Search Results - "Fluharty, F.L"
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Examination of weekly mammary parenchymal area by ultrasound, mammary mass, and composition in Holstein heifers reared on 1 of 3 diets from birth to 2 months of age
Published in Journal of dairy science (01-08-2015)“…Monitoring in vivo growth of mammary parenchyma (PAR) has historically been difficult, necessitating slaughter studies to measure PAR quantity. Advances in…”
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Delayed weaning improves the growth of lambs grazing chicory (Cichorium intybus) pastures
Published in Small ruminant research (01-11-2021)“…•Delayed weaning improved lamb growth on pasture.•Weaning age did not affect parasite resilience of grazing lambs.•Cichorium intybus may be considered as an…”
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Effect of energy source and level, and sex on growth, performance, and carcass characteristics of long-fed lambs
Published in Small ruminant research (01-10-2018)“…•Lambs offered WSC ad libitum had a greater ADG, off-test, and hot carcass weight.•Lambs offered WSC had greater G:F and lower feed costs per gain compared to…”
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Effect of energy source and level, and sex on growth, performance, and carcass characteristics of lambs
Published in Small ruminant research (01-06-2017)“…•Lambs fed ad libitum WSC had the greatest ADG and G:F resulting in fewer DOF.•The ad libitum WSC diet also resulted in a lower feed cost of gain for…”
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A comparison of annual forages and stockpiled pasture on the growth and health parameters of grazing fall-born lambs
Published in Small ruminant research (01-03-2021)“…•Lambs grazing turnips demonstrated the greatest body weight and average daily gain.•Oat and stockpiled pasture lambs had similar body weight and average daily…”
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Effects of pen flooring type and bedding on lamb growth and carcass characteristics
Published in Small ruminant research (01-11-2016)“…•Straw bedding improved feedlot lamb performance over sand.•Expanded metal flooring resulted in the poorest lamb growth.•Straw bedding increased visceral organ…”
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Effect of energy source and level, and animal age and sex on meat characteristics of sheep
Published in Small ruminant research (01-09-2018)“…•Mature ewes had redder lean when compared to ewe lambs or yearling ewes.•Offering whole shelled corn to sheep increased the redness of carcass fat.•Short-fed…”
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The effects of alternative weaning strategies on lamb health and performance
Published in Small ruminant research (01-11-2017)“…•Delayed weaning improved overall lamb performance on pasture.•Delayed weaning reduced overall parasite load of lambs on pasture.•Addition of non-related,…”
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Preferences associated with American lamb quality in retail & foodservice markets
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Prepartum dietary energy source fed to beef cows: I. Effects on pre- and postpartum cow performance
Published in Journal of animal science (01-08-2010)“…Mature Angus-cross beef cows (n = 144) were used to determine effects of late gestation dietary energy source on pre- and postpartum cow performance in a…”
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An investigation of oral moxidectin carryover to nursing lambs via milk
Published in Small ruminant research (01-09-2017)“…•Moxidectin was detected in sheep milk 157days post treatment.•Moxidectin was measureable in the blood plasma of lambs via milk.•Anthelmintic exposure via milk…”
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Effect of low vitamin A diets with high-moisture or dry corn on marbling and adipose tissue fatty acid composition of beef steers
Published in Journal of animal science (01-12-2007)“…Angus-cross steers (n = 165; 295 ± 16 kg of BW) were used evaluate the effect of low vitamin A diets with high-moisture corn (HMC) or dry corn (DC) on marbling…”
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Effects of dietary polyunsaturated fatty acid supplementation on fatty acid composition in muscle and subcutaneous adipose tissue of lambs
Published in Journal of animal science (01-12-2009)“…Lambs (n = 48) were used in a 2 x 2 factorial arrangement of treatments to evaluate effects of inclusion of oil containing PUFA in high-concentrate diets (with…”
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Winter-feeding systems for gestating sheep II. Effects on feedlot performance, glucose tolerance, and carcass composition of lamb progeny
Published in Journal of animal science (01-02-2011)“…Mature pregnant crossbred ewes (n = 90) were used in a randomized complete block design experiment and were assigned to 1 of 3 winter-feeding systems differing…”
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Technical note: Occurrence in fecal microbiota of genes conferring resistance to both macrolide-lincosamide-streptogramin B and tetracyclines concomitant with feeding of beef cattle with tylosin
Published in Journal of animal science (01-09-2008)“…Development of antimicrobial resistance in food animals receiving antimicrobials has been well documented among bacterial isolates, especially pathogens, but…”
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Effects of feeding corn silage, pelleted, ensiled, or pelleted and ensiled alfalfa on growth and carcass characteristics of lamb
Published in South African journal of animal science (01-01-2017)“…Two experiments were conducted to evaluate the effects of corn silage (CS) and alfalfa (pelleted (AP), haylage (AH), or combination (APH)) on lamb growth and…”
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Effects of diet and Aspergillus oryzae extract or Saccharomyces cervisiae on growth and carcass characteristics of lambs and steers fed to meet requirements of natural markets
Published in Journal of animal science (01-07-2011)“…Two studies were conducted to determine the effects of diet and feed additive on growth and carcass characteristics of lambs and cattle destined for all…”
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Adipogenic differentiation state-specific gene expression as related to bovine carcass adiposity
Published in Journal of animal science (01-02-2011)“…Genetic regulation of the site of fat deposition is not well defined. The objective of this study was to investigate adipogenic differentiation state-specific…”
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Effect of vitamin A restriction on carcass characteristics and immune status of beef steers
Published in Journal of animal science (01-07-2008)“…Sixty-eight Angus-based steers (224 ± 7.6 kg of BW) were used to evaluate the effects of a prolonged dietary vitamin A restriction on marbling and…”
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Induction of precocious puberty in heifers I: Enhanced secretion of luteinizing hormone
Published in Journal of animal science (01-08-2006)“…In beef heifers weaned between 3 and 4 mo of age and fed a high-concentrate diet, approximately 50% reach puberty before 300 d of age (precocious puberty). The…”
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