APPLIED ANIMAL SCIENCE 

Endocrine, growth, and carcass characteristics of bulls immunized against luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone fusion proteins

D. Aïssat, J. M. Sosa, D. M. de Avila, K. P. Bertrand, and J. J. Reeves
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2209-2213. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

An in vitro study of manure composition on the biochemical origins, composition, and accumulation of odorous compounds in cattle feedlots

D. N. Miller and V. H. Varel
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2214-2222. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Metabolic characteristics of multiparous Angus and Brahman cows grazing in the Chihuahuan Desert

B. S. Obeidat, M. G. Thomas, D. M. Hallford, D. H. Keisler, M. K. Petersen, W. D. Bryant, M. D. Garcia, L. Narro, and R. Lopez
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2223-2233. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Supplemental betaine and peroxide-treated feather meal for finishing cattle

C. A. Löest, E. C. Titgemeyer, J. S. Drouillard, C. M. Coetzer, R. D. Hunter, D. J. Bindel, and B. D. Lambert
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2234-2240. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Effects of feeder-trough space and variation in body weight within a pen of pigs on performance in a wean-to-finish production system

B. F. Wolter, M. Ellis, S. E. Curtis, E. N. Parr, and D. M. Webel
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2241-2246. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Effect of age at feedlot entry on performance and carcass characteristics of bulls and steers

J. P. Schoonmaker, S. C. Loerch, F. L. Fluharty, H. N. Zerby, and T. B. Turner
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2247-2254. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Pre- and postweaning performance of pigs injected with dexamethasone at birth

A. M. Gaines, J. A. Carroll, G. L. Allee, and G. F. Yi
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2255-2262. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

BREEDING AND GENETICS 

Joint evaluation of purebreds and crossbreds in swine

E. Lutaaya, I. Misztal, J. W. Mabry, T. Short, H. H. Timm, and R. Holzbauer
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2263-2266. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Inbreeding effects on the parameters of the growth function in three strains of Iberian pigs

A. Fernández, J. Rodrigáñez, M. A. Toro, M. C. Rodríguez, and L. Silió
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2267-2275. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Genetic linkage mapping of quantitative trait loci for behavioral and neuroendocrine stress response traits in pigs

C. Désautés, J. P. Bidanel, D. Milan, N. Iannuccelli, Y. Amigues, F. Bourgeois, J. C. Caritez, C. Renard, C. Chevalet, and P. Mormède
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2276-2285. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Heterosis and recombination effects on pig growth and carcass traits

J. P. Cassady, L. D. Young, and K. A. Leymaster
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2286-2302. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Heterosis and recombination effects on pig reproductive traits

J. P. Cassady, L. D. Young, and K. A. Leymaster
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2303-2315. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Genome-wide scans for QTL affecting carcass traits in Hereford x composite double backcross populations

M. D. MacNeil and M. D. Grosz
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2316-2324. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

The impact of a transgene for ovine growth hormone on the performance of two breeds of sheep

N. R. Adams, J. R. Briegel, and K. A. Ward
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2325-2333. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Examination of the relationship between the estrogen receptor gene and reproductive traits in swine

B. J. Isler, K. M. Irvin, S. M. Neal, S. J. Moeller, and M. E. Davis
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2334-2339. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ENVIRONMENT AND BEHAVIOR 

Exposure to ammoniated wheat straw as suckling calves improves performance of mature beef cows wintered on ammoniated wheat straw

R. D. Wiedmeier, F. D. Provenza, and E. A. Burritt
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2340-2348. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Effects of ventilation regimen on the welfare and performance of lactating ewes in summer

A. Sevi, M. Albenzio, G. Annicchiarico, M. Caroprese, R. Marino, and L. Taibi
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2349-2361. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

The provision of drinking water to veal calves for welfare purposes

F. Gottardo, S. Mattiello, G. Cozzi, E. Canali, E. Scanziani, L. Ravarotto, V. Ferrante, M. Verga, and I. Andrighetto
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2362-2372. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Feeding strategies for managing heat load in feedlot cattle

T. L. Mader, S. M. Holt, G. L. Hahn, M. S. Davis, and D. E. Spiers
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2373-2382. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

MEAT SCIENCE 

Influence of packaging method and storage time on shear value and mechanical strength of intramuscular connective tissue of chevon

G. Kannan, C. B. Chawan, B. Kouakou, and S. Gelaye
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2383-2389. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Shear gradient in longissimus steaks

C. R. Kerth, J. L. Montgomery, J. L. Lansdell, C. B. Ramsey, and M. F. Miller
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2390-2395. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

NONRUMINANT NUTRITION 

Evaluating the antioxidant status of weanling pigs fed dietary vitamins A and E

S. Ching, D. C. Mahan, T. G. Wiseman, and N. D. Fastinger
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2396-2401. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

The effect of litter size and day of lactation on amino acid uptake by the porcine mammary glands

T. T. Nielsen, N. L. Trottier, H. H. Stein, C. Bellaver, and R. A. Easter
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2402-2411. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Assessment of chromium tripicolinate supplementation and dietary protein level on growth, carcass, and blood criteria in growing pigs

C. P. A. Van de Ligt, M. D. Lindemann, and G. L. Cromwell
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2412-2419. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Effects of increasing L-lysine HCl in corn- or sorghum-soybean meal-based diets on growth performance and carcass characteristics of growing-finishing pigs

M. De la Llata, S. S. Dritz, M. D. Tokach, R. D. Goodband, and J. L. Nelssen
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2420-2432. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

The influence of soy oligosaccharides on apparent and true ileal amino acid digestibilities and fecal consistency in growing pigs

M. R. Smiricky, C. M. Grieshop, D. M. Albin, J. E. Wubben, V. M. Gabert, and G. C. Fahey, Jr.
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2433-2441. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Protein and fat utilization in lactating sows: I. Effects on milk production and body composition

J. P. McNamara and J. E. Pettigrew
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2442-2451. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Erratum  

Protein and fat utilization in lactating sows: II. Challenging behavior of a model of metabolism

J. P. McNamara and J. E. Pettigrew
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2452-2460. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PHARMACOLOGY AND TOXICOLOGY 

Effects of clenbuterol on body stores of polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDF) and dibenzo-p-dioxins (PCDD) in rats

N. W. Shappell, L. O. Billey, and V. J. Feil
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2461-2475. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PHYSIOLOGY AND ENDOCRINOLOGY 

Appearance and disappearance of swainsonine in serum and milk of lactating ruminants with nursing young following a single dose exposure to swainsonine (locoweed; Oxytropis sericea)

J. B. Taylor and J. R. Strickland
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2476-2484. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

RUMINANT NUTRITION 

Effects of gossypol from cottonseed meal and dietary vitamin E on the reproductive characteristics of superovulated beef heifers

J. Velasquez-Pereira, C. F. Aréchiga, L. R. McDowell, P. J. Hansen, P. J. Chenoweth, M. C. Calhoun, C. A. Risco, T. R. Batra, S. N. Williams, and N. S. Wilkinson
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2485-2492. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

The effects of dry extrusion temperature of whole soybeans on digestion of protein and amino acids by steers

F. Orias, C. G. Aldrich, J. C. Elizalde, L. L Bauer, and N. R. Merchen
J. Anim Sci. 2002 80: 2493-2501. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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