Search Results - "Staniar, W."

Apparent adiposity assessed by standardised scoring systems and morphometric measurements in horses and ponies by Carter, Rebecca A., Geor, Raymond J., Burton Staniar, W., Cubitt, Tania A., Harris, Pat A.

“…This study described a scoring system for the assessment of apparent neck adiposity and evaluated morphometric measurements for assessment of neck and overall…”
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The pattern of thoroughbred growth is affected by a foal's birthdate by Kocher, Andrea, Burton Staniar, W.

“…Understanding equine growth patterns is important when balancing the economic and perceived athletic benefits of large size and rapid growth against the…”
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Employment in the equine industry in 2022: Insights into career types, salaries, and benefits by Lochner, Hannah L., Jaqueth, Aubrey L., Staniar, W. Burton, Martinson, Krishona L.

“…•An online survey aimed to capture salaries and benefits of equine professionals.•46% of survey respondents received a salary above $50,000.•Salary was…”
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A Survey of Pennsylvania Horse Management: Part One—Nutrition by Orr, Erin L., Staniar, W. Burton, Smarsh, Danielle N.

“…•Horses were fed the same amounts of feed and hay irrespective of exercise category.•Most caretakers quantified feed on a volume rather than a weight basis.•A…”
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Climate change effects on livestock in the Northeast US and strategies for adaptation by Hristov, A. N., Degaetano, A. T., Rotz, C. A., Hoberg, E., Skinner, R. H., Felix, T., Li, H., Patterson, P. H., Roth, G., Hall, M., Ott, T. L., Baumgard, L. H., Staniar, W., Hulet, R. M., Dell, C. J., Brito, A. F., Hollinger, D. Y.

“…The livestock industries are a major contributor to the economy of the northeastern United States. Climate models predict increased average maximum…”
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Evaluation of genetic and metabolic predispositions and nutritional risk factors for pasture-associated laminitis in ponies by Treiber, K.H, Kronfeld, D.S, Hess, T.M, Byrd, B.M, Splan, R.K, Staniar, W.B

“…Objective-To evaluate genetic and metabolic predispositions and nutritional risk factors for development of pasture-associated laminitis in ponies…”
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Insulin resistance and compensation in Thoroughbred weanlings adapted to high-glycemic meals by Treiber, K. H, Boston, R. C, Kronfeld, D. S, Staniar, W. B, Harris, P. A

“…Insulin resistance has been suggested to increase the risk of certain diseases, including osteochondrosis and laminitis. Our objective was to evaluate the…”
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Voluntary intake and digestibility of teff hay fed to horses by Staniar, W.B, Bussard, J.R, Repard, N.M, Hall, M.H, Burk, A.O

“…The objective of this study was to evaluate nutrient composition, voluntary DMI, and apparent DM digestibility of teff hay cut at 3 different stages of…”
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Cationic and neutral amino acid transporter transcript abundances are differentially expressed in the equine intestinal tract by Woodward, A.D, Holcombe, S.J, Steibel, J.P, Staniar, W.B, Colvin, C, Trottier, N.L

“…To test the hypothesis that AA transporter transcripts are present in the large intestine and similarly expressed along the intestinal tract, mRNA abundance of…”
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Evaluation of the effects of pregnancy on insulin sensitivity, insulin secretion, and glucose dynamics in Thoroughbred mares by George, Lindsey A, Staniar, W. Burton, Cubitt, Tania A, Treiber, Kibby H, Harris, Patricia A, Geor, Raymond J

“…Objective—To characterize the effects of pregnancy on insulin sensitivity (SI) and glucose dynamics in pasture-maintained mares fed supplemental feeds of…”
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299 Building and maintaining an engaged undergraduate equine research team by Staniar, W Burton

“…An objective of the equine science program at Penn State is to provide the training and knowledge students need to solve problems in their lives and careers…”
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Insulin sensitivity and glucose dynamics during pre-weaning foal development and in response to maternal diet composition by George, L.A., Staniar, W.B., Treiber, K.H., Harris, P.A., Geor, R.J.

“…Nutritional management of animals during pregnancy can affect glucose and insulin dynamics in the resulting offspring through influences on fetal development…”
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Solution 31Phosphorus Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Analysis of Acid-Extractable Phosphates in Animal Feces by Shang, C, Yang, T. -H, Maguire, R. O, Staniar, W. B, Knowlton, K. F

“…Characterizing phosphates in animal fecal and manure samples is of interest to environmental-monitoring research efforts. Acid extraction removes relatively…”
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Plasma glucose and insulin responses of Thoroughbred mares fed a meal high in starch and sugar or fat and fiber by Williams, C. A, Kronfeld, D. S, Staniar, W. B, Harris, P. A

“…Plasma concentrations of glucose and insulin following a meal were compared in twelve Thoroughbred mares fed a pelleted concentrate (PC), a traditional sweet…”
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High glycemic and insulinemic responses to meals affect plasma growth hormone secretory characteristics in Quarter Horse weanlings by Gray, S.M., Bartell, P.A., Staniar, W.B.

“…Growth hormone is a key component of the somatotropic axis and is critical for the interplay between nutrition, regulation of metabolic functions, and…”
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Voluntary intake and digestibility of teff hay fed to horses1 by Staniar, W. B., Bussard, J. R., Repard, N. M., Hall, M. H., Burk, A. O.

“…The objective of this study was to evaluate nutrient composition, voluntary DMI, and apparent DM digestibility of teff hay cut at 3 different stages of…”
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Growth rate consists of baseline and systematic deviation components in Thoroughbreds by Staniar, W.B, Kronfeld, D.S, Treiber, K.H, Splan, R.K, Harris, P.A

“…The objective of this study was to establish a procedure for differentiating a baseline curve from a systematic deviation in weight-age data, and hence to…”
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Insulin-like growth factor I in growing thoroughbreds by Staniar, W.B, Kronfeld, D.S, Akers, R.M, Harris, P.A

“…The objective of this longitudinal study was to characterize growth and plasma insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) concentrations in pasture-raised…”
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Growth of thoroughbreds fed a low-protein supplement fortified with lysine and threonine by Staniar, W. B, Kronfeld, D. S, Wilson, J. A, Lawrence, L. A, Cooper, W. L, Harris, P. A

“…Growth and protein status were examined in Thoroughbred foals and yearlings offered pasture supplements with different crude protein contents and amino acid…”
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Weight prediction from linear measures of growing Thoroughbreds by Staniar, W.B, Kronfeld, D.S, Hoffman, R.M, Wilson, J.A, Harris, P.A

“…Reason for performing study: Monitoring weight of foals is a useful management practice to aid in maximising athletic potential while minimising risks…”
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