Search Results - "Branen, J"

Time to increase in pregnancy-specific protein B following artificial insemination is a direct determinant of subsequent pregnancy loss in lactating dairy cows by Santos, A., Minela, T., Branen, J., Pursley, J.R.

“…Increasing progesterone (P4) during early conceptus development may be crucial for establishment of pregnancy in dairy cattle. The objective of this study was…”
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Development and evaluation of a lateral flow-based portable optical system for determination of the pregnancy status of dairy cows by Rial, C., Hussain, I., Hoff, R., Tompkins, S., Erickson, D., Branen, J., Giordano, J.O.

“…The list of standard abbreviations for JDS is available at adsa.org/jds-abbreviations-24. Nonstandard abbreviations are available in the Notes. Our objectives…”
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About feeding children: factor structure and internal reliability of a survey to assess mealtime strategies and beliefs of early childhood education teachers by Swindle, Taren, Sigman-Grant, Madeleine, Branen, Laurel J, Fletcher, Janice, Johnson, Susan L

“…Children spend a substantial amount of time in early care and education (ECE) settings and may eat a majority of their diet in this setting. While there are…”
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Adventure Ready! Improving Children’s Food Behaviors in an Expeditionary Learning School through Nutrition Education by Ferrante, M, Ramsay, S.A, Branen, J

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Environmental regulation of pregnancy-specific protein B concentrations during late pregnancy in dairy cattle by Thompson, I M, Tao, S, Branen, J, Ealy, A D, Dahl, G E

“…Environmental factors, such as photoperiod and heat stress, can be manipulated during the dry period to influence health, productivity, and reproductive…”
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Creating Potential for Common Ground and Communication Between Early Childhood Program Staff and Parents About Young Children’s Eating by Johnson, Susan L., PhD, Ramsay, Samantha, PhD, RD, Shultz, Jill Armstrong, PhD, Branen, Laurel J., PhD, RD, Fletcher, Janice W., EdD

“…Abstract Objectives To explore child care staff and parent perspectives and communications about children’s eating in child care. Design Focus groups (FGs)…”
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“Are you done?” Child Care Providers' Verbal Communication at Mealtimes That Reinforce or Hinder Children's Internal Cues of Hunger and Satiation by Ramsay, Samantha A., MS, RD, LD, Branen, Laurel J., PhD, RD, LD, Fletcher, Janice, EdD, Price, Elizabeth, PhD, Johnson, Susan L., PhD, Sigman-Grant, Madeleine, PhD, RD

“…Abstract Objective To explore the verbal communication of child care providers regarding preschool children's internal and non-internal hunger and satiation…”
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Environmental regulation of pregnancy-specific protein B concentrations during late pregnancy in dairy cattle1 by Thompson, I. M., Tao, S., Branen, J., Ealy, A. D., Dahl, G. E.

“…Environmental factors, such as photoperiod and heat stress, can be manipulated during the dry period to influence health, productivity, and reproductive…”
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Early Pregnancy Detection of Iraqi Riverine Buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) Using the BioPRYN Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay for PSPB and the Progesterone Assay by Abdulkareem, TA, Al-Sharifi, SAM, Ishak, MA, Eidan, SM, Alnimr, MA, Passavant, CW, Branen, JR, Sasser, RG

“…This study was undertaken to detect pregnancy in Iraqi riverine buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) using three different methods (rectal palpation, plasma progesterone…”
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Six Characteristics of Nutrition Education Videos That Support Learning and Motivation to Learn by Ramsay, Samantha A., PhD, RD, LD, Holyoke, Laura, PhD, Branen, Laurel J., PhD, RD, LD, Fletcher, Janice, EdD

“…Abstract Objective To identify characteristics in nutrition education video vignettes that support learning and motivation to learn about feeding children…”
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Child Care Mealtime and Active Play Partnerships (Child Care MAPP): Evaluation of a Training Resource Web Site for Enhancing Nutrition Education Communication by Ramsay, Samantha A., PhD, RD, Armstrong Shultz, Jill, PhD, Johnson, Susan L., PhD, Branen, Laurel J., PhD, RD, Fletcher, Janice W., EdD, Anderson, Erik, PhD

“…The communication component of the Child Care MAPP Web site was designed according to an established theoretical base, and was critically reviewed. The…”
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Pregnancy-specific protein B (PSPB), progesterone and some biochemical attributes concentrations in the fetal fluids and serum and its relationship with fetal and placental characteristics of Iraqi riverine buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) by Abdulkareem, T.A, Eidan, S.M, Ishak, M.A, Al-Sharifi, S.A.M, Alnimer, M.A, Passavant, C.W, Branen, J.R, Sasser, R.G

“…This study was carried out to demonstrate the pregnancy-specific protein B (PSPB), progesterone and some biochemical parameters concentrations in amniotic…”
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Activity of hydrolysed lactoferrin against foodborne pathogenic bacteria in growth media: the effect of EDTA by Branen, J, Davidson, P.M

“…Lactoferrin was hydrolysed with pepsin and the antimicrobial activity of the resulting hydrolysate (HLF) was studied in 1% peptone, 0·05% yeast extract, 1%…”
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enzymatic bionanotransduction system for multianalyte biological detection by Branen, J.R, Hass, M.J, Maki, W.C, Branen, A.L

“…The aim of this study was to develop and optimize a system for the detection of multiple biological targets in a single sample based on enzymatic…”
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Overexpression of Acyl Carrier Protein-1 Alters Fatty Acid Composition of Leaf Tissue in Arabidopsis by Jill K. Branen, Chiou, Tzyy-Jen, Nicki J. Engeseth

“…Acyl carrier protein (ACP) is a small (9 kD) acidic protein that is an essential cofactor in plant fatty acid biosynthesis. Most plants have several isoforms…”
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Kindergarteners' Entrée Intake Increases When Served a Larger Entrée Portion in School Lunch: A Quasi-Experiment by Ramsay, Samantha, Safaii, SeAnne, Croschere, Tom, Branen, Laurel J., Wiest, Michelle

“…ABSTRACT BACKGROUND The influence of portion size on children's intake and self‐regulation of food has gained attention; however, few studies have examined…”
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How much is enough? Tablespoon per year of age approach meets nutrient needs for children by Ramsay, Samantha A., Branen, Laurel J., Johnson, Susan L.

“…► TBSP per year, CACFP, and MyPyramid approaches met nutrient recommendations. ► Nutrient contents differed among approaches, but met nutrient requirements. ►…”
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A Comparison of Views of Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Diabetes Educators About Barriers to Diet and Exercise by Jill Armstrong Shultz, Maureen A. Sprague, Laurel J. Branen, Suzanne Lambeth

“…Diet and exercise are the cornerstones of treatment for persons with type 2 diabetes mellitus, yet patients find these areas of self-management to be the most…”
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Attitudes, Concerns, and Likelihood for Action Related to Young Children's Overweight Among Early Childhood Program Staff by Chika, Satoko, Shultz, Jill Armstrong, Johnson, Susan L., Branen, Laurel J., Fletcher, Janice W.

“…For obesity prevention planning in early childhood programs, attitudes and actions of staff related to communicating with parents about young children's eating…”
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Videotaping Children and Staff in Natural Environments: Gathering Footage for Research and Teaching by Fletcher, Janice W., Price, Beth A., Branen, Laurel J.

“…With increasing accessibility to quality video recording technology, researchers and trainers can create data sets that are rich in content and application…”
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