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Effect of prepubertal feeding regimen on reproductive development of gilts

J. Klindt, J. T. Yen, and R. K. Christenson
J. Anim Sci. 1999 77: 1968-1976. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Using current on-line carcass evaluation parameters to estimate boneless and bone-in pork carcass yield as influenced by trim level

E. P. Berg, D. W. Grams, R. K. Miller, J. W. Wise, J. C. Forrest, and J. W. Savell
J. Anim Sci. 1999 77: 1977-1984. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Effect of level of chronic immune system activation on the lactational performance of sows

T. E. Sauber, T. S. Stahly, and B. J. Nonnecke
J. Anim Sci. 1999 77: 1985-1993. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Threshold-linear versus linear-linear analysis of birth weight and calving ease using an animal model: I. Variance component estimation

L. Varona, I. Misztal, and J. K. Bertrand
J. Anim Sci. 1999 77: 1994-2002. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Threshold-linear versus linear-linear analysis of birth weight and calving ease using an animal model: II. Comparison of models

L. Varona, I. Misztal, and J. K. Bertrand
J. Anim Sci. 1999 77: 2003-2007. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Two-stage selection strategies utilizing marker-quantitative trait locus information and individual performance

L. Gomez-Raya and G. Klemetsdal
J. Anim Sci. 1999 77: 2008-2018. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Genetic trends and breed overlap derived from multiple-breed genetic evaluations of beef cattle for growth traits

P. G. Sullivan, J. W. Wilton, S. P. Miller, and L. R. Banks
J. Anim Sci. 1999 77: 2019-2027. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Technical note: direct genotyping of the double-muscling locus (mh) in Piedmontese and Belgian Blue cattle by fluorescent PCR

S. C. Fahrenkrug, E. Casas, J. W. Keele, and T. P. Smith
J. Anim Sci. 1999 77: 2028-2030. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Shrinking membership in the American Society of Animal Science: does the discipline of poultry science give us some clues?

P. R. Cheeke
J. Anim Sci. 1999 77: 2031-2038. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Effect of pen size on behavioral, endocrine, and immune responses of water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) calves

F. Grasso, F. Napolitano, G. De Rosa, T. Quarantelli, L. Serpe, and A. Bordi
J. Anim Sci. 1999 77: 2039-2046. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Adrenocorticotropic hormone and cortisol in calves after corticotropin-releasing hormone

I. Veissier, C. G. van Reenen, S. Andanson, and I. E. Leushuis
J. Anim Sci. 1999 77: 2047-2053. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Butorphanol tartrate acts to decrease sow activity, which could lead to reduced pig crushing

M. F. Haussmann, D. C. Lay, Jr, H. S. Buchanan, and J. G. Hopper
J. Anim Sci. 1999 77: 2054-2059. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Danger to pigs due to crushing can be reduced by the use of a simulated udder

D. C. Lay, Jr, M. F. Haussmann, H. S. Buchanan, and M. J. Daniels
J. Anim Sci. 1999 77: 2060-2064. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Shade and wind barrier effects on summertime feedlot cattle performance

T. L. Mader, J. M. Dahlquist, G. L. Hahn, and J. B. Gaughan
J. Anim Sci. 1999 77: 2065-2072. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Facilitation of sexual behavior in French-Alpine goats treated with intravaginal progesterone-releasing devices and estradiol during the breeding and nonbreeding seasons

H. J. Billings and L. S. Katz
J. Anim Sci. 1999 77: 2073-2078. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Effects of oral chlortetracycline and dietary protein level on plasma concentrations of growth hormone and thyroid hormones in beef steers before and after challenge with a combination of thyrotropin-releasing hormone and growth hormone-releasing hormone

T. S. Rumsey, K. McLeod, T. H. Elsasser, S. Kahl, and R. L. Baldwin
J. Anim Sci. 1999 77: 2079-2087. [Abstract] [PDF]  

The interaction of hydrocortisone and thyroxine during fetal adipose tissue differentiation: CCAAT enhancing binding protein expression and capillary cytodifferentiation

G. J. Hausman
J. Anim Sci. 1999 77: 2088-2097. [Abstract] [PDF]  

The relationship between endogenous insulin-like growth factors and growth in pigs

P. C. Owens, K. L. Gatford, P. E. Walton, W. Morley, and R. G. Campbell
J. Anim Sci. 1999 77: 2098-2103. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Correlation between histochemically assessed fiber type distribution and isomyosin and myosin heavy chain content in porcine skeletal muscles

G. Bee, M. B. Solomon, S. M. Czerwinski, C. Long, and V. G. Pursel
J. Anim Sci. 1999 77: 2104-2111. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Identification of quality management practices to reduce the incidence of retail beef tenderness problems: development and evaluation of a prototype quality system to produce tender beef

J. D. Tatum, K. E. Belk, M. H. George, and G. C. Smith
J. Anim Sci. 1999 77: 2112-2118. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Impact of the hydrodyne process on tenderness, microbial load, and sensory characteristics of pork longissimus muscle

S. Moeller, D. Wulf, D. Meeker, M. Ndife, N. Sundararajan, and M. B. Solomon
J. Anim Sci. 1999 77: 2119-2123. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Influence of high ambient temperatures on performance of multiparous lactating sows

N. Quiniou and J. Noblet
J. Anim Sci. 1999 77: 2124-2134. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Phytase improves iron bioavailability for hemoglobin synthesis in young pigs

C. H. Stahl, Y. M. Han, K. R. Roneker, W. A. House, and X. G. Lei
J. Anim Sci. 1999 77: 2135-2142. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Effect of trimethylamine oxide and betaine in swine diets on growth performance, carcass characteristics, nutrient digestibility, and sensory quality of pork

M. Overland, K. A. Rorvik, and A. Skrede
J. Anim Sci. 1999 77: 2143-2153. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Energy partitioning in growing pigs: the use of a multivariate model as an alternative for the factorial analysis

J. van Milgen and J. Noblet
J. Anim Sci. 1999 77: 2154-2162. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Effects of porcine sometotropin on calcium and phosphorus balance and markers of bone metabolism in finishing pigs

S. D. Carter, G. L. Cromwell, G. Colombo, and P. Fanti
J. Anim Sci. 1999 77: 2163-2171. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Effects of dietary levels of selenium-enriched yeast and sodium selenite as selenium sources fed to growing-finishing pigs on performance, tissue selenium, serum glutathione peroxidase activity, carcass characteristics, and loin quality

D. C. Mahan, T. R. Cline, and B. Richert
J. Anim Sci. 1999 77: 2172-2179. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Evaluation of selected high-starch flours as ingredients in canine diets

S. M. Murray, G. C. Fahey, Jr, N. R. Merchen, G. D. Sunvold, and G. A. Reinhart
J. Anim Sci. 1999 77: 2180-2186. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Abortifacient effects of a unique class of vasoactive lipids from Pinus ponderosa needles

S. P. Ford, J. P. Rosazza, M. S. Al-Mahmoud, S. Lin, D. B. Farley, and R. E. Short
J. Anim Sci. 1999 77: 2187-2193. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Field method for monitoring blood glucose in beef cattle

T. S. Rumsey, S. Kahl, and T. H. Elsasser
J. Anim Sci. 1999 77: 2194-2200. [Abstract] [PDF]  

The effect of spermatozoa and seminal plasma on leukocyte migration into the uterus of gilts

K. J. Rozeboom, M. H. Troedsson, T. W. Molitor, and B. G. Crabo
J. Anim Sci. 1999 77: 2201-2206. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Twice daily suckling but not milking with calf presence prolongs postpartum anovulation

G. C. Lamb, B. L. Miller, J. M. Lynch, K. E. Thompson, J. S. Heldt, C. A. Loest, D. M. Grieger, and J. S. Stevenson
J. Anim Sci. 1999 77: 2207-2218. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Effect of duration of dominance of the ovulatory follicle on onset of estrus and fertility in heifers

E. J. Austin, M. Mihm, M. P. Ryan, D. H. Williams, and J. F. Roche
J. Anim Sci. 1999 77: 2219-2226. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Effects of prepartum supplementary fat and muscle hypertrophy genotype on cold tolerance in newborn calves

M. A. Lammoglia, R. A. Bellows, E. E. Grings, and J. W. Bergman
J. Anim Sci. 1999 77: 2227-2233. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Production and lambing rate of blastocysts derived from in vitro matured oocytes after gonadotropin treatment of prepubertal ewes

S. Ledda, L. Bogliolo, G. Leoni, and S. Naitana
J. Anim Sci. 1999 77: 2234-2239. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Effects of the thymic peptide thymulin on in vitro and in vivo testicular steroid concentrations in white composite and Meishan boars

T. Wise and J. J. Ford
J. Anim Sci. 1999 77: 2240-2251. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Diet selection by steers using microhistological and stable carbon isotope ratio analyses

L. L. Bennett, A. C. Hammond, M. J. Williams, C. C. Chase, Jr, and W. E. Kunkle
J. Anim Sci. 1999 77: 2252-2258. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Effect of virginiamycin on ruminal fermentation in cattle during adaptation to a high concentrate diet and during an induced acidosis

M. L. Coe, T. G. Nagaraja, Y. D. Sun, N. Wallace, E. G. Towne, K. E. Kemp, and J. P. Hutcheson
J. Anim Sci. 1999 77: 2259-2268. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Effect of wheat and corn variety on fiber digestion in beef steers fed high-grain diets

C. Martin, C. Philippeau, and B. Michalet-Doreau
J. Anim Sci. 1999 77: 2269-2278. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Effects of underfeeding and refeeding on weight and cellularity of splanchnic organs in ewes

P. Noziere, D. Attaix, F. Bocquier, and M. Doreau
J. Anim Sci. 1999 77: 2279-2290. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Comparison of models estimating digesta kinetics and fecal output in cattle from fecal concentrations of single-dosed markers of particles and solutes

Y. Aharoni, A. Brosh, and Z. Holzer
J. Anim Sci. 1999 77: 2291-2304. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Effects of laidlomycin propionate and monensin on the in vitro mixed ruminal microorganism fermentation

E. J. Domescik and S. A. Martin
J. Anim Sci. 1999 77: 2305-2312. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Rapid communication: human melanocortin receptor sequences reveal a SacI restriction fragment length polymorphism at the porcine adrenocorticotropic hormone receptor (MC2R) locus

S. Hiendleder, C. Doring, C. Weimann, and G. Erhardt
J. Anim Sci. 1999 77: 2313-2314. [PDF]  

Rapid communication: three unique restriction fragment length polymorphisms of EcoRI, PvuII, and ScaI digested mitochondrial DNA of Bactrian camels (Camelus bactrianus ferus) in China

H. Jianlin, Q. Jiexia, M. Zhenming, Z. Yaping, and W. Wen
J. Anim Sci. 1999 77: 2315-2316. [PDF]  

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