Search Results - "Ambrose, D.J"
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Effects of dietary butyrate supplementation and oral nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug administration on serum inflammatory markers and productivity of dairy cows during the calving transition
Published in Journal of dairy science (01-05-2022)“…Dairy cattle experience inflammation during the calving transition period, and butyrate and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) are expected to reduce…”
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Repeatability of anogenital distance measurements from birth to maturity and at different physiological states in female Holstein cattle
Published in Journal of dairy science (01-03-2022)“…The inverse association between anogenital distance (AGD; the distance from the center of the anus to the base of the clitoris) and fertility, its moderate…”
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Effects of supplementing a Saccharomyces cerevisiae fermentation product during the periparturient period on performance of dairy cows fed fresh diets differing in starch content
Published in Journal of dairy science (01-04-2019)“…The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of supplementing a Saccharomyces cerevisiae fermentation product (SCFP; NutriTek, Diamond V, Cedar…”
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Associations between anogenital distance and measures of fertility in lactating North American Holstein cows: A validation study
Published in Journal of dairy science (01-07-2022)“…Anogenital distance (AGD) has been defined in dairy cows as the distance from the center of the anus to the base of the clitoris. Initial reports on…”
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The relationship between serum anti-Müllerian hormone concentrations and fertility, and genome-wide associations for anti-Müllerian hormone in Holstein cows
Published in Journal of dairy science (01-08-2018)“…The objectives of this study were to (1) evaluate factors associated with variation in circulating anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) concentrations, (2) establish…”
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Anogenital distance is associated with postpartum estrous activity, intensity of estrous expression, ovulation, and progesterone concentrations in lactating Holstein cows
Published in Journal of dairy science (01-10-2022)“…The objectives of this retrospective observational study were to determine the associations of anogenital distance (AGD) with (a) postpartum estrous activity,…”
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Corrigendum to “Effects of supplementing a Saccharomyces cerevisiae fermentation product during the periparturient period on performance of dairy cows fed fresh diets differing in starch content” (J. Dairy Sci. 102:3082–3096)
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Evaluation of infrared thermography combined with behavioral biometrics for estrus detection in naturally cycling dairy cows
Published in Animal (Cambridge, England) (01-07-2021)“…Low estrus detection rates (>50%) are associated to extended calving intervals, low economic profit and reduced longevity in Holstein dairy cows. The objective…”
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Diameter of the ovulatory follicle at timed artificial insemination as a predictor of pregnancy status in lactating dairy cows subjected to GnRH-based protocols
Published in Theriogenology (01-08-2015)“…Ovulation of an early-stage dominant follicle induced by exogenous GnRH reportedly results in a reduced ovulatory follicle size and fertility in beef and dairy…”
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Evaluating automated infrared thermography and vulva exposure tracking as components of an estrus detection platform in a commercial dairy herd
Published in Animal (Cambridge, England) (01-08-2022)“…•Visual estrus detection is a tedious, time-consuming, and inaccurate task.•Estrus BenchMark monitored infrared thermography and tail movements without labour…”
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Neither duration of progesterone insert nor initial GnRH treatment affected pregnancy per timed-insemination in dairy heifers subjected to a Co-synch protocol
Published in Theriogenology (01-08-2011)“…Our objectives were to: 1) compare response to cloprostenol, synchrony of ovulation, and pregnancy per timed-AI (P/TAI) in a 5 d versus a 7 d Co-synch + PRID…”
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Pregnancy per artificial insemination in lactating dairy cows subjected to 2 different intervals from presynchronization to initiation of Ovsynch protocol
Published in Journal of dairy science (01-12-2013)“…A protocol for presynchronization of ovarian status with 2 injections of PGF2α given 14 d apart, with the last PGF2α injection given 12 or 14 d before Ovsynch…”
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Lower pregnancy losses in lactating dairy cows fed a diet enriched in alpha-linolenic acid
Published in Journal of dairy science (01-08-2006)“…The objectives were to determine if a diet enriched in alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) would influence ovarian function, early embryo survival, conception rates,…”
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Characterization of the variability and repeatability of gonadotropin-releasing hormone-induced luteinizing hormone responses in dairy cows within a synchronized ovulation protocol
Published in Journal of dairy science (01-08-2017)“…The primary objective was to determine the variability and repeatability of GnRH-induced LH responses. The secondary objective was to evaluate the associations…”
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Effects of dietary butyrate supplementation and oral nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug administration on uterine inflammation and interval to first ovulation in postpartum dairy cows
Published in JDS communications (01-09-2022)“…[Display omitted] •Dietary butyrate supplementation did not reduce endometritis or the mean interval to first ovulation.•Giving oral NSAID treatment 12 to 24…”
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Reproductive performance of dairy cows is influenced by prepartum feed restriction and dietary fatty acid source
Published in Journal of dairy science (01-06-2009)“…The objective of this study was to determine the effects of feed restriction and source of dietary fatty acids during the close-up dry period on postcalving…”
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Morphology, membrane integrity, and mitochondrial function in sperm of crossbred beef bulls selected for residual feed intake
Published in Canadian journal of animal science (01-09-2019)“…The objectives of this study were to compare morphology, plasma and acrosome membrane integrities, and mitochondrial function in sperm of bulls selected for…”
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Starch source and content in postpartum dairy cow diets: effects on plasma metabolites and reproductive processes
Published in Journal of dairy science (01-09-2011)“…The objective of this study was to examine the effects of dietary starch source and content in the immediate postpartum period on plasma metabolites and…”
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Pregnancy rates to timed artificial insemination in dairy cows treated with gonadotropin-releasing hormone or porcine luteinizing hormone
Published in Theriogenology (15-07-2009)“…We compared the effects of porcine luteinizing hormone (pLH) versus gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) on ovulatory response and pregnancy rate after timed…”
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Short communication: effects of serum obtained from dairy cows with low or high body condition score on in vitro embryo development
Published in Journal of dairy science (01-03-2013)“…The objective of the study was to determine whether the serum obtained from animals differing in body condition score (BCS) affects in vitro embryo…”
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