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Volume 86, Issue 3, March 2008
Animal Genetics
Molecular Genetics
Frequency of the HAL-1843 mutation of the ryanodine receptor gene in dead and nonambulatory-noninjured pigs on arrival at the packing plant
M. J. Ritter and others
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 86, Issue 3, March 2008, Pages 511–514, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2007-0329
Quantitative Genetics
Constitution and evaluation of a long-lived productive rabbit line
J. P. Sánchez and others
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 86, Issue 3, March 2008, Pages 515–525, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2007-0217
Assessing genetic gain, inbreeding, and bias attributable to different flock genetic means in alternative sheep sire referencing schemes
L. A. Kuehn and others
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 86, Issue 3, March 2008, Pages 526–535, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2007-0255
Changes in connectedness over time in alternative sheep sire referencing schemes,
L. A. Kuehn and others
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 86, Issue 3, March 2008, Pages 536–544, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2007-0256
Genetic variability in Colombian Creole cattle populations estimated by pedigree information
R. A. Martínez and others
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 86, Issue 3, March 2008, Pages 545–552, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2007-0175
Animal Growth, Physiology, and Reproduction
Physiology, Endocrinology, and Reproduction
Effect of ovulatory follicle size and expression of estrus on progesterone secretion in beef cows
D. C. Busch and others
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 86, Issue 3, March 2008, Pages 553–563, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2007-0570
Prolonged, moderate nutrient restriction in beef cattle results in persistently elevated circulating ghrelin concentrations,
A. E. Wertz-Lutz and others
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 86, Issue 3, March 2008, Pages 564–575, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2007-0556
Apoptosis and antioxidant status are influenced by age and exercise training in horses
C. A. Williams and others
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 86, Issue 3, March 2008, Pages 576–583, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2007-0585
Animal Nutrition
Nonruminant Nutrition
An evaluation of natural (RRR-α-tocopheryl acetate) and synthetic (all-rac-α-tocopheryl acetate) vitamin E fortification in the diet or drinking water of weanling pigs,,
E. E. Wilburn and others
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 86, Issue 3, March 2008, Pages 584–591, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2007-0377
The correlation of chemical and physical corn kernel traits with growth performance and carcass characteristics in pigs
S. M. Moore and others
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 86, Issue 3, March 2008, Pages 592–601, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2007-0257
Digestible and metabolizable energy of crude glycerol for growing pigs,
P. J. Lammers and others
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 86, Issue 3, March 2008, Pages 602–608, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2007-0453
Effect of common antinutritive factors and fibrous feedstuffs in pig diets on amino acid digestibilities with special emphasis on threonine,
S. B. Myrie and others
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 86, Issue 3, March 2008, Pages 609–619, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2006-793
Ruminant Nutrition
Identification and expression pattern of cationic amino acid transporter-1 mRNA in small intestinal epithelia of Angus steers at four production stages
S. F. Liao and others
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 86, Issue 3, March 2008, Pages 620–631, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2006-727
Influence of processed grains on fecal pH, starch concentration, and shedding of Escherichia coli O157 in feedlot cattle
B. E. Depenbusch and others
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 86, Issue 3, March 2008, Pages 632–639, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2007-0057
Effects of supplemental fat source on nutrient digestion and ruminal fermentation in steers
S. P. Montgomery and others
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 86, Issue 3, March 2008, Pages 640–650, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2006-812
In vitro gas production profiles to estimate extent and effective first-order rate of neutral detergent fiber digestion in the rumen
P. Huhtanen and others
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 86, Issue 3, March 2008, Pages 651–659, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2007-0246
Nitrogen transactions along the gastrointestinal tract of cattle: A meta-analytical approach,
J. C. Marini and others
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 86, Issue 3, March 2008, Pages 660–679, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2007-0039
Effect of rumen-degradable protein balance deficit on voluntary intake, microbial protein synthesis, and nitrogen metabolism in growing double-muscled Belgian Blue bulls fed corn silage-based diet,,
D. Valkeners and others
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 86, Issue 3, March 2008, Pages 680–690, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2007-0258
Feeding distillers grains supplements to improve amino acid nutriture of lambs consuming moderate-quality forages,
S. L. Archibeque and others
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 86, Issue 3, March 2008, Pages 691–701, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2007-0139
Changes in rumen microbial fermentation are due to a combined effect of type of diet and pH
S. Calsamiglia and others
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 86, Issue 3, March 2008, Pages 702–711, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2007-0146
Reducing phosphorus inputs for grazing Holstein steers
A. M. Brokman and others
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 86, Issue 3, March 2008, Pages 712–719, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2007-0193
Effects of supplementing fish oil in the drinking water of dairy cows on production performance and milk fatty acid composition
V. R. Osborne and others
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 86, Issue 3, March 2008, Pages 720–729, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2007-0342
Animal Products
Meat Science and Muscle Biology
Intramuscular fat content has little influence on the eating quality of fresh pork loin chops
P. J. Rincker and others
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 86, Issue 3, March 2008, Pages 730–737, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2007-0490
Animal Production
Behavior
Learned appetites for calcium, phosphorus, and sodium in sheep,
J. J. Villalba and others
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 86, Issue 3, March 2008, Pages 738–747, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2007-0189
Health and Well-Being
Effects of dry cow treatment of beef cows on pathogenic organisms, milk somatic cell counts, and calf growth during the subsequent lactation
C. A. Lents and others
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 86, Issue 3, March 2008, Pages 748–755, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2007-0369
Effects of increasing dose of live cultures of Lactobacillus acidophilus (Strain NP 51) combined with a single dose of Propionibacterium freudenreichii (Strain NP 24) on performance and carcass characteristics of finishing beef steers
J. T. Vasconcelos and others
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 86, Issue 3, March 2008, Pages 756–762, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2007-0526
Management
Technical note: A novel technique to assess internal body fat of cattle by using real-time ultrasound
F. R. B. Ribeiro and others
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 86, Issue 3, March 2008, Pages 763–767, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2007-0560
Milk yield of primiparous beef cows from three calving systems and varied weaning ages
E. E. Grings and others
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 86, Issue 3, March 2008, Pages 768–779, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2007-0389
Rangeland, Pasture, and Forage Utilization
Allocating forage to fall-calving cow-calf pairs strip-grazing stockpiled tall fescue
L. E. Curtis and others
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 86, Issue 3, March 2008, Pages 780–789, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2007-0525
Errata
Erratum
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 86, Issue 3, March 2008, Page 790, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2008-86-3-790
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