APPLIED ANIMAL SCIENCE:

Xylanase and ß-glucanase supplementation improve conjugated bile acid fraction in intestinal contents and increase villus size of small intestine wall in broiler chickens fed a rye-based diet

N. Mathlouthi, J. P. Lallès, P. Lepercq, C. Juste, and M. Larbier
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2773-2779. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Induction of sexual activity in lactating anovulatory female goats using male goats treated only with artificially long days

J. A. Delgadillo, J. A. Flores, F. G. Véliz, H. F. Hernández, G. Duarte, J. Vielma, P. Poindron, P. Chemineau, and B. Malpaux
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2780-2786. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Effect of corn- vs molasses-based supplements on trace mineral status in beef heifers

J. D. Arthington and F. M. Pate
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2787-2791. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Characteristics of estrus before and after first insemination and fertility of heifers after synchronized estrus using GnRH, PGF₂, and progesterone

A. M. Richardson, B. A. Hensley, T. J. Marple, S. K. Johnson, and J. S. Stevenson
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2792-2800. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

BREEDING AND GENETICS:

Quantitative trait locus mapping for meat quality traits in an Iberian x Landrace F₂ pig population

C. Ovilo, A. Clop, J. L. Noguera, M. A. Oliver, C. Barragán, C. Rodríguez, L. Silió, M. A. Toro, A. Coll, J. M. Folch, A. Sánchez, D. Babot, L. Varona, and M. Pérez-Enciso
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2801-2808. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Genetic and nutritional effects on swine excreta

A. W. Crocker and O. W. Robison
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2809-2816. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Weaning, yearling, and preharvest ultrasound measures of fat andmuscle area in steers, bulls, and heifers

D. H. Crews, Jr., N. H. Shannon, R. E. Crews, and R. A. Kemp
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2817-2824. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Genetic variation in fatness and fatty acid composition of crossbred cattle

W. S. Pitchford, M. P. B. Deland, B. D. Siebert, A. E. O. Malau-Aduliand, and C. D. K. Bottema
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2825-2832. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ENVIRONMENT AND BEHAVIOR:

Impact of spontaneous exercise on performance, meat quality, and muscle fiber characteristics of growing/finishing pigs

J. G. Gentry, J. J. McGlone, J. R. Blanton, Jr., and M. F. Miller
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2833-2839. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY:

Coordinate regulation of ovine adipose tissue gene expression by propionate

S. H. Lee and K. L. Hossner
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2840-2849. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Effects of birth weight and postnatal nutrition on neonatal sheep: III. Regulation of energy metabolism

P. L. Greenwood, A. S. Hunt, R. M. Slepetis, K. D. Finnerty, C. Alston, D. H. Beermann, and A. W. Bell
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2850-2861. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

MEAT SCIENCE:

Dietary-induced changes of muscle growth rate in pigs: Effects on in vivo and postmortem muscle proteolysis and meat quality

L. Kristensen, M. Therkildsen, B. Riis, M. T. Sørensen, N. Oksbjerg, P. P. Purslow, and P. Ertbjerg
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2862-2871. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Fiber-type composition of muscles of the beef chuck and round

K. S. Kirchofer, C. R. Calkins, and B. L. Gwartney
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2872-2878. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

NONRUMINANT NUTRITION:

Comparison of spray-dried blood meal and blood cells in diets for nursery pigs

J. M. DeRouchey, M. D. Tokach, J. L. Nelssen, R. D. Goodband, S. S. Dritz, J. C. Woodworth, and B. W. James
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2879-2886. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Effect of dietary mannan oligosaccharides and(or) pharmacological additions of copper sulfate on growth performance and immunocompetence of weanling and growing/finishing pigs

M. E. Davis, C. V. Maxwell, D. C. Brown, B. Z. de Rodas, Z. B. Johnson, E. B. Kegley, D. H. Hellwig, and R. A. Dvorak
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2887-2894. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Response of early-weaned pigs to spray-dried porcine or animal plasma-based diets supplemented with egg-yolk antibodies against enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli

A. Owusu-Asiedu, S. K. Baidoo, C. M. Nyachoti, and R. R. Marquardt
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2895-2903. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Characterization of microbial populations and volatile fatty acid concentrations in the jejunum, ileum, and cecum of pigs weaned at 17 vs 24 days of age

M. A. Franklin, A. G. Mathew, J. R. Vickers, and R. A. Clift
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2904-2910. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nitrogen metabolism and growth performance of gilts fed standard corn-soybean meal diets or low-crude protein, amino acid-supplemented diets

J. L. Figueroa, A. J. Lewis, P. S. Miller, R. L. Fischer, R. S. Gómez, and R. M. Diedrichsen
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2911-2919. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Impact of vitamin and mineral supplement withdrawal and wheat middling inclusion on finishing pig growth performance, fecal mineral concentration, carcass characteristics, and the nutrient content and oxidative stability of pork

D. T. Shaw, D. W. Rozeboom, G. M. Hill, A. M. Booren, and J. E. Link
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2920-2930. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PHARMACOLOGY AND TOXICOLOGY:

Binding of ractopamine HCl to ocular tissues of cattle and turkeys in vivo and to melanin in vitro

D. J. Smith, K. M. Ehrenfried, J. D. Dalidowicz, and M. P. Turberg
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2931-2941. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PHYSIOLOGY AND ENDOCRINOLOGY:

Leptin in horses: Tissue localization and relationship between peripheral concentrations of leptin and body condition

P. R. Buff, A. C. Dodds, C. D. Morrison, N. C. Whitley, E. L. McFadin, J. A. Daniel, J. Djiane, and D. H. Keisler
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2942-2948. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Seasonal serum concentrations of melatonin in cycling and noncycling mares

M. A. Diekman, W. Braun, D. Peter, and D. Cook
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2949-2952. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Performance of male pigs immunized against GnRH is related to the time of onset of biological response

J. A. Turkstra, X. Y. Zeng, J. Th. M. van Diepen, A. W. Jongbloed, H. B. Oonk, D. F. M. van de Wiel, and R. H. Meloen
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2953-2959. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

RANGELAND, PASTURE, AND FORAGE UTILIZATION:

Matua bromegrass hay for mares in gestation and lactation

K. A. Guay, H. A. Brady, V. G. Allen, K. R. Pond, D. B. Wester, L. A. Janecka, and N. L. Heninger
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2960-2966. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Influence of rumen protein degradability and supplementation frequency on steers consuming low-quality forage: I. Site of digestion and microbial efficiency

D. W. Bohnert, C. S. Schauer, M. L. Bauer, and T. DelCurto
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2967-2977. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Influence of rumen protein degradability and supplementation frequency on steers consuming low-quality forage: II. Ruminal fermentation characteristics

D. W. Bohnert, C. S. Schauer, S. J. Falck, and T. DelCurto
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2978-2988. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Digestibility and dry matter intake of diets containing alfalfa and kenaf

W. A. Phillips, S. C. Rao, J. Q. Fitch, and H. S. Mayeux
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2989-2995. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

RUMINANT NUTRITION:

Growth, carcass characteristics, muscle conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) content, and response to intravenous glucose challenge in high percentage Wagyu, Wagyu x Limousin, and Limousin steers fed sunflower oil-containing diets

P. S. Mir, Z. Mir, P. S. Kuber, C. T. Gaskins, E. L. Martin, M. V. Dodson, J. A. Elias Calles, K. A. Johnson, J. R. Busboom, A. J. Wood, G. J. Pittenger, and J. J. Reeves
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2996-3004. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Effects of virginiamycin and monensin plus tylosin on ruminal protein metabolism in steers fed corn-based finishing diets with or without wet corn gluten feed

S. E. Ives, E. C. Titgemeyer, T. G. Nagaraja, A. del Barrio, D. J. Bindel, and L. C. Hollis
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 3005-3015. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Effect of exogenous fibrolytic enzyme on ruminal fermentation and digestibility of alfalfa and rye-grass hay fed to lambs

J. M. Pinos-Rodríguez, S. S. González, G. D. Mendoza, R. Bárcena, M. A. Cobos, A. Hernández, and M. E. Ortega
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 3016-3020. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Effects of oscillating dietary protein on nutrient digestibility, nitrogen metabolism, and gastrointestinal organ mass in sheep

P. A. Ludden, T. L. Wechter, and B. W. Hess
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 3021-3026. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Effects of ruminal and postruminal infusion of starch hydrolysate or glucose on the microbial ecology of the gastrointestinal tract in growing steers

J. S. Van Kessel, P. C. Nedoluha, A. Williams-Campbell, R. L. Baldwin, VI, and K. R. McLeod
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 3027-3034. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ERRATUM:

ERRATUM

J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 3035. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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