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The use of infrared thermography as an early indicator of bovine respiratory disease complex in calves by Schaefer, A.L., Cook, N.J., Church, J.S., Basarab, J., Perry, B., Miller, C., Tong, A.K.W.

“…Bovine respiratory disease (BRD) complex causes considerable distress to domestic livestock and economic hardship to the beef industry. Furthermore, the…”
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Using unmanned aerial vehicles to record behavioral and physiological indicators of heat stress in cattle on feedlot and pasture by Mufford, J.T., Reudink, M.W., Rakobowchuk, M., Carlyle, C.N., Church, J.S.

“…Physiological and behavioral indicators of heat stress in cattle are time- and labor-intensive to measure, and difficult to observe in extensive feedlot and…”
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Bone Mineral Density and Breaking Strength of White Leghorns Housed in Conventional, Modified, and Commercially Available Colony Battery Cages by Jendral, M.J, Korver, D.R, Church, J.S, Feddes, J.J.R

“…Limited opportunity for movement and load-bearing exercise for conventionally caged laying hens leads to bone loss and increased susceptibility to…”
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Non-inferiority of nitric oxide releasing intranasal spray compared to sub-therapeutic antibiotics to reduce incidence of undifferentiated fever and bovine respiratory disease complex in low to moderate risk beef cattle arriving at a commercial feedlot by Regev-Shoshani, G., McMullin, B., Nation, N., Church, J.S., Dorin, C., Miller, C.

“…•Randomized-controlled study (n=1080) to test NORS as prophylactic treatment for BRDc.•NORS shown to be non-inferior to antibiotics, in reducing incidence of…”
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Prophylactic nitric oxide treatment reduces incidence of bovine respiratory disease complex in beef cattle arriving at a feedlot by Regev-Shoshani, G., Church, J.S., Cook, N.J., Schaefer, A.L., Miller, C.

“…Bovine respiratory disease complex (BRDc), is a challenging multi-factorial health issue caused by viral/bacterial pathogens and stressors linked with the…”
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Assessing feather cover of laying hens by infrared thermography by Cook, N.J, Smykot, A.B, Holm, D.E, Fasenko, G, Church, J.S

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Influence of environmental factors on infrared eye temperature measurements in cattle by Church, J.S., Hegadoren, P.R., Paetkau, M.J., Miller, C.C., Regev-Shoshani, G., Schaefer, A.L., Schwartzkopf-Genswein, K.S.

“…Environmental factors were evaluated to determine potential limitations in using cattle eye temperatures obtained through infrared thermography (IRT) for early…”
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The detection of polymeric contaminants in loose scoured wool by Church, J.S, O'Neill, J.A

“…The contamination of wool with polymeric material, largely polyethylene and polypropylene is a common problem in the textile industry. It is most efficient…”
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Digestibility and growth performance of sheep fed alfalfa hay treated with fibrolytic enzymes and a ferulic acid esterase producing bacterial additive by Aboagye, I.A., Lynch, J.P., Church, J.S., Baah, J., Beauchemin, K.A.

“…This study was conducted to determine the effects of fibrolytic enzymes applied at baling, with or without ferulic acid esterase (FAE) producing bacterial…”
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Comparison of the stress of abrupt and interval weaning of farmed wapiti calves ( Cervus elaphus) by Church, J.S, Hudson, R.J

“…Two approaches to pre-rut weaning, abrupt and interval weaning, were examined each in 2 years. The abrupt-wean group was weaned in the first week of September…”
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Isolation of α-linolenic acid biohydrogenation products by combined silver ion solid phase extraction and semi-preparative high performance liquid chromatography by Turner, T.D., Meadus, W.J., Mapiye, C., Vahmani, P., López-Campos, Ó., Duff, P., Rolland, D.C., Church, J.S., Dugan, M.E.R.

“…•A scaled up method separating PUFA biohydrogenation products on Ag+-SPE is presented.•A new semi-prep Ag+-HPLC method for PUFA biohydrogenation products is…”
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The development of a non-invasive behavioral model of thermal heat stress in laboratory mice (Mus musculus) by Mufford, J.T., Paetkau, M.J., Flood, N.J., Regev-Shoshani, G., Miller, C.C., Church, J.S.

“…•Simultaneous IRT and video capture is a suitable replacement for invasive telemetry devices.•A plastic arena cover permits IRT and video recording and…”
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Rapid determination of n -6 and n -3 fatty acid ratios in cereal grains and forages by 1 H NMR spectroscopy by Prema, D., Jensen, J., Pilfold, J.L., Turner, T.D., Donkor, K.K., Cinel, B., Church, J.S.

“…Herein we describe a new method to rapidly determine the n-6/n-3 fatty acid ratios in cereal grains and forages (hydroponically-grown cereal sprouts and…”
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The Use of Sonographically Guided Botulinum Toxin Type A (Dysport) Injections Into the Tensor Fasciae Latae for the Treatment of Lateral Patellofemoral Overload Syndrome by Stephen, Joanna M., Urquhart, David W.J., van Arkel, Richard J., Ball, Simon, Jaggard, Matthew K.J., Lee, Justin C., Church, J.S.

“…Background: Pain in the anterior and lateral parts of the knee during exercise is a common clinical problem for which current management strategies are often…”
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Calving behaviour of farmed wapiti ( Cervus elaphus) by Church, J.S., Hudson, R.J.

“…Calving was observed in 202 wapiti from 1988 to 1993 at the Ministik Wildlife Research Station in Alberta, Canada. Approximately 90% of hinds (3–12 years of…”
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Rapid determination of n-6 and n-3 fatty acid ratios in cereal grains and forages by 1H NMR spectroscopy by Prema, D, Jensen, J, Pilfold, J.L, Turner, T.D, Donkor, K.K, Cinel, B, Church, J.S

“…Herein we describe a new method to rapidly determine the n-6/n-3 fatty acid ratios in cereal grains and forages (hydroponically-grown cereal sprouts and…”
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Safety, bioavailability and mechanism of action of nitric oxide to control Bovine Respiratory Disease Complex in calves entering a feedlot by Regev-Shoshani, G., Vimalanathan, S., Prema, D., Church, J.S., Reudink, M.W., Nation, N., Miller, C.C.

“…Bovine Respiratory Disease Complex (BRDc), a multi-factorial disease, negatively impacts the cattle industry. Nitric oxide (NO), a naturally occurring…”
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The Raman analysis of films cast from dissolved feather keratin by Church, J.S., Poole, A.J., Woodhead, A.L.

“…Raman spectroscopy was used to characterize films cast from dissolved feather keratin. Spectra obtained from the films were found to be very similar to those…”
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A spectroscopic investigation into the reaction of sodium tetrathionate with cysteine by Church, J.S., Evans, D.J.

“…A spectroscopic investigation into the reaction of sodium tetrathionate with cysteine at pH 5 both at the boil and at room temperature has been carried out…”
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Dexamethasone reduces transport-induced weight losses in beef calves by Cook, N.J, Veira, D, Church, J.S, Schaefer, A.L

“…Dexamethasone was administered intramuscularly at two dose levels (Trial 1 = 0.088 mg kg-1; Trial 2 = 10 mg per calf) to beef calves (Trial 1, n = 60; Trial 2,…”
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