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Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013
2011 and 2012 Early Careers Achievement Awards
2011 AND 2012 EARLY CAREERS ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS: Recognizing achievement of young scholars working to foster the discovery, sharing, and application of knowledge concerning the responsible use of animals to enhance human life and well-being
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2453–2455, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2013-6592
2011 AND 2012 EARLY CAREERS ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS: Improving the production, environmental, and economic efficiency of the stocker cattle industry in the southeastern United States,
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2456–2466, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2012-5873
2011 AND 2012 EARLY CAREERS ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS: Placental programming: How the maternal environment can impact placental function,
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2467–2480, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2012-5929
2011 AND 2012 EARLY CAREERS ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS: Farm and pig factors affecting welfare during the marketing process,
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2481–2491, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2012-6114
2011 AND 2012 EARLY CAREERS ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS: Metabolic priorities during heat stress with an emphasis on skeletal muscle,
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2492–2503, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2012-6120
2011 AND 2012 EARLY CAREERS ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS: Use of genomic biology to study companion animal intestinal microbiota
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2504–2511, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2012-6225
Animal Genetics
Molecular Genetics
Identification of single nucleotide polymorphisms in genes involved in digestive and metabolic processes associated with feed efficiency and performance traits in beef cattle,
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2512–2529, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2012-5756
Quantitative Genetics
Population viability analysis of American mink (Neovison vison) escaped from Danish mink farms
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2530–2541, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2012-6039
Genetics of residual feed intake in growing pigs: Relationships with production traits, and nitrogen and phosphorus excretion traits
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2542–2554, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2012-5687
Merino ewes can be bred for body weight change to be more tolerant to uncertain feed supply
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2555–2565, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2012-5539
Genetic associations among average annual productivity, growth traits, and stayability: A parallel between Nelore and composite beef cattle
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2566–2574, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2012-5856
Selection for increased number of piglets at d 5 after farrowing has increased litter size and reduced piglet mortality
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2575–2582, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2012-5990
Technical note: Updating the inverse of the genomic relationship matrix
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2583–2586, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2012-6056
Genetic parameters for androstenone and skatole as indicators of boar taint and their relationship to production and litter size traits in Danish Landrace
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2587–2595, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2012-6107
Genetics of slaughter precocity, carcass weight, and carcass weight gain in Chianina, Marchigiana, and Romagnola young bulls under protected geographical indication
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2596–2604, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2013-6235
Genetic variability of metabolic characteristics in chickens selected for their ability to digest wheat
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2605–2615, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2012-6182
Animal Growth, Physiology, and Reproduction
Growth and Development Biology
Grain feeding coordinately alters expression patterns of transcription factor and metabolic genes in subcutaneous adipose tissue of crossbred heifers,
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2616–2627, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2012-5846
Maternal nutritional plane and selenium supply during gestation impact visceral organ mass and intestinal growth and vascularity of neonatal lamb offspring
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2628–2639, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2012-5953
Physiology, Endocrinology, and Reproduction
Identification of an ionotropic glutamate receptor AMPA1/GRIA1 polymorphism in crossbred beef cows differing in fertility
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2640–2646, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2012-5950
Postpartum deaths: Piglet, placental, and umbilical characteristics
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2647–2656, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2012-5531
Effects of the precalving administration of omega-3 fatty acids alone or in combination with acetylsalicylic acid in periparturient dairy cows
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2657–2666, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2012-5661
Effect of daily environmental temperature on farrowing rate and total born in dam line sows
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2667–2679, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2012-5902
Effects of low and high protein:carbohydrate ratios in the diet of pregnant gilts on maternal cortisol concentrations and the adrenocortical and sympathoadrenal reactivity in their offspring,
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2680–2692, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2012-6080
Influence of an intra-articular lipopolysaccharide challenge on markers of inflammation and cartilage metabolism in young horses
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2693–2699, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2012-5981
Effects of a controlled heat stress during late gestation, lactation, and after weaning on thermoregulation, metabolism, and reproduction of primiparous sows
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2700–2714, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2012-6055
Animal Nutrition
Nonruminant Nutrition
High sulfur content in corn dried distillers grains with solubles protects against oxidized lipids by increasing sulfur-containing antioxidants in nursery pigs
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2715–2728, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2012-5350
Ileal flows and apparent ileal digestibility of fatty acids in growing gilts fed flaxseed containing diets
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2729–2739, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2012-5783
Dietary supplementation with N-carbamylglutamate increases the expression of intestinal amino acid transporters in weaned Huanjiang mini-pig piglets
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2740–2748, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2012-5795
Phosphorus balance and fecal losses in growing Standardbred horses in training fed forage-only diets
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2749–2755, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2012-6048
Effects of dietary soybean hulls and wheat middlings on body composition, nutrient and energy retention, and the net energy of diets and ingredients fed to growing and finishing pigs
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2756–2765, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2012-5147
Bacillus cereus var. toyoi promotes growth, affects the histological organization and microbiota of the intestinal mucosa in rainbow trout fingerlings
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2766–2774, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2012-5414
Effect of dietary calcium and phosphorus levels on the total tract digestibility of innate and supplemental organic and inorganic microminerals in a corn-soybean meal based diet of grower pigs,
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2775–2783, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2012-5532
Prenatal nutritional manipulation by in ovo enrichment influences bone structure, composition, and mechanical properties
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2784–2793, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2012-5548
Digestibility and metabolizable energy of raw soybeans manufactured with different processing treatments and fed to adult dogs and puppies
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2794–2801, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2011-4662
Nutritional value of dried fermentation biomass, hydrolyzed porcine intestinal mucosa products, and fish meal fed to weanling pigs
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2802–2811, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2012-5327
Ruminant Nutrition
Ruminally undegradable protein content and digestibility for forages using the mobile bag in situ technique
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2812–2822, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2012-5982
In vivo indices for predicting acidosis risk of grains in cattle: Comparison with in vitro methods
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2823–2835, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2012-5379
Effects of dietary concentration of wet distillers grains on performance by newly received beef cattle, in vitro gas production and volatile fatty acid concentrations, and in vitro dry matter disappearance
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2836–2845, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2012-5619
Effect of dried distillers grains plus solubles on enteric methane emissions and nitrogen excretion from growing beef cattle
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2846–2857, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2012-5564
Technical Note: Validation of rumination collars for beef cattle
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2858–2862, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2012-5908
Animal Production
Behavior
Transportation of market-weight pigs: I. Effect of season, truck type, and location within truck on behavior with a two-hour transport
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2863–2871, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2012-6005
Transportation of market-weight pigs: II. Effect of season and location within truck on behavior with an eight-hour transport
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2872–2878, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2012-6006
Using data from electronic feeders on visit frequency and feed consumption to indicate tail biting outbreaks in commercial pig production
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2879–2884, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2012-5848
Health and Well-Being
Effect of dam parity on litter performance, transfer of passive immunity, and progeny microbial ecology
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2885–2893, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2011-4874
Management
Effects of bovine somatotropin administration on growth, physiological, and reproductive responses of replacement beef heifers
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2894–2901, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2012-6082
Does β-hydroxybutyrate concentration influence conception date in young postpartum range beef cows?
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2902–2909, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2012-6029
Hierarchical Bayesian modeling of heterogeneous variances in average daily weight gain of commercial feedlot cattle
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2910–2919, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2012-5543
Animal Products
Meat Science and Muscle Biology
Effects of two different packaging materials on veal calf meat quality and shelf life
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2920–2930, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2012-5292
The heritabilities, phenotypic correlations, and genetic correlations of lean color and palatability measures from longissimus muscle in beef cattle
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2931–2937, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2012-5662
Enhancement of adipogenesis and fibrogenesis in skeletal muscle of Wagyu compared with Angus cattle
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2938–2946, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2012-5892
Special Topics
COMPANION ANIMALS SYMPOSIUM: Nutrition special needs– the relationship between novel ingredients, environment, and gene expression
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2947–2948, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2013-6634
COMPANION ANIMALS SYMPOSIUM: Nutrigenomics: Using gene expression and molecular biology data to understand pet obesity
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2949–2964, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2012-5860
COMPANION ANIMALS SYMPOSIUM: Dietary management of feline lower urinary tract symptoms,
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2965–2975, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2012-6035
Teaching
A retrospective look at students enrolled in an upper-level horse science class: Factors that affect classroom performance,
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2013, Pages 2976–2984, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2012-5936
