Search Results - "Pinchak, W. E."

Validation of a system for monitoring feeding behavior in beef cattle by Mendes, E. D. M, Carstens, G. E, Tedeschi, L. O, Pinchak, W. E, Friend, T. H

“…The objective of this study was to evaluate the use of an electronic radio-frequency-identification-based system (GrowSafe System Ltd., Airdrie, Alberta,…”
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Effects of dietary tannin source on performance, feed efficiency, ruminal fermentation, and carcass and non-carcass traits in steers fed a high-grain diet by Krueger, W.K., Gutierrez-Bañuelos, H., Carstens, G.E., Min, B.R., Pinchak, W.E., Gomez, R.R., Anderson, R.C., Krueger, N.A., Forbes, T.D.A.

“…The objective of this study, which was part of an integrated project to investigate the antimicrobial effects of dietary tannins on native food borne pathogens…”
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Effects of condensed tannins supplementation level on weight gain and in vitro and in vivo bloat precursors in steers grazing winter wheat by Min, B.R, Pinchak, W.E, Anderson, R.C, Fulford, J.D, Puchala, R

“…Research was conducted to determine the effects of level of supplementation with quebracho condensed tannins (CT) on in vitro ruminal fluid gas production, in…”
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Water Deficit, Heat Tolerance, and Persistence of Summer-Dormant Grasses in the U.S. Southern Plains by Malinowski, D.P, Kigel, J, Pinchak, W.E

“…Summer-dormant cool-season grasses are being used in the Southern Plains of the United States in place of traditional summer-active cultivars for high-quality…”
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Wheat pasture bloat dynamics, in vitro ruminal gas production, and potential bloat mitigation with condensed tannins by Min, B. R, Pinchak, W. E, Fulford, J. D, Puchala, R

“…The aim of this study was to determine the effect of winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) forage growth stage, forage allowance, time of day, and commercial…”
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Metagenomic Analysis of the Rumen Microbiome of Steers with Wheat-Induced Frothy Bloat by Pitta, D W, Pinchak, W E, Indugu, N, Vecchiarelli, B, Sinha, R, Fulford, J D

“…Frothy bloat is a serious metabolic disorder that affects stocker cattle grazing hard red winter wheat forage in the Southern Great Plains causing reduced…”
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In vitro bacterial growth and in vivo ruminal microbiota populations associated with bloat in steers grazing wheat forage by Min, B. R, Pinchak, W. E, Anderson, R. C, Hume, M. E

“…The role of ruminal bacteria in the frothy bloat complex common to cattle grazing winter wheat has not been previously determined. Two experiments, one in…”
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Obligatory Summer‐Dormant Cool‐Season Perennial Grasses for Semiarid Environments of the Southern Great Plains by Malinowski, D. P., Zuo, H., Kramp, B. A., Muir, J. P., Pinchak, W. E.

“…Introduced cool‐season perennial grasses may become an important complementary winter forage to dual‐use wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) in high‐risk semiarid…”
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Changes in feeding behavior patterns and dry matter intake before clinical symptoms associated with bovine respiratory disease in growing bulls by Jackson, K S, Carstens, G E, Tedeschi, L O, Pinchak, W E

“…Methods to improve accuracy of preclinical detection of bovine respiratory disease (BRD) are needed to reduce the economic impact of this disease, improve…”
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Effect of quebracho condensed tannin extract on fecal gas flux in steers by Norris, A. B., Tedeschi, L. O., Muir, J. P., Foster, J. L., Casey, K. D., Pinchak, W. E.

“…Naturally occurring gaseous by‐products of ruminant production—carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4), and nitrous oxide (N2O)—can negatively affect the…”
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Responses in the rumen microbiome of Bos taurus and indicus steers fed a low-quality rice straw diet and supplemented protein by Latham, E A, Weldon, K K, Wickersham, T A, Coverdale, J A, Pinchak, W E

“…Abstract Bos indicus typically perform better than Bos taurus when consuming a low-quality diet; however, the response to supplementation is generally greater…”
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Influence of short-term dietary starch inclusion on the equine cecal microbiome by Warzecha, C M, Coverdale, J A, Janecka, J E, Leatherwood, J L, Pinchak, W E, Wickersham, T A, McCann, J C

“…The objective of this study was to determine bacterial community profiles of the equine cecum in response to abrupt inclusion of varying levels of dietary…”
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Supplemental Irrigation and Fall Dormancy Effects on Alfalfa Productivity in a Semiarid, Subtropical Climate with a Bimodal Precipitation Pattern by Malinowski, D.P, Pinchak, W.E, Kramp, B.A, Zuo, H, Butler, T.J

“…Received for publication February 21, 2006. Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) is an important hay crop produced under rain-fed conditions or various levels of…”
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Effect of increasing amounts of postextraction algal residue on straw utilization in steers by Drewery, M L, Sawyer, J E, Pinchak, W E, Wickersham, T A

“…Algal biomass has been identified as a third-generation biofuel. Significant quantities of the coproduct postextraction algal residue (PEAR) remain after lipid…”
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Mesquite Pod Removal by Cattle, Feral Hogs, and Native Herbivores by Ansley, R.J., Pinchak, W.E., Owens, M.K.

“…The dispersal of woody plant seeds by livestock has been implicated as one of the causes of woody plant encroachment in semiarid ecosystems worldwide. In the…”
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Morbidity effects on productivity and profitability of stocker cattle grazing in the Southern Plains by Pinchak, W.E, Tolleson, D.R, McCloy, M, Hunt, L.J, Gill, R.J, Ansley, R.J, Bevers, S.J

“…Effects of bovine respiratory disease (BRD) on stocker cattle systems are unknown under extensive rangeland environments. Three experiments were conducted to…”
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Productivity and Survival of Defoliated Wheatgrasses in the Rolling Plains of Texas by Malinowski, D.P, Hopkins, A.A, Pinchak, W.E, Sij, J.W, Ansley, R.J

“…In the Texas Rolling Plains, cool-season perennial grasses may complement limited forage availability in March–May and October–December. In two experiments…”
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Effect of postextraction algal residue supplementation on the ruminal microbiome of steers consuming low-quality forage by McCann, J C, Drewery, M L, Sawyer, J E, Pinchak, W E, Wickersham, T A

“…Cattle consuming low-quality forages (LQF) require protein supplementation to increase forage utilization via ruminal fermentation. Biofuel production from…”
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Longitudinal shifts in bacterial diversity and fermentation pattern in the rumen of steers grazing wheat pasture by Pitta, D.W., Pinchak, W.E., Dowd, S., Dorton, K., Yoon, I., Min, B.R., Fulford, J.D., Wickersham, T.A., Malinowski, D.P.

“…Grazing steers on winter wheat forage is routinely practiced in the Southern Great Plains of the US. Here, we investigated the dynamics in bacterial…”
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Yield and Economic Responses to Phosphorus Fertilizer Placement in Dual-Use and Grain-Only Wheat Production Systems by Sij, J.W, Pinchak, W.E, Malinowski, D.P, Robinson, D.L, Bevers, S.J, Baughman, T.A, Gill, R.J

“…Received for publication April 12, 2006. Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) production in the southern Great Plains is a unique enterprise that provides both…”
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