1178. [Abstract] [PDF]  

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