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Research Project: Developing Strategies to Improve Dairy Cow Performance and Nutrient Use Efficiency with Nutrition, Genetics, and Microbiology

Location: Cell Wall Biology and Utilization Research

Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon Reprint Icon will take you to the publication reprint.)

Impact of alternative methods on measurement of NDF compared to the official method - (Abstract Only)

Behavioral and hair cortisol responses of heifers raised in barn or on pasture - (Abstract Only)

Impact of ruminally pulse-dosed calcium acetate, butyrate, their combination, or limestone on milk composition - (Abstract Only)

Whole genome sequences of two nitrate-reducing strains of Selenomonas ruminantium isolated from the rumen - (Abstract Only)

Genome-wide copy number variation and structural variation: A novel tool for improved livestock genomic selection - (Book / Chapter)

Liver and muscle transcriptomes differ in mid-lactation cows divergent in feed efficiency in the presence or absence of supplemental rumen-protected choline Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Caputo, M.J.; Li, W.; Kendall, S.J.; Larsen, A.; Weigel, K.A.; White, H.M. Liver and Muscle Transcriptomes Differ in Mid-Lactation Cows Divergent in Feed Efficiency in the Presence or Absence of Supplemental Rumen-Protected Choline. Metabolites 2023, 13, 1023. https://doi.org/10.3390/metabo13091023

Dynamic lactation responses to dietary crude protein oscillation in diets adequate and deficient in metabolizable protein in Holstein cows - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Characterization of rumen microbiota in lactating Holstein cows fed molasses versus corn grain at two levels of rumen degradable protein Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Guduk, E., Hall, M., Zanton, G.I., Steinberger, A.J., Weimer, P.J., Suen, G., Weigel, K.A. 2023. Characterization of rumen microbiota in lactating Holstein cows fed molasses versus corn grain at two levels of rumen degradable protein. Frontiers in Microbiomes. 2. Article 1204988. https://doi.org/10.3389/frmbi.2023.1204988.

A meta-analysis of liver microbiome in beef and dairy cattle using metatranscriptome sequencing reads - (Other)

Supplemental methionine effects on plasma amino acid concentrations - (Abstract Only)

Effects of level and oscillation of dietary crude protein on ruminal conditions - (Abstract Only)

Comparison of neutral detergent fiber methods - (Abstract Only)

Microbial inoculum alters the rumen epithelial transcriptome and associated meta-transcriptome in calves - (Abstract Only)

Comparison of alternative neutral detergent fiber methods to the AOAC definitive method Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hall, M., Mertens, D.R. 2023. Comparison of alternative neutral detergent fiber methods to the AOAC definitive method. Journal of Dairy Science. 106(8):5364-5378. https://doi.org/10.3168/jds.2022-22847.