Search Results - "Davy, Josh"
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Comparison of deworming strategies for pre-weaned beef calves
Published in Veterinary parasitology (01-10-2023)“…While anthelmintic treatment in young calves at first vaccination has not proven repeatedly effective in improving weight gain, there is evidence that…”
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Monensin supplementation increases weight gain in stocker steers, but higher doses reduce essential mineral intake
Published in California agriculture (Berkeley, Calif.) (09-08-2024)“…Monensin is known to improve feed efficiency in cattle. At higher doses, however, monensin reduces the palatability of mineral supplements, which may reduce…”
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Targeted Grazing for Native Forbs in Annual Grasslands
Published in Rangeland ecology & management (01-05-2019)“…Targeted grazing is a promising strategy for addressing management issues in annual grasslands. We evaluated targeted cattle grazing strategies for tarweed…”
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Pasture-Scale Evaluation of Postemergence Applications of Aminopyralid for Controlling Medusahead (Taeniatherum caput-medusae)
Published in Rangeland ecology & management (01-11-2021)“…The exotic annual grass medusahead (Taeniatherum caput-medusae [L.] Nevski) has invaded millions of hectares in the western United States. The herbicide…”
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Reply to: Complexity in 4-H youth enrollment: A response to Davy et al. (2020)
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Improving the feeding value of rice straw
Published in California agriculture (Berkeley, Calif.) (29-02-2024)“…For rice producers, removing straw from a field after harvest is important because the material is slow to break down and needs to be gone prior to planting…”
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Forage seeding in rangelands increases production and prevents weed invasion
Published in California agriculture (Berkeley, Calif.) (01-11-2017)“…Increasing forage productivity in the Sierra foothill rangelands would help sustain the livestock industry as land availability shrinks and lease rates rise,…”
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Traditional market-animal projects positively influence 4-H enrollment
Published in California agriculture (Berkeley, Calif.) (01-06-2020)“…The 4-H Youth Development Program (4-H) teaches life skills. An understanding of the factors that drive participation in the California 4-H program can help…”
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Integration of grazing and herbicide application improves management of barb goatgrass and medusahead in pasture and rangelands
Published in California agriculture (Berkeley, Calif.) (01-05-2021)“…The invasive annual grasses barb goatgrass ( Aegilops triuncialis L.) and medusahead ( Elymus caput-medusae L.) are widespread in western states and present…”
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Effects of eye patches on corneal ulcer healing and weight gain in stocker steers on pasture: a randomized controlled trial
Published in Translational animal science (01-10-2021)“…Abstract Infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis (IBK) is a painful ocular disease in cattle that is characterized by the presence of a corneal ulcer and…”
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Using Phenology to Optimize Timing of Mowing and Grazing Treatments for Medusahead (Taeniatherum caput-medusae)
Published in Rangeland ecology & management (01-03-2017)“…The invasive annual grass medusahead (Taeniatherum caput-medusae [L.] Nevski) poses a substantial threat to the health and function of rangelands across the…”
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Coping with Drought on California Rangelands
Published in Rangelands (01-08-2016)“…Rangeland livestock producers were among the first agricultural communities affected by California's multiyear drought. Rancher surveys and in-person…”
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Introducing cattle grazing to a noxious weed-dominated rangeland shifts plant communities
Published in California agriculture (Berkeley, Calif.) (01-10-2015)“…Invasive weed species in California s rangelands can reduce herbaceous diversity, forage quality and wildlife habitat. Small-scale studies (5 acres or fewer)…”
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Mineral status of California beef cattle
Published in Translational animal science (01-01-2019)“…Optimal mineral nutrition is required for cattle reproduction, immune function, and structural development. Formal evaluation of the current mineral status of…”
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Preemergent Control of Medusahead on California Annual Rangelands With Aminopyralid
Published in Rangeland ecology & management (01-07-2012)“…Medusahead (Taeniatherum caput-medusae [L.] Nevski), the most problematic invasive grass on many California rangelands, is difficult to control selectively in…”
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Monensin and mineral supplementation economically increase yearling cattle weight gain on California annual rangeland
Published in Translational animal science (01-03-2019)“…Abstract Stocker operators generally graze cattle on California annual rangelands from November to May. The profit margins of these operators is low as cattle…”
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Investigation of Anaplasma marginale Seroprevalence in a Traditionally Managed Large California Beef Herd
Published in Veterinary Medicine International (2016)“…Recent observations by stakeholders suggested that ecosystem changes may be driving an increased incidence of bovine erythrocytic anaplasmosis, resulting in a…”
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Longevity of a Controlled Burn's Impacts on Species Composition and Biomass in Northern California Annual Rangeland During Drought
Published in Rangeland ecology & management (01-11-2017)“…Controlled burning timed in early summer can dramatically change the species composition of annual rangeland the following season. Although this has been well…”
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Improving the feeding value of rice straw: Treating rice straw with ammonia gas increased its value as cattle feed, including protein content, quantity consumed, and weight gain
Published in California agriculture (Berkeley, Calif.) (01-01-2024)“…For rice producers, removing straw from a field after harvest is important because the material is slow to break down and needs to be gone prior to planting…”
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Management Strategies Determine How Invasive Plant Impacts on Rangeland Provisioning Services Change Net Revenue on California Annual Rangeland
Published in Rangeland ecology & management (01-05-2022)“…Invasive plants are viewed as a universal threat to ranching enterprises because invasive plants can alter forage quantity or quality for livestock and…”
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