APPLIED ANIMAL SCIENCE 

Effects of selection for ultrasound intramuscular fat percentage in Angus bulls on carcass traits of progeny

R. L. Sapp, J. K. Bertrand, T. D. Pringle, and D. E. Wilson
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2017-2022. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Effects of supplementation with high linoleic or oleic cracked safflower seeds on postpartum reproduction and calf performance of primiparous beef heifers

J. D. Bottger, B. W. Hess, B. M. Alexander, D. L. Hixon, L. F. Woodard, R. N. Funston, D. M. Hallford, and G. E. Moss
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2023-2030. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Weight necessary to change body condition scores in Angus cows

C. J. Tennant, J. C. Spitzer, W. C. Bridges, Jr., and J. H. Hampton
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2031-2035. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Relationships between body weight at first mating and subsequent body development, feed intake, and reproductive performance of rabbit does

J. M. Rommers, R. Meijerhof, J. P. T. M. Noordhuizen, and B. Kemp
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2036-2042. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Shade effects on performance, carcass traits, physiology, and behavior of heat-stressed feedlot heifers

F. M. Mitlöhner, M. L. Galyean, and J. J. McGlone
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2043-2050. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nutrient composition of Kansas swine lagoons and hoop barn manure

J. M. DeRouchey, R. D. Goodband, J. L. Nelssen, M. D. Tokach, S. S. Dritz, and J. P. Murphy
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2051-2061. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

BREEDING AND GENETICS 

Genetic parameters and trends for lean growth rate and its components in U.S. Yorkshire, Duroc, Hampshire, and Landrace pigs

P. Chen, T. J. Baas, J. W. Mabry, J. C. M. Dekkers, and K. J. Koehler
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2062-2070. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Repeated-measure animal models to estimate genetic components of mature weight, hip height, and body condition score

Y. H. Choy, J. S. Brinks, and R. M. Bourdon
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2071-2077. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Effect of duration of performance test on variance component estimates for lamb growth rate

G. D. Snowder and L. D. Van Vleck
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2078-2084. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CONTEMPORARY ISSUES 

Reflection on the history, coordination, and funding trends for U.S. public meat research: Information to enhance resource allocation

L. R. Miller
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2085-2090. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ENVIRONMENT AND BEHAVIOR 

Can goats learn about foods through conditioned food aversions and preferences when multiple food options are simultaneously available?

A. J. Duncan and S. A. Young
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2091-2098. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Influence of macronutrients and activated charcoal on intake of sagebrush by sheep and goats

J. J. Villalba, F. D. Provenza, and R. E. Banner
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2099-2109. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY 

Conjugated linoleic acid depresses the ⁹ desaturase index and stearoyl coenzyme A desaturase enzyme activity in porcine subcutaneous adipose tissue

S. B. Smith, T. S. Hively, G. M. Cortese, J. J. Han, K. Y. Chung, P. Casteñada, C. D. Gilbert, V. L. Adams, and H. J. Mersmann
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2110-2115. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

MEAT SCIENCE 

Short-term feeding of vitamin D₃ improves color but does not change tenderness of pork-loin chops

B. R. Wiegand, J. C. Sparks, D. C. Beitz, F. C. Parrish, Jr., R. L. Horst, A. H. Trenkle, and R. C. Ewan
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2116-2121. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Technical note: The effect of freezing on Warner-Bratzler shear force values of beef longissimus steaks across several postmortem aging periods

B. C. Shanks, D. M. Wulf, and R. J. Maddock
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2122-2125. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Influence of Brahman-derivative breeds and Angus on carcass traits, physical composition, and palatability

T. D. Bidner, W. E. Wyatt, P. E. Humes, D. E. Franke, and D. C. Blouin
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2126-2133. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

NONRUMINANT NUTRITION 

Effect of folic acid and glycine supplementation on embryo development and folate metabolism during early pregnancy in pigs

F. Guay, J. J. Matte, C. L. Girard, M.-F. Palin, A. Giguère, and J.-P. Laforest
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2134-2143. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dietary lysine and threonine requirements of the pregnant sow estimated by nitrogen balance

J. Y. Dourmad and M. Étienne
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2144-2150. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PHYSIOLOGY AND ENDOCRINOLOGY 

Alterations in lipid metabolism induced by recombinant bovine tumor necrosis factor-alpha administration to dairy heifers

S. Kushibiki, K. Hodate, H. Shingu, T. Hayashi, E. Touno, M. Shinoda, and Y. Yokomizo
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2151-2157. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Serum leptin and its adipose gene expression during pubertal development, the estrous cycle, and different seasons in cattle

M. R. Garcia, M. Amstalden, S. W. Williams, R. L. Stanko, C. D. Morrison, D. H. Keisler, S. E. Nizielski, and G. L. Williams
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2158-2167. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

RUMINANT NUTRITION 

Metabolism of propionate and 1,2-propanediol absorbed from the washed reticulorumen of lactating cows

N. B. Kristensen, A. Danfær, B. A. Røjen, B.-M. L. Raun, M. R. Weisbjerg, and T. Hvelplund
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2168-2175. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Supplementing barley or rapeseed meal to dairy cows fed grass-red clover silage: I. Rumen degradability and microbial flow

S. Ahvenjärvi, A. Vanhatalo, and P. Huhtanen
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2176-2187. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Supplementing barley or rapeseed meal to dairy cows fed grass-red clover silage: II. Amino acid profile of microbial fractions

M. Korhonen, S. Ahvenjärvi, A. Vanhatalo, and P. Huhtanen
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2188-2196. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Methionine as a methyl group donor in growing cattle

C. A. Löest, E. C. Titgemeyer, G. St-Jean D. C. Van Metre, and J. S. Smith
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2197-2206. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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