Search Results - "Gaskins, C.T."

The effect of a shortened dry period on intramammary infections during the subsequent lactation by Church, G T, Fox, L K, Gaskins, C T, Hancock, D D, Gay, J M

“…Several recent studies have investigated the effect of shortened dry periods on milk production in the subsequent lactation. What is lacking from these studies…”
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Biofilm production by Staphylococcus aureus associated with intramammary infection by Fox, L.K., Zadoks, R.N., Gaskins, C.T.

“…Biofilm production by 221 Staphylococcus aureus isolates from 45 dairy herds was evaluated. Isolates were from composite milk of 117 cows, from teat skin of 70…”
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Effects of prepartum intramammary antibiotic therapy on udder health, milk production, and reproductive performance in dairy heifers by Borm, A A, Fox, L K, Leslie, K E, Hogan, J S, Andrew, S M, Moyes, K M, Oliver, S P, Schukken, Y H, Hancock, D D, Gaskins, C T, Owens, W E, Norman, C

“…Preparturient heifers (n = 561) from 9 herds in 6 US states and 1 Canadian province were enrolled in a study to test the hypothesis that prepartum intramammary…”
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The effect of oilseeds in diets of lactating cows on milk production and methane emissions by Johnson, K A, Kincaid, R L, Westberg, H H, Gaskins, C T, Lamb, B K, Cronrath, J D

“…Thirty-six lactating multiparous Holstein cows were assigned to diets that contained 2.3, 4.0, and 5.6% fat for an entire lactation to determine the effect of…”
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Effects of storage time and thawing methods on the recovery of Mycoplasma species in milk samples from cows with intramammary infections by Biddle, M K, Fox, L K, Hancock, D D, Gaskins, C T, Evans, M A

“…This study was executed to determine the effects of storage and thawing on the viability of Mycoplasma spp. in milk from cows with intramammary infections. The…”
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Factors affecting application of milk allantoin as an estimator of microbial protein flow to the duodenum under commercial conditions by Schager, W M, Harrison, J H, Gaskins, C T, Davidson, D

“…Three experiments were conducted to determine the effect of diet change, milk sampling technique, and bovine somatotropin (bST) on allantoin output in milk and…”
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direct method for fatty acid methyl ester synthesis: Application to wet meat tissues, oils, and feedstuffs by O'Fallon, J.V, Busboom, J.R, Nelson, M.L, Gaskins, C.T

“…A simplified protocol to obtain fatty acid methyl esters (FAME) directly from fresh tissue, oils, or feedstuffs, without prior organic solvent extraction, is…”
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Sire variation in fatty acid composition of crossbred Wagyu steers and heifers by Elı́as Calles, J.A, Gaskins, C.T, Busboom, J.R, Duckett, S.K, Cronrath, J.D, Reeves, J.J

“…Effects of sires on lipid composition of subcutaneous adipose tissue and longissimus dorsi muscle were studied using 113 F 1 heifer and steer calves sired by…”
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Effects of breed and sire on carcass characteristics and fatty acid profiles of crossbred wagyu and angus steers by Xie, Y.R., Busboom, J.R., Gaskins, C.T., Johnson, K.A., Reeves, J.J., Wright, R.W., Cronrath, J.D.

“…In a two-year experiment, 54 steers sired by seven Wagyu bulls [American Wagyu Association (AWA) sire numbers 331, 384, 388, 411, 429, 433 and 488] and 15…”
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bovine fatty acid binding protein 4 gene is significantly associated with marbling and subcutaneous fat depth in Wagyu x Limousin F₂ crosses by Michal, J.J, Zhang, Z.W, Gaskins, C.T, Jiang, Z

“…Fatty acid binding protein 4 (FABP4), which is expressed in adipose tissue, interacts with peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors and binds to…”
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Effects of time on feed and post-mortem aging on palatability and lipid composition of crossbred Wagyu beef by Xie, Y.R., Busboom, J.R., Cornforth, D.P., Shenton, H.T., Gaskins, C.T., Johnson, K.A., Reeves, J.J., Wright, R.W., Cronrath, J.D.

“…Twenty-seven Wagyu-sired steers were fed for 90 (14 steers) or 170 (13 steers) days to study the effects of time on feed on palatability and fatty acid…”
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Estimation of inbreeding and effective population size of full-blood wagyu cattle registered with the American Wagyu Cattle Association by Scraggs, E., Zanella, R., Wojtowicz, A., Taylor, J.F., Gaskins, C.T., Reeves, J.J., de Avila, J.M., Neibergs, H.L.

“…Summary The objective of this research was to examine the population structure of full‐blood (100%) Wagyu cattle registered in the United States with the…”
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N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminidase activity in whole milk and milk fractions by Fox, L K, Hancock, D D, McDonald, J S, Gaskins, C T

“…Experiment 1 was conducted to determine NAGase activity in skim, fat, and cell pellet fractions of foremilk and stripping milk from infection-free quarters…”
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Evaluating longevity of composite beef females using survival analysis techniques by Rogers, P.L, Gaskins, C.T, Johnson, K.A, MacNeil, M.D

“…Objectives were to 1) identify risk factors affecting the longevity of beef females, 2) evaluate the utility of measures collected early in life in predicting…”
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Significant association of the calpastatin gene with fertility and longevity in dairy cattle by Garcia, M.D, Michal, J.J, Gaskins, C.T, Reeves, J.J, Ott, T.L, Liu, Y, Jiang, Z

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Evaluation of Candidate Gene Effects for Beef Backfat via Bayesian Model Selection by Wu, X.L, MacNeil, M.D, De, S, Xiao, Q.J, Michal, J.J, Gaskins, C.T, Reeves, J.J, Busboom, J.R, Wright, R.W. Jr, Jiang, Z

“…Candidate gene approaches provide tools for exploring and localizing causative genes affecting quantitative traits and the underlying variation may be better…”
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Luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone fusion protein vaccines block estrous cycle activity in beef heifers by Stevens, J.D, Sosa, J.M, Avila, D.M. de, Oatley, J.M, Bertrand, K.P, Gaskins, C.T, Reeves, J.J

“…Two LHRH fusion proteins, thioredoxin and ovalbumin, each containing seven LHRH inserts were tested for their ability to inhibit estrous cycle activity. The…”
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Development of a model for mapping cryptorchidism in sheep and initial evidence for association of INSL3 with the defect by Williams, G.A, Ott, T.L, Michal, J.J, Gaskins, C.T, Wright, R.W. Jr, Daniels, T.F, Jiang, Z

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Effects of biological type and dietary fat treatment on factors associated with tenderness. I. Measurements on beef longissimus muscle by Kuber, P.S, Busboom, J.R, Huff-Lonergan, E, Duckett, S.K, Mir, P.S, Mir, Z, McCormick, R.J, Dodson, M.V, Gaskins, C.T, Cronrath, J.D

“…The objective was to evaluate chemical, mechanical, and sensory attributes associated with tenderness in divergent cattle breeds-Wagyu (W; n = 12), Limousin…”
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Fine mapping of the bovine chromosome 22q24 region that harbours antimicrobial genes and a QTL for somatic cell score by Griffin, K.B, Michal, J.J, Fox, L.K, Gaskins, C.T, Jiang, Z

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