William A Phillips
(Bill)
Forage and Livestock Production Unit
Research Animal Scientist
Phone: (405) 262-5291
Fax: (405) 262-0133
7207 W. CHEYENNE ST.
EL RENO, OK, 73036-0000
Phillips, W.A., Northup, B.K., Venuto, B.C. 2009. Dry Matter Intake and Digestion of Perennial and Annual Cool-Season Grasses by Sheep. Professional Animal Scientist. 25:610-618.
Northup, B.K., Phillips, W.A., Hopkins, A.A. 2009. Sequence Grazing of Perennial and Annual Cool-Season Grasses to Extend the Grazing Season for Stocker Calves. J. Anima. Sci. Vol. 87,E-Suppl.2 pg. 575.
Phillips, W.A., Bandyk, C.A., Geary, T.W. 2009. Performance of Stocker Cattle Fed Hay and Protein Supplements during the Winter and Grazed on Wheat Pasture during the Spring. J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 87, E-Suppl. 2. 225.
Rao, S.C., Northup, B.K., Phillips, W.A. 2009. Natural Resources Research Update: Grass Pea: Importance of Planting Date and Their Value When Inter-seeded with Bermudagrass. Update #236853. NRRU.update@ars.usda.gov.
Caldwell, L.C., Chase, C.C., Riley, D.G., Coleman, S.W., Phillips, W.A., Welch, Jr., T.H., Randel, R.D. 2009. [abstract]Influence of tropical adaptation on plasma insulin-like growth factor-I and residual feed intake in purebred and crossbred beef cattle. American Society of Animal Science Southern Section Meeting, January 31, 2009 to February 3, 2009, Atlanta, Georgia.
Zhang, X.J., Sui, Y., Phillips, W.A., Horn, G.W., Edwards, J., Zhang, H.L. 2008. Evaluating a wheat grazing model for managing wheat grain and beef production[abstract]. Soil and Water Conservation Society, Farming with Grass Conference, October 20-22, 2008, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Available: http://www.swcs.org.en.onferences/farming_with_grass/farming_with_grass_poster_presentations/
Zhang, X.J., Phillips, W.A., Garbrecht, J.D., Steiner, J.L., Hunt, L.A. 2008. A wheat grazing model for simulating grain and beef production: Part 1 - model development. Agronomy Journal. 100(5):1242-1247.
Zhang, X.J., Hunt, L.A., Phillips, W.A., Horn, G.W., Edwards, J., Zhang, H.L. 2008. A wheat grazing model for simulating grain and beef production: Part II - model validation. Agronomy Journal. 100(5):1248-1258.
Phillips, W.A., Horn, G.W., Northup, B.K., Damron, W.S. 2009. Challenges and Opportunities for Forage Based Beef Cattle Production Systems. Meeting Proceedings. In Farming with Grass. Achieving sustainable Mixes Agricultural Lanscapes, ed. A.J. Fran luebbers p. 37-42. Ankeny, IA.
Phillips, W.A., Northup, B.K., Horn, G.W. 2008. Forage-based systems for beef and dairy cattle production: Challenges and opportunities in the South Central region. American Society of Animal Science. Vol. 86. pg 310.
Riley, D.G., Loneragan, G.H., Phillips, W.A., Gray, J.T., Cray, P.J. 2008. Fecal shedding of foodborne pathogens and other enterobacteriaceae by Florida heifers and steers in US beef production segments. Journal of Food Protection.71:807¿810.
Coleman, S.W., Rao, S.C., Volesky, J., Phillips, W.A. 2008. Growth and Quality of Cool-Season Perennial Grass Species in the Southern Great Plains [abstract]. Southern Association of Agricultural Scientists Proceedings. 2008 Southern ASA Branch Meeting CD-ROM Agronomy/2008.
Phillips, W.A., Northup, B.K., Venuto, B.C., Horn, G.W. 2008. Impact of substituting perennial cool-season grasses for winter wheat on stocker performance. American Society of Animal Science Southern Section Meeting.86 (1):15.
Phillips, W.A., Coleman, S.W., Chase, C.C., Riley, D.G. 2008. Predicting back fat thickness in beef cattle using A-mode ultrasound [abstract]. Southern Section of American Society of Animal Science Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, February 2-5, 2008. p. 25.
Zhang, X.J., Tony, L.A., Phillips, W.A., Horn, G.W., Edward, J., Zhang, H.L. 2007. A wheat grazing model for simulating grain and beef production: Model evaluation and validation [abstract]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting, November 4-8, 2007, New Orleans, Louisiana. 2007 CDROM.
Qiu, X., Arthington, J., Riley, D.G., Chase, C.C., Phillips, W.A., Coleman, S.W. 2006. Effect of breed on acute phase protein response to weaning and transport in beef calves [abstract]. Journal of Animal Science Supplement.84(2): Paper No. 48
Phillips, W.A., Starks, P.J., Glasgow, S., Coleman, S.W. 2007. Different methods of estimating crude protein concentration of bermudagrass pastures for stocker calf production. Professional Animal Scientist. 23:696-701.
Phillips, W.A., Brown, M.A., Holloway, J.W., Grings, E.E., Mayeux Jr, H.S. 2007. Utilizing a combination of annual cool-season grass and perennial warm-season grass pastures for finishing beef cattle. Proceedings of the National Conference on Grazing Lands. 253-256.
Qiu, X., Arthington, J.D., Riley, D.G., Chase, C.C., Phillips, W.A., Coleman, S.W., Olson, T.A. 2007. Genetic effects on acute-phase protein response to the stresses of weaning and transportation in beef calves.. Journal of Animal Science. 85:2367-2374.
Phillips, W.A., Northup, B.K., Venuto, B.C. 2007. Intensive short duration grazing of fescue pastures to extend the grazing season of winter wheat. Journal of Animal Science. Vol. 85 (suppl. 1) P. 498-499.
Northup, B.K., Phillips, W.A., Mayeux Jr, H.S. 2007. Improving productivity of winter wheat-stocker calf enterprises by including perennial cool-season grasses. Proceedings of the National Conference on Grazing Lands. 257-260.
Phillips, W.A., Grings, E.E., Short, R.E., Heitschmidt, R.K., Mayeux Jr, H.S. 2006. Impact of calving season on stocker and feedlot performance. Professional Animal Scientist. 22:392-400.
Phillips, W.A., Northup, B.K., Mayeux Jr, H.S. 2007. Management tools to increase the efficiency and productivity of winter wheat stocker enterprises. Proceedings of the National Conference on Grazing Lands. 498.
Phillips, W.A., Coleman, S.W., Mayeux, H.S. 2006. Changes in body weight, fill and shrink as a result of grazing winter wheat pasture. Professional Animal Scientist. 22:267-272.
Daniel, J.A., Phillips, W.A., Northup, B.K. 2006. Influence of summer management practices of grazed wheat pastures on runoff and nutrients. Transactions of the ASABE. 40(2):349-355.
Phillips, W.A., Grings, E.E., Short, R., Heitschmidt, R.K., Mayeux, H.S. 2006. Effect of calving date on stocker and feedlot performance of calves born in the Northern Great Plains and finished in the Southern Great Plains [abstract]. Journal of Animal Science. 84(2):106.
Phillips, W.A., Coleman, S.W., Riley, D.G., Chase, C.C., Mayeux, H.S. 2006. Limit-grazing of winter wheat pasture to increase stocker productivity [abstract]. Proceedings of American Society of Animal Science Southern Section Meeting, February 4-8, 2006, Orlando Florida. p. 53.
Farris, C.D., Phillips, W.A., Horn, G.W., Northup, B.K., Mayeux, H.S. 2006. Dry matter intake and digestibility of annual and perennial cool season grasses fed to lambs as high moisture hay [abstract]. Proceeding of American Society of Animal Science, Southern Section Meeting, February 4-8, 2006, Orlando, Florida. p. 2.
Starks, P.J., Zhao, D., Phillips, W.A., Coleman, S.W. 2006. Development of canopy refletance algorithms for real-time prediction of bermudagrass pasture, biomass and nutritive values. Crop Science. 46:927-934.
Phillips, W.A., Brown, M.A., Dolezal, G.H., Fitch, G.Q. 2006. Feedlot performance and carcass characteristics of crossbred lambs sired by Texel, Romanov, St. Croix, or Dorset rams from Polypay and St. Croix ewes. Sheep and Goat Research Journal. 20:12-17.
Starks, P.J., Zhao, D., Phillips, W.A., Brown, M.A., Coleman, S.W. 2005. Productivity and forage quality of warm season grass pastures in relation to canopy reflectance in aster wavebands. 20th Biennial Workshop on Aerial Photography, Videography, and High Resolution Digital Imagery for Resource Assessment, October 4-6, 2005, Weslaco, Texas. 2005 CDROM.
Rao, S.C., Northup, B.K., Phillips, W.A., Mayeux, H.S. 2005. Using cool-season legumes to extend the forage production season of bermudagrass pastures in the southern plains [abstract]. Agronomy Society of America, Crop Science Society of America, Soil Science Society of America Meeting. Paper No. 3172.
Starks, P.J., Zhao, D., Phillips, W.A., Brown, M.A., Coleman, S.W. 2005. Productivity and forage quality of warm season grass pastures in relation to canopy reflectance in aster wavebands [abstract]. American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing. p. 14.
Kruse, R.E., Grings, E.E., Phillips, W.A., Tess, M.W. 2005. Season of calving, weaning strategies, and retained ownership effects on economic profitability. Research Update for Fort Keogh Livestock and Range Research Laboratory. p. 34-36.
Kruse, R.E., Grings, E.E., Phillips, W.A., Tess, M.W. 2005. Milk yield of beef heifers from three calving systems. Research Update for Fort Keogh Livestock and Range Research Laboratory p. 30-32.
Zhao, D., Starks, P.J., Brown, M.A., Phillips, W.A., Coleman, S.W. 2005. Relationships between forage quality and canopy reflectance of warm season grass pastures [abstract]. Agronomy Society of America, Crop Science Society of America, Soil Science Society of America Meeting. Paper No. 162-7.
Northup, B.K., Phillips, W.A., Mayeux, H.S. 2005. Graze-out plus: Filling forage gaps in the Southern Great Plains, U.S.A. [abstract]. Proceedings of the 20th International Grassland Congress, June 26-July 1, 2005, Dublin, Ireland. p. 716.
Northup, B.K., Phillips, W.A., Mayeux, H.S. 2005. A modified forage system for stocker production in the Southern Great Plains, U.S.A. [abstract]. Proceedings of the 20th International Grassland Congress, June 26-July 1, 2005, Dublin, Ireland. p. 469.
Phillips, W.A., Grings, E.E., Holloway, J.W. 2005. Effects of a single dose of direct-fed microbials on performance of stocker calves grazing annual cool season grasses. Professional Animal Scientist. 21(2):88-92.
Herring, A.D., Cunningham, S.F., Cundiff, L.V., Chase, C.C., Sanders, J.O., Phillips, W.A., Baker, J.F., Holloway, J.W., Warrington, B.G., Coleman, S.W. 2005. Varying differences between sexes in birth weight and weaning weight of calves sired by tropically adapted breeds at six diverse U.S. locations [abstract]. American Society of Animal Science Southern Section Meeting. Paper No. 116. p. 30.
Herring, A.D., Cunningham, S.F., Cundiff, L.V., Chase, C.C., Sanders, J.O., Phillips, W.A., Baker, J.F., Holloway, J.W., Warrington, B.G., Coleman, S.W. 2005. Varying differences between sexes in birth weight and weaning weight of calves sired by tropically adapted breeds at six diverse U.S. locations. American Society of Animal Science Southern Section Meeting 83(2):30.
Starks, P.J., Phillips, W.A., Coleman, S.W. 2005. Remote sensing of crude protein in bermudagrass pastures during the summer grazing season [abstract]. In: Proceedings of American Society of Animal Science, Southern Section Meeting. Symposium on Tropically Adapted Breeds - Regional Project S-10-13, February 5-9, 2005, Little Rock, Arkansas. p. 7.
Phillips, W.A., Wettemann, R.P., Holloway, J.W., Coleman, S.W. 2005. Evaluation of Boran, Tuli, Gelbvieh, and Brahman F1 crosses in Oklahoma [abstract]. In: Proceedings of American Society of Animal Science, Southern Section Meeting. Symposium on Tropically Adapted Breeds - Regional Project S-10-13, February 5-9, 2005, Little Rock, Arkansas. p. 29.
Starks, P.J., Phillips, W.A., Coleman, S.W. 2005. Strategic feed supplementation via remote sensing [abstract]. Society for Range Management, 58th Annual Meeting and Trade Show, February 5-11, 2005, Fort Worth, Texas. 2005 CDROM.
Phillips, W.A., Brown, M.A., Holloway, J.W., Warrington, B. 2004. Influence of live weight gain during the winter period on subsequent grazing and feedlot performance. Professional Animal Scientist. 20:401-412.
Starks, P.J., Coleman, S.W., Phillips, W.A. 2004. Determination of forage chemical composition using remote sensing. Journal of Range Management. 57(6):635-640.
Northup, B.K., Phillips, W.A., Daniel, J.A., Mayeux, H.S. 2003. A case study in managing tallgrass prairie: Grazing and climate effects on plant communities [abstract]. Proceedings of the National Conference on Grazing Lands. p. 834.
Phillips, W.A., Coleman, S.W., Riley, D.G., Chase, C.C., Mayeux, H.S. 2004. Evaluation of Romosinuano as straightbreds and crossbreds with Angus and Brahman: Stocker and feedlot gains [abstract]. American Society of Animal Science Southern Section Meeting. Paper No. 21.
Hersom, M.J., Krehbiel, C.R., Horn, G.W., Phillips, W.A. 2004. Effect of live weight gain during winter grazing on subsequent feedlot performance, carcass characteristics and body composition. Journal of Animal Science 82:262-272.
Phillips, W.A., Northup, B.K., Mayeux, H.S., Daniel, J.A. 2003. Early intensive grazing of native rangelands. Proceedings of the Oklahoma Grazinglands Conservation Association Conference. pp. 1-9.
Rao, S.C., Phillips, W.A., Mayeux, H.S., Phatak, S.C. 2003. Potential grain and forage production of early maturing pigeonpeas in the Southern Plains. Crop Science. 43:2212-2217.
Starks, P.J., Coleman, S.W., Phillips, W.A., Brown, M.A., Steiner, J.L. 2003. Determining forage quality in situ using remote sensing [abstract]. American Society of Agronomy. Paper No. C06-starks123664-poster.
Phillips, W.A., Northup, B.K., Mayeux, H.S., Daniel, J.A. 2003. Performance and economic returns of stocker cattle on tallgrass prairie under different grazing management strategies. Professional Animal Scientist. 19:416-423.
Northup, B.K., Phillips, W.A., Daniel, J.A., Mayeux, H.S. 2004. Managing southern tallgrass prairie: Case studies on grazing and climatic effects. Proceedings of the National Conference on Grazing Lands. pp. 834-840.
Phillips, W.A., Northup, B.K., Mayeux, H.S., Daniel, J.A. 2004. Performance and economic returns of stocker cattle on tallgrass prairie under season-long or intensive early stocking grazing management [abstract]. Proceedings of the National Conference on Grazing Lands. p. 806.
Phillips, W.A., Mccollum, F.T., Volesky, J., Mayeux, H.S. 2003. Weight changes in fall and spring lambing ewes grazing fallow wheat fields during the summer. Sheep and Goat Research Journal. 18:47-54.
PHILLIPS, W.A., COLEMAN, S.W., RILEY, D.G., CHASE, C.C., MAYEUX JR, H.S. PERFORMANCE OF ROMOSINUANO STEER CALVES AS WINTER STOCKER CALVES FOR THE SOUTHERN GREAT PLAINS. JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE. 2003. p. 21.
GRINGS, E.E., PHILLIPS, W.A., SHORT, R.E., MAYEUX JR, H.S., HEITSCHMIDT, R.K. PERFORMANCE OF STEER CALVES BORN IN THE NORTHERN GREAT PLAINS IN THREE SEASONS OF CALVING AND USED AS STOCKER CATTLE ON WINTER WHEAT PASTURE IN THE SOUTHERN GREAT PLAINS. RESEARCH UPDATE FOR FORT KEOGH LIVESTOCK AND RANGE RESEARCH LABORATORY. p. 32. 2003.
RAO, S.C., PHILLIPS, W.A., MAYEUX JR, H.S. SHORT-DURATION PIGEONPEA - A POTENTIAL GRAIN AND FORAGE FOR THE SOUTHERN PLAINS. CD-ROM. Agronomy Society of America, Crop Science Society of America, Soil Science Society of America Meeting. 2002. Abstract No. C06-rao104920-Poster.
Hersom, M.J., Krehbiel, C.R., Horn, G.W., Phillips, W.A. 2003. Effects of previous liveweight gain on visceral organ mass and oxygen consumption in cattle duing high-grain feeding. Journal of Animal Science. 81(81):3130-3140.
Phillips, W.A., Mayeux, H.S., Brown, M.A., Devane, L.F., Gossen, R.S., Holloway, W.J. 2003. Evaluation of a new system for finishing beef cattle on small farms in Oklahoma. Oklahoma Academy of Science Proceedings. Volume(82)p. 27-33.