Biography 

William Earl Petersen, 1892-1971: a brief biography

E. V. Caruolo
J. Anim Sci. 1997 75: 1431-1433.  

Journal Article 

Reducing milk production in ewes at weaning using restricted feeding and methscopolamine bromide

D. K. Aaron, D. G. Ely, W. P. Deweese, E. Fink, and C. R. Gatke
J. Anim Sci. 1997 75: 1434-1442. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Feed intake pattern of group-housed growing-finishing pigs monitored using a computerized feed intake recording system

Y. Hyun, M. Ellis, F. K. McKeith, and E. R. Wilson
J. Anim Sci. 1997 75: 1443-1451. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Effects of sire, dam traits, calf traits, and environment on dystocia and subsequent reproduction of two-year-old heifers

D. J. Colburn, G. H. Deutscher, M. K. Nielsen, and D. C. Adams
J. Anim Sci. 1997 75: 1452-1460. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Divergent selection for heat loss in mice: I. Selection applied and direct response through fifteen generations

M. K. Nielsen, L. D. Jones, B. A. Freking, and J. A. DeShazer
J. Anim Sci. 1997 75: 1461-1468. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Divergent selection for heat loss in mice: II. Correlated responses in feed intake, body mass, body composition, and number born through fifteen generations

M. K. Nielsen, B. A. Freking, L. D. Jones, S. M. Nelson, T. L. Vorderstrasse, and B. A. Hussey
J. Anim Sci. 1997 75: 1469-1476. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Assessing the efficiency of multiplicative mixed model equations to account for heterogeneous variance across herds in carcass scan traits from beef cattle

A. Reverter, B. Tier, D. J. Johnston, and H. U. Graser
J. Anim Sci. 1997 75: 1477-1485. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Evidence for quantitative trait loci affecting ovulation rate in pigs

T. A. Rathje, G. A. Rohrer, and R. K. Johnson
J. Anim Sci. 1997 75: 1486-1494. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Effect of testosterone on differential muscle growth and on protein and nucleic acid concentrations in muscles of growing lambs

A. M. Arnold, J. M. Peralta, and M. L. Thonney
J. Anim Sci. 1997 75: 1495-1503. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Effects of prenatal androgenization and lactation on adipose tissue metabolism in finishing single-calf heifers

B. A. Reiling, J. K. Drackley, L. R. Grum, and L. L. Berger
J. Anim Sci. 1997 75: 1504-1513. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Time course of increased plasma cytokines, cortisol, and urea nitrogen in pigs following intraperitoneal injection of lipopolysaccharide

D. M. Webel, B. N. Finck, D. H. Baker, and R. W. Johnson
J. Anim Sci. 1997 75: 1514-1520. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Consumer evaluation of beef of known categories of tenderness

S. J. Boleman, S. L. Boleman, R. K. Miller, J. F. Taylor, H. R. Cross, T. L. Wheeler, M. Koohmaraie, S. D. Shackelford, M. F. Miller, R. L. West, D. D. Johnson, and J. W. Savell
J. Anim Sci. 1997 75: 1521-1524. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Influence of sire growth potential, time on feed, and growing-finishing strategy on cholesterol and fatty acids of the ground carcass and longissimus muscle of beef steers

D. C. Rule, M. D. MacNeil, and R. E. Short
J. Anim Sci. 1997 75: 1525-1533. [Abstract] [PDF]  

The hydrodyne: a new process to improve beef tenderness

M. B. Solomon, J. B. Long, and J. S. Eastridge
J. Anim Sci. 1997 75: 1534-1537. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Comparison of USDA quality grade with tendertec for the assessment of beef palatability

M. H. George, J. D. Tatum, H. G. Dolezal, J. B. Morgan, J. W. Wise, C. R. Calkins, T. Gordon, J. O. Reagan, and G. C. Smith
J. Anim Sci. 1997 75: 1538-1546. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Incubation temperature effects on physical characteristics of normal, dark, firm and dry, and halothane-carrier pork longissimus

J. McCaw, M. Ellis, M. S. Brewer, and F. K. McKeith
J. Anim Sci. 1997 75: 1547-1552. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Effect of dietary vitamin E supplementation on the integrity of skeletal muscle in exercised horses

P. D. Siciliano, A. L. Parker, and L. M. Lawrence
J. Anim Sci. 1997 75: 1553-1560. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Marginal efficiency of free or protected crystalline L-tryptophan for tryptophan and protein accretion in early-weaned pigs

M. L. Sawadogo, A. Piva, A. Panciroli, E. Meola, A. Mordenti, and B. Seve
J. Anim Sci. 1997 75: 1561-1568. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Effect of folic acid supplementation on folate status and formate oxidation rate in mink (Mustela vision)

I. J. Polonen, L. T. Vahteristo, and E. J. Tanhuanpaa
J. Anim Sci. 1997 75: 1569-1574. [Abstract] [PDF]  

The effect of reducing excess dietary amino acids on growing-finishing pig performance: an elevation of the ideal protein concept

K. Tuitoek, L. G. Young, C. F. de Lange, and B. J. Kerr
J. Anim Sci. 1997 75: 1575-1583. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Body composition and protein and fat accretion in various body components in growing gilts fed diets with different protein levels but estimated to contain similar levels of ideal protein

J. K. Tuitoek, L. G. Young, C. F. de Lange, and B. J. Kerr
J. Anim Sci. 1997 75: 1584-1590. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Effects of dietary fat on follicular development and circulating concentrations of lipids, insulin, progesterone, estradiol-17 beta, 13,14-dihydro-15-keto-prostaglandin F(2 alpha), and growth hormone in estrous cyclic Brahman cows

M. A. Lammoglia, S. T. Willard, D. M. Hallford, and R. D. Randel
J. Anim Sci. 1997 75: 1591-1600. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Role of tumor necrosis factor-alpha in the ovulatory mechanism of ewes

W. J. Murdoch, D. C. Colgin, and J. A. Ellis
J. Anim Sci. 1997 75: 1601-1605. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Effect of age and pattern of gain on induction of puberty with a progestin in beef heifers

J. B. Hall, R. B. Staigmiller, R. E. Short, R. A. Bellows, M. D. MacNeil, and S. E. Bellows
J. Anim Sci. 1997 75: 1606-1611. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Effect of dietary phenolic amines on testicular function and luteinizing hormone secretion in male angora goats

H. R. Vera-Avila, T. D. Forbes, J. G. Berardinelli, and R. D. Randel
J. Anim Sci. 1997 75: 1612-1620. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Intake, digestion, and nitrogen utilization by sheep fed tropical legumes with contrasting tannin concentration and astringency

R. Barahona, C. E. Lascano, R. Cochran, J. Morrill, and E. C. Titgemeyer
J. Anim Sci. 1997 75: 1633-1640. [Abstract] [PDF]  

The utilization of multidimensional scaling to identify forage characteristics associated with preference in sheep

S. E. Buntinx, K. R. Pond, D. S. Fisher, and J. C. Burns
J. Anim Sci. 1997 75: 1641-1650. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Digestibility, apparent mineral absorption, and voluntary intake by horses fed alfalfa, tall fescue, and caucasian bluestem

J. A. Crozier, V. G. Allen, N. E. Jack, J. P. Fontenot, and M. A. Cochran
J. Anim Sci. 1997 75: 1651-1658. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Dietary vitamin E and selenium affect mastitis and milk quality

K. L. Smith, J. S. Hogan, and W. P. Weiss
J. Anim Sci. 1997 75: 1659-1665. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Cottonseed meal or feather meal supplementation of ammoniated tropical grass hay for yearling cattle

W. F. Brown and F. M. Pate
J. Anim Sci. 1997 75: 1666-1673. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Effect of ruminally degraded protein on protein available at the intestine assessed using blood amino acid concentrations

T. R. Dhiman and L. D. Satter
J. Anim Sci. 1997 75: 1674-1680. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Response of lactating dairy cows to various densities of sorghum grain

F. A. Santos, J. T. Huber, C. B. Theurer, R. S. Swingle, and J. M. Simas
J. Anim Sci. 1997 75: 1681-1685. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Rapid communication: a restriction fragment length polymorphism in the ovine Prolactin gene

A. L. Vincent and M. F. Rothschild
J. Anim Sci. 1997 75: 1686. [PDF]  

Clinical Trial 

Regulation of uterine immune function during the estrous cycle and in response to infectious bacteria in sheep

A. A. Ramadan, G. L. Johnson, 3rd, and G. S. Lewis
J. Anim Sci. 1997 75: 1621-1632. [Abstract] [PDF]  

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