Department of Animal Science

Abdoli, R.; Mirhoseini, S. Z.; Hossein-Zadeh, N. Ghavi; Zamani, P.; Gondro, C. 2018. Genome-wide association study to identify genomic regions affecting prolificacy in Lori-Bakhtiari sheep. ANIMAL GENETICS, 49 (5):488-491.

Abreu, FM; da Silva, MAC; Cruppe, LH; Mussard, ML; Bridges, GA; Harstine, BR; Smith, GW; Geary, TW; Day, ML. 2018. Role of progesterone concentrations during early follicular development in beef cattle: I. Characteristics of LH secretion and oocyte quality. ANIMAL REPRODUCTION SCIENCE, 196 59-68.

Albornoz, RI; Allen, MS. 2018. Highly fermentable starch at different diet starch concentrations decreased feed intake and milk yield of cows in the early postpartum period. JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE, 101 (10):8902-8915.

Ashry, M., Rajput, S., Folger, J., Knott, J., Hemeida, N., Kandil, O., . . . Smith, G. (2018, 1). Functional role of AKT signaling in bovine early embryonic development: potential link to embryotrophic actions of follistatin. REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY AND ENDOCRINOLOGY, 16.

Ashry, Mohamed , Lee, K. B., Folger, J. K., Rajput, S. K. and Smith, G. W. (2018) Follistatin Supplementation During In Vitro Embryo Culture Improves Developmental Competence of Bovine Embryos Produced Using Sex-sorted semen. Reproductive Biology, 18 (3): 267-273.

Bhuiyan, MSA; Lim, D; Park, M; Lee, S; Kim, Y; Gondro, C; Park, B; Lee, S. 2018. Functional Partitioning of Genomic Variance and Genome-Wide Association Study for Carcass Traits in Korean Hanwoo Cattle Using Imputed Sequence Level SNP Data. FRONTIERS IN GENETICS, 9 10.3389.

Britt, JH; Cushman, RA; Dechow, CD; Dobson, H; Humblot, P; Hutjens, MF; Jones, GA; Ruegg, PS; Sheldon, IM; Stevenson, JS. 2018. Invited review: Learning from the future-A vision for dairy farms and cows in 2067. JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE, 101 (5):3722-3741.

Bursian, S., Kern, J., Remington, R., & Link, J. (2018, 2). Use of Polychlorinated Biphenyl and Toxic Equivalent Concentrations in Scat From Mink (Neovison vison) Fed Fish From the Upper Hudson River to Predict Dietary and Hepatic Concentrations and Health Effects. ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY, 37(2), 563-575.

Capelari, M; Johnson, KA; Latack, B; Roth, J; Powers, W. 2018. The effect of encapsulated nitrate and monensin on ruminal fermentation using a semi-continuous culture system. JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE, 96 (8):3446-3459.

Castagnino, D.S.; Seck, M.; Longuski, R.A.; Ying, Y.; Allen, M.S.; Gervais, R.; Chouinard, P.Y.; Girard, C.L.. "Particle size and endosperm type of dry corn grain altered duodenal flow of B vitamins in lactating dairy cows", Journal of Dairy Science, Vol. 101, Issue 11, pp. 9841-9846, 2018.

Cecchinato, A; Bobbo, T; Ruegg, PL; Gallo, L; Bittante, G; Pegolo, S. 2018. Genetic variation in serum protein pattern and blood beta-hydroxybutyrate and their relationships with udder health traits, protein profile, and cheese-making properties in Holstein cows. JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE, 101 (12):11108-11119.

Cibelli, J., & Gurdon, J. (2018, 2). Custom-Made Oocytes to Clone Non-human Primates. CELL, 172, 647-649.

Cloft, SE; Robison, CI; Karcher, DM. 2018. Calcium and phosphorus loss from laying hen bones autoclaved for tissue removal. POULTRY SCIENCE, 97 (9):3295-3297.

Cully, P; Nielsen, B; Lancaster, B; Martin, J; McGreevy, P. 2018. The laterality of the gallop gait in Thoroughbred racehorses. PLOS ONE, 13 (6):10.1371.

Daigneault, BW; Rajput, S; Smith, GW; Ross, PJ. Embryonic POU5F1 is Required for Expanded Bovine Blastocyst Formation. SCIENTIFIC REPORTS, 8 10.1038/s41598-018-25964-x MAY 17 2018.

Daigneault, BW; Vilarino, M; Rajput, SK; Frum, T; Smith, GW; Ross, PJ. 2018. CRISPR editing validation, immunostaining and DNA sequencing of individual fixed bovine embryos. BIOTECHNIQUES, 65 (5):281-283.

De Koster, J; Nelli, RK; Strieder-Barboza, C; de Souza, J; Lock, AL; Contreras, GA. 2018. The contribution of hormone sensitive lipase to adipose tissue lipolysis and its regulation by insulin in periparturient dairy cows. SCIENTIFIC REPORTS, 8, Article number: 13378.

De Koster, J; Strieder-Barboza, C; de Souza, J; Lock, AL; Contreras, GA. 2018. Short communication: Effects of body fat mobilization on macrophage infiltration in adipose tissue of early lactation dairy cows. JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE, 101 (8):7608-7613.

de Souza, J; Lock, A. "449 Young Scholar Presentation: Altering the Dietary Ratio of Fatty Acids Under Different Physiological Conditions on Energy Partitioning of Dairy Cows.", Journal of Animal Science, Vol. 96, Issue suppl_2, pp. 241-241, 2018.

de Souza, J; Lock, AL. 2018. Comparison of a palmitic acid-enriched triglyceride supplement and calcium salts of palm fatty acids supplement on production responses of dairy cows. JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE, 101 (4):3110-3117.

de Souza, J; Lock, AL. 2018. Long-term palmitic acid supplementation interacts with parity in lactating dairy cows: Production responses, nutrient digestibility, and energy partitioning. JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE, 101 (4):3044-3056.

de Souza, J., Preseault, C., & Lock, A. (2018, 1). Altering the ratio of dietary palmitic, stearic, and oleic acids in diets with or without whole cottonseed affects nutrient digestibility, energy partitioning, and production responses of dairy cows. JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE, 101(1), 172-185.

de Souza, R., Tempelman, R., Allen, M., Weiss, W., Bernard, J., & VandeHaar, M. (2018, 2). Predicting nutrient digestibility in high-producing dairy cows. JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE, 101(2), 1123-1135.

Ding D, Liu J, Dong K, Melnick A, Latham KE, Chen C. Mitochondrial membrane-based initial separation of MIWI and MILI functions during pachytene piRNA biogenesis. Nucleic Acids Res. 2018, Dec 22. DOI:10.1093/nar/gky1281.

Ding, D., Liu, J., Midic, U., Wu, Y., Dong, K., Melnick, A., . . . Chen, C. (2018, 1). TDRD5 binds piRNA precursors and selectively enhances pachytene piRNA processing in mice. NATURE COMMUNICATIONS, 9.

Ding, RR; Yang, M; Wang, XW; Quan, JP; Zhuang, ZW; Zhou, SP; Li, SY; Xu, Z; Zheng, EQ; Cai, GY; Liu, DW; Huang, W; Yang, J; Wu, ZF. 2018. Genetic Architecture of Feeding Behavior and Feed Efficiency in a Duroc Pig Population. FRONTIERS IN GENETICS, 9 10.3389

Dressel, T N; Velez-Irizarry, D; Griffin, R L; Wolfer, B A; Raney, N E; Ernst, C W. "512 Association of Alleles at the Leptin Receptor Gene Locus with Leptin Receptor Expression and Carcass Composition Phenotypes in a Pig Resource Population.", Journal of Animal Science, Vol. 96, Issue suppl_2, pp. 273-274, 2018.

Estell, R.E.; Cibils, A.F.; Utsumi, S.A.; Stricklan, D.; Butler, E.M.; Fish, A.I.; Ganguli, A.C.. "Controlling One-Seed Juniper Saplings With Small Ruminants: What We Have Learned", Rangelands, Vol. 40, Issue 5, pp. 129-135, 2018.

Fathi, Mohamed, Mohamed Ashry, Khaled M. Ali, Azza Hassan, Amr F. Elkarmoty (2018): Clinico-Pathological Evaluation and Treatment Outcomes of Canine Transmissible Venereal Tumor Using Three Different Protocols. Pakistan Veterinary journal. 38 (2): 204-208. DOI: 10.29261/pakvetj/2018.044

Ford, L M; Corbett, R J; Daza, K R; Raney, N E; Ernst, C W. "504 Identification and Expression Profiling of Novel microRNAs in Pig Fetal Skeletal Muscle.", Journal of Animal Science, Vol. 96, Issue suppl_2, pp. 269-269, 2018.

Foster, T P; Schweihofer, J P; Grooms, D L; Clarke, R H; Buskirk, D D. "Comparison of beef traceability in serial and parallel fabrication systems using RFID and two-dimensional barcodes1", Translational Animal Science, Vol. 2, Issue 1, pp. 101-110, 2018.

Frie, MC; Droscha, CJ; Greenlick, AE; Coussens, PM. 2018. MicroRNAs Encoded by Bovine Leukemia Virus (BLV) Are Associated with Reduced Expression of B Cell Transcriptional Regulators in Dairy Cattle Naturally Infected with BLV. FRONTIERS IN VETERINARY SCIENCE, 4 10.3389.

Galli, JR; Cangiano, CA; Pece, MA; Larripa, MJ; Milone, DH; Utsumi, SA; Laca, EA. 2018. Monitoring and assessment of ingestive chewing sounds for prediction of herbage intake rate in grazing cattle. ANIMAL, 12 (5):973-982.

Gingrich, Jeremy; Pu, Yong; Roberts, Jennifer; Karthikraj, Rajendiran; Kannan, Kurunthachalam; Ehrhardt, Richard; Veiga-Lopez, Almudena. 2018. Gestational bisphenol S impairs placental endocrine function and the fusogenic trophoblast signaling pathway. ARCHIVES OF TOXICOLOGY, 92 (5):1861-1876.

Gonzalez-Munoz, E; Cibelli, JB. 2018. Somatic Cell Reprogramming Informed by the Oocyte. STEM CELLS AND DEVELOPMENT, 27 (13):871-887.

Gualdron-Duarte, LB; Allen, MS. 2018. Effects of acetic acid or sodium acetate infused into the rumen or abomasum on feeding behavior and metabolic response of cows in the postpartum period. Journal of Dairy Science, 101(3):2016-2026.

Gualdron-Duarte, LB; Allen, MS. 2018. Fuels derived from starch digestion have different effects on energy intake and metabolic responses of cows in the postpartum period. JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE, 101 (6):5082-5091.

Hoffmann, H. M. Determination of Reproductive Competence by Confirming Pubertal Onset and Performing a Fertility Assay in Mice and Rats. J. Vis. Exp.(140), e58352, doi:10.3791/58352 (2018). Video Article

Huber, LA; Rudar, M; Trottier, NL; Cant, JP; de Lange, CFM. 2018. Whole-body nitrogen utilization and tissue protein and casein synthesis in lactating primiparous sows fed low- and high-protein diets. JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE, 96 (6):2380-2391.

Ison, SH; Bates, RO; Ernst, CW; Steibe, JP; Siegford, JM. 2018. Housing, ease of handling and minimising inter-pig aggression at mixing for nursery to finishing pigs as reported in a survey of North American pork producers. APPLIED ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR SCIENCE, 205 159-166.

Jimenez-Krassel, F; Ireland, JLH; Kronemeyer, C; Wilson-Alvarado, A; Ireland, JJ. 2018. Development of the "waveless" bovine model. ANIMAL REPRODUCTION SCIENCE, 195 80-88.

Johnston, L J; Rozeboom, D W; Goodband, B D; Moeller, S J; Shannon, M C; Schieck, S J. "13 Effect of Floor Space Allowances on Growth Performance of Finishing Pigs Marketed at 138 Kilograms.", Journal of Animal Science, Vol. 96, Issue suppl_2, pp. 6-7, 2018.

Jones, D. R.; Karcher, D. M.; Regmi, P.; Robison, C. O.; Gast, R. K. 2018. Hen genetic strain and extended cold storage influence on physical egg quality from cage-free aviary housing system. POULTRY SCIENCE, 97 (7):2347-2355.

Kelly, TR; Bunn, DA; Joshi, NP; Grooms, D; Devkota, D; Devkota, NR; Paudel, LN; Roug, A; Wolking, DJ; Mazet, JAK. 2018. Awareness and Practices Relating to Zoonotic Diseases Among Smallholder Farmers in Nepal. ECOHEALTH, 15 (3):656-669.

Kern, C; Wang, Y; Chitwood, J; Korf, I; Delany, M; Cheng, H; Medrano, JF; Van Eenennaam, AL; Ernst, C; Ross, P; Zhou, HJ. 2018. Genome-wide identification of tissue-specific long non-coding RNA in three farm animal species. BMC GENOMICS, 19.

Knott, JG; Latham, KE. 2018. Chromatin Regulation of Early Embryonic Lineage Specification Introduction. CHROMATIN REGULATION OF EARLY EMBRYONIC LINEAGE SPECIFICATION, 229 1-2. (Book Series: Advances in Anatomy Embryology and Cell Biology)

Kremer, JA; Robison, CI; Karcher, DM. 2018. Growth Dependent Changes in Pressure Sensing Walkway Data for Turkeys. FRONTIERS IN VETERINARY SCIENCE, 5 10.3389.

Lee, BM; Chun, JL; Lee, JH; Kim, EY; Park, KS; Lee, JH; Daigneault, BW; Smith, GW; Kim, KJ; Chang, KT; Lee, SR; Kim, SU; Choi, SA; Lee, KB; Kim, MK. 2018. Follistatin Rescues Blastocyst Development of Poor Quality Porcine Cumulus-Oocyte Complexes by Delaying Meiotic Resumption With Decreased cGMP. REPRODUCTIVE SCIENCES, 25 (5):759-772.

Li, K; Li, P; Jia, ZT; Qi, B; Xu, JW; Kang, DY; Liu, ML; Fan, YB. 2018. Enhanced fluorescent intensity of magnetic-fluorescent bifunctional PLGA microspheres based on Janus electrospraying for bioapplication. SCIENTIFIC REPORTS, 8 10.1038.

Li, PF; Meng, JZ; Zhu, ZW; Folger, JK; Lyu, LH. 2018. Detection of Genes Associated with Follicle Development Through Tran- scriptome Analysis of Bovine Ovarian Follicles GCs. CURRENT BIOINFORMATICS, 13 (2):127-140.

Lu, Y; Vandehaar, MJ; Spurlock, DM; Weigel, KA; Armentano, LE; Connor, EE; Coffey, M; Veerkamp, RF; de Haas, Y; Staples, CR; Wang, Z; Hanigan, MD; Tempelman, RJ. 2018. Genome-wide association analyses based on a multiple-trait approach for modeling feed efficiency. JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE, 101 (4):3140-3154.

Mathewson, PD; Hanson-Dorr, KC; Porter, WP; Bursian, SJ; Dean, KM; Healy, K; Horak, K; Link, JE; Harr, KE; Dorr, BS. 2018. Experimental and modeled thermoregulatory costs of repeated subethal oil exposure in the Double-crested Cormorant, Phalacrocorax auritus. MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN, 135 216-223.

Maldini, G.; Allen, M.S.. "Corrigendum to “Temporal effects of ruminal propionic acid infusion on feeding behavior of Holstein cows in the postpartum period” (J. Dairy Sci. 101:3077–3084)", Journal of Dairy Science, Vol. 101, Issue 8, pp. 7690-, 2018.

Maldini G, Allen MS. 2018. Temporal effects of ruminal propionic acid infusion on feeding behavior of Holstein cows in the postpartum period. Journal of Dairy Science. 101:3077–3084.

Martins, J.P.N.; Wang, D.; Mu, N.; Rossi, G.F.; Martini, A.P.; Martins, V.R.; Pursley, J.R.. "Level of circulating concentrations of progesterone during ovulatory follicle development affects timing of pregnancy loss in lactating dairy cows", Journal of Dairy Science, Vol. 101, Issue 11, pp. 10505-10525, 2018.

Mathewson, Paul D.; Hanson-Dorr, Katie C.; Porter, Warren P.; Bursian, Steven J.; Dean, Karen M.; Healy, Kate; Horak, Katherine; Link, Jane E.; Harr, K.E.; Dorr, Brian S.. "Experimental and modeled thermoregulatory costs of repeated sublethal oil exposure in the Double-crested Cormorant, Phalacrocorax auritus", Marine Pollution Bulletin, Vol. 135, Issue , pp. 216-223, 2018.

Metzger, SA; Hernandez, LL; Skarlupka, JH; Suen, G; Walker, TM; Ruegg, PL. 2018. Influence of sampling technique and bedding type on the milk microbiota: Results of a pilot study. JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE, 101 (7):6346-6356.

Metzger, Stephanie A.; Hernandez, Laura L.; Suen, Garret; Ruegg, Pamela L.. "Understanding the Milk Microbiota", Veterinary Clinics of North America - Food Animal Practice, Vol. 34, Issue 3, pp. 427-438, 2018.

Midic, U, Goheen, B, Vincent, KA, VandeVoort, CA, Latham, KE. Changes in gene expression following long-term in vitro exposure of Macaca mulatta trophoblast stem cells to biologically relevant levels of endocrine disruptors. REPRODUCTIVE TOXICOLOGY. 77, 154-165.

Midic, U; VandeVoort, CA; Latham, KE. 2018. Determination of single embryo sex in Macaca mulatta and Mus musculus RNA-Seq transcriptome profiles. PHYSIOLOGICAL GENOMICS, 50 (8):628-635.

Midic, U; Vincent, KA; Wang, K; Lokken, A; Severance, AL; Ralston, A; Knott, JG; Latham, KE. 2018. Novel key roles for structural maintenance of chromosome flexible domain containing 1 (Smchd1) during preimplantation mouse development. MOLECULAR REPRODUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT, 85 (7):635-648.

Mor, P; Bals, B; Tyagi, AK; Teymouri, F; Tyagi, N; Kumar, S; Bringi, V; VandeHaar, M. 2018. Effect of ammonia fiber expansion on the available energy content of wheat straw fed to lactating cattle and buffalo in India. JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE, 101 (9):7990-8003.

Morgante, F, Huang, W, Maltecca, C, Mackay, TFC. 2018. Effect of genetic architecture on the prediction accuracy of quantitative traits in samples of unrelated individuals. HEREDITY. 120(6) 500-514.

Mota, RR; Silva, FF; Lopes, PS; Tempelman, RJ; Sollero, BP; Aguilar, I; Cardoso, FF. (2018) Analyses of reaction norms reveal new chromosome regions associated with tick resistance in cattle. ANIMAL, 12 (2):205-214. 

Nawaz, MY; Jimenez-Krassel, F; Steibel, JP; Lu, Y; Baktula, A; Vukasinovic, N; Neuder, L; Ireland, JLH; Ireland, JJ; Tempelman, RJ. 2018. Genomic heritability and genome-wide association analysis of anti-Mullerian hormone in Holstein dairy heifers. JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE, 101 (9):8063-8075.

Nowlin, C; Nielsen, B; Mills, J; Robison, C; Schott, H; Peters, D. (2018) Acute and Prolonged Effects of Vibrating Platform Treatment on Horses: A Pilot Study. JOURNAL OF EQUINE VETERINARY SCIENCE, (62): 116-122. 

O'Malley, CI; Wurtz, KE; Steibel, JP; Bates, RO; Ernst, CW; Siegford, JM. 2018. Relationships among aggressiveness, fearfulness and finisher pigs response to humans in finisher pigs. APPLIED ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR SCIENCE, 205 194-201.

Payton, RR; Rispoli, LA; Nagle, KA; Gondro, C; Saxton, AM; Voy, BH; Edwards, JL. 2018. Mitochondrial-related consequences of heat stress exposure during bovine oocyte maturation persist in early embryo development. JOURNAL OF REPRODUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT, 64 (3):243-251.

Puttabyatappa, M; Irwin, A; Martin, JD; Mesquitta, M; Veiga-Lopez, A; Padmanabhan, V. 2018. Developmental Programming: Gestational Exposure to Excess Testosterone Alters Expression of Ovarian Matrix Metalloproteases and Their Target Proteins. REPRODUCTIVE SCIENCES, 25 (6):882-892.

Rapson, J. L.; Schott, H. C.; Nielsen, B. D.; McCutcheon, L. J.; Harris, P. A.; Geor, R. J.. "Effects of age and diet on glucose and insulin dynamics in the horse", Equine Veterinary Journal, Vol. 50, Issue 5, pp. 690-696, 2018.

Regmi, P; Robison, CI; Jones, DR; Gast, RK; Tempelman, RJ; Karcher, DM. 2018. Effects of different litter substrates and induced molt on production performance and welfare quality parameters of white Leghorn hens housed in multi-tiered aviary system. POULTRY SCIENCE, 97 (10):3397-3404.

Reham Waheeb, Mohamed Ashry, Ahmed B. A. Ali and Gamal M. El-Amrawi (2018): Effects of oral administration of Gonadotrophin Stimulant (Theriogon®) on sexual behavior and semen characteristics in bulls. Asian journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances. 13 (3): 218-225. DOI: 10.3923/ajava.2018.218.225

Riddle, E., Ali, A., Campbell, D., & Siegford, J. (2018, 1). Space use by 4 strains of laying hens to perch, wing flap, dust bathe, stand and lie down. PLOS ONE, 13(1).

Roy, S; Gandra, D; Seger, C; Biswas, A; Kushnir, VA; Gleicher, N; Kumar, TR; Sen, A. 2018. Oocyte-Derived Factors (GDF9 and BMP15) and FSH Regulate AMH Expression Via Modulation of H3K27AC in Granulosa Cells. ENDOCRINOLOGY, 159 (9):3433-3445.

Rubio, YLB; Gonzalez-Reymundez, A; Wu, KHH; Griguer, CE; Steibel, JP; de los Campos, G; Doseff, A; Gallo, K; Vazquez, AI. 2018. Whole-Genome Multi-omic Study of Survival in Patients with Glioblastoma Multiforme. G3-GENES GENOMES GENETICS, 8 (11):3627-3636.

Ruebel, ML; Schall, PZ; Midic, U; Vincent, KA; Goheen, B; VandeVoort, CA; Latham, KE. 2018. Transcriptome analysis of rhesus monkey failed-to-mature oocytes: deficiencies in transcriptional regulation and cytoplasmic maturation of the oocyte mRNA population. MOLECULAR HUMAN REPRODUCTION, 24 (10):478-494.

Ruegg, Pamela L.. "Making Antibiotic Treatment Decisions for Clinical Mastitis", Veterinary Clinics of North America - Food Animal Practice, Vol. 34, Issue 3, pp. 413-425, 2018.

Ruegg, Pamela L.; Petersson-Wolfe, Christina S.. "Mastitis in Dairy Cows", Veterinary Clinics of North America - Food Animal Practice, Vol. 34, Issue 3, pp. ix-x, 2018.

Salfer, IJ; Morelli, MC; Ying, Y; Allen, MS; Harvatine, KJ. 2018. The effects of source and concentration of dietary fiber, starch, and fatty acids on the daily patterns of feed intake, rumination, and rumen pH in dairy cows. JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE, 101 (12):10911-10921.

Severance, AL; Latham, KE. 2018. Meeting the meiotic challenge: Specializations in mammalian oocyte spindle formation. Molecular Reproduction and Development, 85(3):178-187.

Siegford, Janice; Jensen, Margit Bak; Haskell, Marie. 2018. Tinbergen's 5 Questions by Margit Bak Jensen, Janice Siegford and Marie Haskell Preface. APPLIED ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR SCIENCE, 205 181-182.

Stanley, PL, Rowntree, JE, Beede, DK, DeLonge, MS, & Hamm, MW. (2018). Impacts of soil carbon sequestration on life cycle greenhouse gas emissions in Midwestern USA beef finishing systems. Agricultural Systems. 162:249-258.

Strieder-Barboza, C; de Souza, J; Raphael, W; Lock, AL; Contreras, GA. 2018. Fetuin-A: A negative acute-phase protein linked to adipose tissue function in periparturient dairy cows. Journal of Dairy Science, 101(3): 2602-2616.

Taxis, TM; Kehrli Jr., ME; D’Orey-Branco, R; Eduardo Casas. 2018. Association of Transfer RNA Fragments in White Blood Cells With Antibody Response to Bovine Leukemia Virus in Holstein Cattle. FRONTIERS IN GENETICS, 9: 236.

Toledo-Alvarado, H; Vazquez, AI; de los Campos, G; Tempelman, RJ; Gabai, G; Cecchinato, A; Bittante, G. 2018. Changes in milk characteristics and fatty acid profile during the estrous cycle in dairy cows. JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE, 101 (10):9135-9153.

Toledo-Alvarado, H; Vazquez, AI; de los Campos, G; Tempelman, RJ; Bittante, G; Cecchinato, A. 2018. Diagnosing pregnancy status using infrared spectra and milk composition in dairy cows. Journal of Dairy Science, 101(3):2496-2505.

Turcott-White, Susan K.; Nielsen, Brian D.; Robison, Cara I.; Skelly, Christine D.; Rosenstein, Diane S.; Pritchard, Abby; Herdt, Thomas. "Influence of various concentrate-to-roughage ratios on dietary intake and nutrient digestibilities of weanling horses", Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition, pp.1 - 10, 2018.

Veiga-Lopez, A; Pu, Y; Gingrich, J; Padmanabhan, V. 2018. Obesogenic Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals: Identifying Knowledge Gaps. TRENDS IN ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM, 29 (9):607-625.

Waite, K., Heleski, C., & Ewing, M. (2018, 3 1). Quantifying aggressive riding behavior of youth barrel racers and conflict behaviors of their horses. Journal of Veterinary Behavior, 24, 36-41.

Witaifi AA, Ali ABA, Siegford JM. 2018. Stall and feed bunk stocking rates impact cows’ diurnal behavior and activity in automatic milking systems. Journal of Veterinary Behavior. 24:48-55. doi:10.1016/j.jveb.2018.01.004

Wolfer, B A; Daza, K R; Velez-Irizarry, D; Raney, N E; Rilington, V D; Ernst, C W. "511 Temporal Expression Patterns of Twelve Genes during Fetal and Postnatal Skeletal Muscle Development in Pigs.", Journal of Animal Science, Vol. 96, Issue suppl_2, pp. 272-273, 2018.

Worden, L., Erickson, M., Gramer, S., Tap, C., Ylioja, C., Trottier, N., . . . Karcher, E. (2018, 2). Decreasing the dietary ratio of n-6 to n-3 fatty acids increases the n-3 concentration of peripheral blood mononuclear cells in weaned Holstein heifer calves. JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE, 101(2), 1227-1233.

Wurtz, K. E.; Siegford, J. M.; Ernst, C. W.; Raney, N. E.; Bates, R. O.; Steibel, J. P.. "Genome-wide association analyses of lesion counts in group-housed pigs", Animal Genetics, Vol. 49, Issue 6, pp. 628-631, 2018.

Xu, ST; Jagadamma, S; Rowntree, J. 2018. Response of Grazing Land Soil Health to Management Strategies: A Summary Review. SUSTAINABILITY, 10 (12):10.3390.

Zhang, K; Wang, H; Rajput, SK; Folger, JK; Smith, GW. (2018) Characterization of H3.3 and HIRA expression and function in bovine early embryos. MOLECULAR REPRODUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT, 85 (2):106-116.

Zhang, S; Johnson, J S; Qiao, M; Liesman, J; Trottier, N L. "164 Feeding a Diet with a Near Optimal Amino Acid Profile Improves Energy Utilization for Milk Production in Lactating Sows.", Journal of Animal Science, Vol. 96, Issue suppl_2, pp. 87-87, 2018.

Zhang, S; Qiao, M; Liesman, J; Trottier, N L. "318 Feeding a Diet with a Near Ideal Amino Acid Profile Improves Amino Acid Utilization Efficiency for Milk Production in Sows.", Journal of Animal Science, Vol. 96, Issue suppl_2, pp. 171-171, 2018.

Zhao, Y.C., Ye, S.C., Liang, D.L., Wang, P.X., Fu, J., Ma, Q., Kong, R.J., Shi, L.H., Gong, X.P., Chen, W., Ding, W.B., Yang, W.J., Zhu, Z.J., Chen, H.X., Sun, X.X., Zhu, J., Li, Z., Wang, Y. (2018). In Vitro Modeling of Human Germ Cell Development Using Pluripotent Stem Cells. STEM CELL REPORTS, 10(2): 509-523.

Zhou, Y, Connor, EE, Wiggans, GR, Lu, YF,  Tempelman, RJ, Schroeder, SG, Chen, H, Liu, GE. 2018. Genome-wide copy number variant analysis reveals variants associated with 10 diverse production traits in Holstein cattle. BMC GENOMICS. 19(314).