Journal of animal science

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  Año 2004, Vol. 82, Número 1

  • Assessment of positional candidate genes myf5 and igf1 for growth on bovine chromosome 5 in commercial lines of Bos taurus

    C. Li, J. Basarab, S.S. Moore, B. Murdoch, W.M. Snelling, C. Hansen, B. Benkel

    págs. 1-7

    

  • Allelic polymorphism in the ovine DQA1 gene

    J.G.H. Hickford, H. Zhou

    págs. 8-16

    

  • Evaluation of gene expression in pigs selected for enhanced reproduction using differential display PCR and human microarrays: I. Ovarian follicles

    D. Pomp, R.K. Johnson, G.R. Bertani, C.D. Gladney

    págs. 17-31

    

  • Evaluation of gene expression in pigs selected for enhanced reproduction using differential display PCR: II. Anterior pituitary

    C.D. Gladney, G.R. Bertani, D. Pomp, R.K. Johnson

    págs. 32-40

    

  • The National Pork Producers Council Maternal Line National Genetic Evaluation Program: A comparison of six maternal genetic lines for female productivity measures over four parities

    J. Moeller, T.J. Baas, R.N. Goodwin, O.W. Robison, J.W. Mabry, R.K. Johnson

    págs. 41-53

    

  • Covariance functions and random regression models for cow weight in beef cattle

    J.A. Arango, L.D. Van Vleck, L.V. Cundiff

    págs. 54-67

    

  • The effect of divergent selection for uterine capacity on prenatal survival in rabbits: Maternal and embryonic genetic effects

    A. Climent, M. A. Santacreu, A. Blasco, M.L. Mocé

    págs. 68-73

    

  • Comparisons of Angus, Charolais, Galloway, Hereford, Longhorn, Nellore, Piedmontese, Salers, and Shorthorn breeds for weight, weight adjusted for condition score, height, and condition score of cows

    L.D. Van Vleck, J.A. Arango, L.V. Cundiff

    págs. 74-84

    

  • Prevalence of spondylosis deformans and estimates of genetic parameters for the degree of osteophytes development in Italian Boxer dogs

    P. Piccinini, G. Bittante, P. Carnier, E. Sturaro, L. Gallo

    págs. 85-92

    

  • Long-term, but not short-term, treatment with somatotropin during pregnancy in underfed pigs in increases the body size of progeny at birth

    J.M. Boyce, K.L. Gatford, K. Blackmore, P.C. Owens, R.J. Smits, R.G. Campbell

    págs. 93-101

    

  • Fertilization and blastocyst development in oocytes obtained from prepubertal and adult pigs

    T.J. Rathbun, E.S. Sherrer, D.L. Davis

    págs. 102-108

    

  • Effects of energy intake and body weight on physical and chemical body composition in growing entire male pigs

    R.N. Weis, P.C.H. Morel, C.F.M. de Lange, S.H. Birkett

    págs. 109-121

    

  • Growth performance of nursery pigs fed diets containing increasing levels of corn distiller's dried grains with solubles originating from a modern Midwestern ethanol plant

    G.C. Shurson, M.H. Whitney

    págs. 122-128

    

  • Energy requirements of cattle for standing and for ingestion, estimated by a ruminal emptying technique

    A. Susenbeth, K. -H. Südekum, W. Drochner, T. Dickel, H. Steingaß

    págs. 129-136

    

  • Effect of source and amount of energy and rate of growth in the growing phase on adipocyte cellularity and lipogenic enzyme activity in the intramuscular and subcutaneous fat depots of Holstein steers

    F.L. Fluharty, J.P. Schoonmaker, S.C. Loerch

    págs. 137-148

    

  • A mechanistic model for predicting the nutrient requirements and feed biological values for sheep

    Luis Orlindo Tedeschi, A.N. Pell, D.G. Fox, A. Cannas, P.J. Van Soest

    págs. 149-169

    

  • Fermentation of eastern gamagrass (Tripsacum dactyloides [L.] L.) by mixed cultures of ruminal microorganisms with or without supplemental corn

    J. C. Burns, V. Fellner, M.L. Gumpertz, J.-S. Eun

    págs. 170-178

    

  • Technical Note: A procedure for the preparation and quantitative analysis of samples for titanium dioxide

    W.D. Myers, V. Nayigihugu, B.W. Hess, P.A. Ludden

    págs. 179-183

    

  • Effect of live weight gain of steers during winter grazing: II. Visceral organ mass, cellularity, and oxygen consumption

    G.W. Horn, C.R. Krehbiel, M.J. Hersom

    págs. 184-197

    

  • Effect of alkali pretreatment of wheat straw on the efficacy of exogenous fibrolytic enzymes

    Tim A. McAllister, B.M. Spratling, R.D. Wiedmeier, D.R. ZoBell, Y. Wang

    págs. 198-208

    

  • Environmental effects on pig performance, meat quality, and muscle characteristics

    J.J. McGlone, M.F. Miller, J.G. Gentry, J.R. Blanton Jr.

    págs. 209-217

    

  • Improving pork quality by feeding supranutritional concentrations of vitamin D[sub 3]

    L.T. Frobish, B.S. Wilborn, W.R. Jones, C.R. Kerth, W.F. Owsley

    págs. 218-224

    

  • Vitamin D[sub 3] supplementation of cull cows: Effects of longissimus and semitendinosus muscle tenderness

    J.M. Behrends, Y.l. Xiong, N. Rider Sell, W.B. Mikel

    págs. 225-230

    

  • Insulin and dexamethasone regulate stearoyl-CoA desaturase mRNA levels and fatty acid synthesis in ovine adipose tissue explants

    S.E. Richards, P.J. Buttery, A.M. Salter, Z.C.T.R. Daniel

    págs. 231-237

    

  • Technical Note: Use of belt grill cookery and slice shear force for assessment of pork longissimus tenderness

    S.D. Shackelford, M. Koohmaraie, T.L. Wheeler

    págs. 238-241

    

  • The use of vitamin D[sub 3] and its metabolites to improve beef tenderness

    D.C. Beitz, F.C. Parrish Jr., A.H. Trenkle, E.J. Huff-Lonergan, R.L. Horst, M.R. Foote

    págs. 242-249

    

  • Evaluation of methods to reduce bacteria concentrations in spray-dried animal plasma and its effects on nursery pig performance

    R.D. Goodband, J.M. DeRouchey, C.W. Hastad, M.J. Webster, J.L. Nelssen, Jason C. Woodworth, S.S. Dritz, M.D. Tokach, B.W. James

    págs. 250-261

    

  • Effect of live weight gain of steers during winter grazing: I. Feedlot performance, carcass characteristics, and body composition of beef steers

    G.W. Horn, W.A. Phillips, M.J. Hersom, C.R. Krehbiel

    págs. 262-272

    

  • Effect of source and amount of energy and rate of growth in the growing phase on performance and carcass characteristics of early- and normal-weaned steers

    F.L. Fluharty, H.N. Zerby, J.P. Schoonmaker, M.J. Cecava, S.C. Loerch

    págs. 273-282

    

  • Effect of increasing levels of undergradable intake protein on metabolic and endocrine factors in estrous cycling beef heifers

    D.E. Hawkins, A.J. Roberts, M.D. Remmenga, K.K. Kane, M.K. Petersen, D.J. Denniston, D.M. Hallford, D.H. Keisler, G.D. Pulsipher, M. G. Thomas, C.R. Krehbiel

    págs. 283-291