NC-1119 Termination Report ~ Publications

1. Refereed Publications

Cabrera, V.E., S. Jagtap, and P.E. Hildebrand. 2007. Strategies to limit (minimize) nitrogen leaching on dairy farms driven by seasonal climate forecasts. Agriculture, Ecosystems, and Environment 122, 479-489.

Cabrera, V.E., Letson, D., Podesta, G. 2007. The value of the climate information when Farm Programs matter. Agricultural Systems 93, 25-42.

Cabrera, V.E., Fraisse, C., Letson, D., Podesta, G., Novak, J. 2006. Impact of climate information in reducing farm risk by selecting crop insurance programs. Transactions of the ASABE 49, 1223-1233.

Cabrera, V.E., Breuer, N.E. and Hildebrand, P.E. 2006. North Florida stakeholder perception toward the use of climate forecast technology, nutrient pollution, and environmental regulations. Climatic Change 78, 479-491.

Cabrera, V.E., deVries, A., Hildebrand, P.E. 2006. Prediction of nitrogen excretion in dairy farms located in North Florida; A comparison of three models. J. Dairy Sci. 89, 1830-1841.

Cabrera, V.E., Hildebrand, P.E., Jones, J.W., Letson, D., deVries, A. 2006. An integrated North Florida dairy farm model to reduce environmental impacts under seasonal climate variability. Agriculture, Ecosystems, and Environment, 113, 82-97.

Mashek, D. G., and D. K. Beede. 2001. Peripartum responses of dairy cows to partial substitution of corn silage with corn grain in diets fed during the late dry period. J. Dairy Sci. 84:115-125.

Mashek, D. G., and D. K. Beede. 2000. Peripartum responses of dairy cows fed energy-dense diets for 3 or 6 weeks prepartum. J. Dairy Sci. 83:2310-2318.

Moore, S. J., M. J. VandeHaar, B. K. Sharma, T. E. Pilbeam, D. K. Beede, H. F. Bucholtz, J. S. Liesman, R. L. Horst, and J. P. Goff. 2000. Effects of altering dietary cation-anion difference on calcium and energy metabolism in peripartum cows. J. Dairy Sci. 83:2095-2104.

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Radcliff, R. P., M. J. VandeHaar, L. T. Chapin, T. E. Pilbeam , D. K. Beede, E. P. Stanisiewski, and H. A. Tucker. 2000. Effects of diet and injection of bovine somatotropin on prepubertal growth and first-lactation milk yields of Holstein cows. J. Dairy Sci. 83:23-29.

Davidson, J. A., and D. K. Beede. 2003. A system to assess fitness of dairy cows responding to exercise training. J. Dairy Sci. 86:2839-2851.

Fuentes-Pila, J., M. Ibañez, J. M. De Miguel, and D. K. Beede. 2003. Predicting average feed intake of lactating Holstein cows fed totally mixed rations. J. Dairy Sci. 86:309-323.

Peterson, A. B., M. W. Orth, J. P. Goff, and D. K. Beede. 2005. Periparturient Responses of Multiparous Holstein Cows Fed Different Dietary Phosphorus Concentrations Prepartum.J. Dairy Sci. 88:3582-3594.

Arthington, J.D., C. A. Jaynes, H. D. Tyler, S. Kapil, and J. D. Quigley, III. 2002. The use of bovine serum protein as an oral support therapy following coronavirus challenge in calves. J. Dairy Sci. 85:1249-1254.

Hammer, C.J., J.D. Quigley, L. Ribeiro, and H.D. Tyler. 2004. Characterization of a colostrum replacer and colostrum supplement containing IgG concentrate and growth factors. J. Dairy Sci. 87:106-111.

Coverdale, J.A., J. A. Moore, H. D. Tyler, and P. A. Miller-Auwerda. 2004. Soybean hulls as an alternative feed for horses. J. Anim. Sci. 82:1663-1668.

Coverdale, J.A., H.D. Tyler, J.D. Quigley, and J.A. Brumm. 2004. Effect of various levels of forage and form of diet on rumen development and growth in calves. J. Dairy Sci. 87:2554-62..

Campbell, J.M., L.E. Russell, J.D. Crenshaw, E.M. Weaver, S. Godden, J.D. Quigley, J. Coverdale, and H.D. Tyler. 2008. Impact of irradiation and IgG concentration on absorption of protein and IgG in calves fed colostrum replacer. J. Dairy Sci. (in press).

Birkelo, C. P., M. J. Brouk, and D. J. Schingoethe. 2004. The energy content of wet corn distillers grains for lactating dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci. 87:1815-1819.

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DeFrain, J. M., A. R. Hippen, K. F. Kalscheur, and D. J. Schingoethe. 2004. Feeding lactose increases ruminal butyrate and plasma ß-hydroxybutyrate in lactating dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci. 87: 2486-2494.

Schingoethe, D.J., K.N. Linke, K.F. Kalscheur, A.R. Hippen, D.R. Rennich, and I. Yoon. 2004. Feed efficiency of mid-lactation dairy cows fed yeast culture during summer. J. Dairy Sci. 87:4178-4181.

Anderson, J. M., D. J. Schingoethe, K. F. Kalscheur, and A. R. Hippen. 2006. Evaluation of dried and wet distillers grains included at two concentrations in the diets of lactating dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci. 89:3133-3142.

Golombeski, G. L., K. F. Kalscheur, A. R. Hippen, and D. J. Schingoethe. 2006. Slow-release urea and highly fermentable sugars in diets fed to lactating dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci. 89:4395-4403.

Kleinschmit, D. H., D. S. Schingoethe, K. F. Kalscheur, and A. R. Hippen. 2006. Evaluation of various sources of corn distillers dried grains plus solubles for lactating dairy cattle. J. Dairy Sci. 89:4784-4794.

Barberg, A.E., M.I. Endres, J.A. Salfer, and J. K. Reneau. 2007. Performance, health and well-being of dairy cows in an alternative housing system in Minnesota. J. Dairy Sci. 90:1575-1583.

Barberg, A.E., M.I. Endres, and K.A. Janni. 2007. Dairy compost barns in Minnesota: a descriptive study. Appl. Eng. Agric. 23:231-238.

Clanton, C.J., D.R. Schmidt, K.A. Janni, and M.I. Endres. 2005. Dolomitic limestone bedding effects on dairy manure characteristics. Appl. Engr. Agr. 21:697-706.

Clanton, C.J., M.I. Endres, R.F. Bey, R.J. Farnsworth, K.A. Janni, and D.R. Schmidt. 2005. Dolomitic limestone bedding effects on microbial counts and cow comfort. Appl. Eng. Ag. 21: 1073−1077.

Endres, M.I., T.J. DeVries, M.A.G. von Keyserlingk, and D.M. Weary. 2005. Short communication: Effect of feed barrier design on the behavior of loose-housed lactating dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci. 88:2377-2380.

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Espejo, L.A. and M.I. Endres. 2007. Herd-level risk factors for lameness in high-producing Holstein cows housed in freestall barns. J. Dairy Sci. 90: 306-314

Janni, K.A., M.I. Endres, J.K. Reneau, W.W. Schoper. 2007. Compost dairy barn layout and management recommendations. Appl. Eng. Agric. 23:97-102.

Kertz, A.F. and H. Chester-Jones. 2004. Guidelines for measuring and reporting calf and heifer experimental data. J. Dairy Sci. 87:3577-3580.

Rudstrom, M., H. Chester-Jones, R. Imdieke, D. Johnson, M. Reese, and A. Singh. 2005. Comparison of economic and animal performance of dairy heifers in feedlot and pasture-based systems. The Prof. Anim. Sci. J. 21 (Vol.1):38-44.

Swan, H., S. Godden, R. Bey, S. Wells, J. Fetrow, and H. Chester-Jones. 2007. Passive transfer of immunoglobulin G and preweaning health in Holstein calves fed a commercial colostrum replacer. J. Dairy Sci. 90:3857-3866.

De Vries, A., and B.J. Conlin. 2003. Design and performance of statistical process control charts applied to estrous detection efficiency. J. Dairy Sci. 86:1970-1984.

De Vries, A. 2004. Economic value of delayed replacement when cow performance is seasonal. J. Dairy Sci. 87:2947-2958.

De Vries, A. and C. A. Risco. 2005. Trends and seasonality of reproductive performance in Florida and Georgia dairy herds from 1976 to 2002. J. Dairy Sci. 88:3155-3165.

De Vries, A. 2006. Economic value of pregnancy in dairy cattle. J. Dairy Sci. 89:3876-3885.

De Vries, A., M. B. Crane, J. A. Bartolome, P. Melendez, C. A. Risco, and L. F. Archbald. 2006. Economic comparison of timed artificial insemination and exogenous progesterone as treatments for ovarian cysts. J. Dairy Sci. 89:3028-3037.

Cabrera, V. E., A. De Vries, and P. E. Hildebrand. 2006. Prediction of nitrogen excretion in dairy farms located in North Florida: a comparison of three models. J. Dairy Sci. 89:1830-1841.

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Smith, J. W., L. O. Ely, W. M. Graves and W. D. Gilson. 2002. Effect of milking frequency on DHI performance measures. J. Dairy Sci. 85:3526-3533.

Smith, J. W., L. O. Ely, W. D. Gilson and W. M. Graves. 2004. Effects of Artificial Insemination vs Natural Service Breeding on Production and Reproduction Parameters in Dairy Herds. The Prof. Anim. Sci. 20:185-190.

De Araujo, A. E. M., deVries, A., R. Giesy, L. Ely and D. Webb. 2004. Rankinf of Dairy Farms Based on Economic Measures per CWT Milk Sold and per CWT Milk Equivalent. The Prof. Anim. Sci. 20:483-489.

Chase, L. E., L.O. Ely, and M.E. Hutjens. 2006. Major Advances in Extension Education Programs in Dairy Production. J. Dairy Sci. 89: 1147-1154.

Ely, Lane O. 2006. Dairy Industry. New Georgia Encyclopedia. <http://drace.gsu.edu/nge/article/>.

Robblee, E. D., P. S. Erickson, N. L. Whitehouse, A. M. McLaughlin, C. G. Schwab, J. J. Rejman, and R. E. Rompala. 2002. Supplemental lactoferrin improves health and growth of Holstein calves during the preweaning phase. J. Dairy Sci. 86:1458-1464.

Santoro, H. M., P. S. Erickson, N. L. Whitehouse, A. M. Mclaughlin, C.G. Schwab, and J. D. Quigley, III. 2004. Evaluation of a colostrum supplement with or without trypsin inibitor, and an egg protein milk replacer for dairy calves. J. Dairy Sci. 87:1739-1746.

Erickson, P. S., M. L. Davis, C. S. Murdock, K. E. Pastir, M. R. Murphy, C. G. Schwab, and J. I. Marden. 2004. Ionophore taste preferences of dairy heifers. J. Anim.Sci. 82:3314-3320.

Socha, M. T., D. E. Putnam, B. D. Garthwaite, N. L. Whitehouse, N. A. Kierstead, C. G. Schwab, G. A. Ducharme, and J. C. Robert. 2005. Improving intestinal amino acid supply of pre- and post-partum dairy cows with rumen-protected methionine and lysine. J. Dairy Sci. 88:1113-1126.

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Schwab, C. G., P. Huhtanen, C. Hunt, and T. Hvelplund. 2005. Nitrogen requirements of cattle. In: Nitrogen and Phosphorus Nutrition of Cattle. (E. Pfeffer and A. Hristov, eds). CABI Publishing. (p. 13-70)

Seo, S., L. O. Tedeschi, C. G. Schwab, B. D. GTarthwaite, and D. G. Fox. 2006. Evaluation of the passage rate equations in the 2001 dairy NRC model. J. Dairy Sci. 89:2327-2342.

Seo, S., L. O. Tedeschi, C. Lanzas, C. G. Schwab, and D. G. Fox. 2006. Development and evaluation of empirical equations to predict feed passage rate in cattle. Animal Feed Sci. and Technology 128:67-83.

Boucher, S. E., R. S. Ordway, N. L. Whitehouse, F. P. Lundy, P. J. Kononoff, and C. G. Schwab. 2007. Effect of incremental urea supplementation of a conventional corn silage based diet on ruminal ammonia concentration and synthesis of microbial protein. J. Dairy Sci. In press.

Cowles, K.E., R.A. White, N.L. Whitehouse, and P.S. Erickson. 2006. Growth characteristics of calves fed an intensified milk replacer regimen with additional lactoferrin. J. Dairy Sci. 89:4835-4845.

Bascom, S.A., R. E. James, M. L. McGilliard, M.E. Van Amburgh. 2007 Influence of Dietary Fat and Protein on Body Composition of Jersey Bull Calves. J. Dairy Sci. In press.

Jones, C. M., R. E. James, J. D. Quigley, III and M. L. McGilliard. 2004. Influence of pooled colostrum or colostrum replacement on IgG and evaluation of animal plasma in milk replacer. J. Dairy Sci. 87:1806-1814.

James, R. E. 2004. Labor efficient pasture management. 8th Annual National Dairy Calf and Heifer Conference, P.D.H.G.A. Roanoke, VA. April 2, 2004. Published by PDHGA, Stratford, IA. Pp. 115–126.

James, R. E. 2003. Growth Standards and Nutrient Requirements: In: Advances in Dairy Technology. Volume 13. Academic Press, Elsevier Sci. London, London, England. P. 2405-2411.

James, R. E. 2003. Growth Diets, In: Advances in Dairy Technology. Volume 13. Academic Press, Elsevier Sci. London, London England. p. 2416-2422.

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Kononoff, P. J, H.A. Lehman, and A. J. Heinrichs. 2002. Comparison of methods used to measure eating and ruminating time in cattle. J. Dairy Sci. 85:1801-1803.

Gabler, M. T., and A. J. Heinrichs. 2003. Dietary protein to metabolizable energy ratios on feed efficiency and structural growth of prepubertal Holstein heifers. J. Dairy Sci. 86:268-274.

Kononoff, P. J, and A. J. Heinrichs. 2003. The effect of reducing alfalfa particle size on cows in early lactation. J. Dairy Sci. 86:1445-1457.

Kononoff, P. J., A. J. Heinrichs, and D. R. Buckmaster. 2003. Modification of the Penn State Forage and Total Mixed Ration Particle Separator and effects of moisture content on its measurements. J. Dairy Sci. 86:1858-1863.

Gabler, M. T., and A. J. Heinrichs. 2003. Effects of increasing dietary protein on nutrient utilization in heifers. J. Dairy Sci. 86:2170-2177.

Gabler, M. T., and A. J. Heinrichs. 2003. Altering soluble and potentially degradable protein for prepubertal Holstein heifers. J. Dairy Sci. 86:2122-2130.

Kononoff, P. J., and A. J. Heinrichs. 2003. The effects of corn silage particle size and cottonseed hulls on cows in early lactation. J. Dairy Sci. 86:2438-2451.

Kononoff, P. J., A. J. Heinrichs, and H. A. Lehman. 2003. The effects of corn silage particle size on eating behavior, chewing activities, and rumen fermentation in lactating cows. J. Dairy Sci. 86:3343-3353.

Heinrichs, A. J., C. M. Jones, and B. S. Heinrichs. 2003. Effect of mannan oligosaccharide or antibiotics in neonatal dairy calf diets on health and growth. J. Dairy Sci. 86:4064-4069.

Lesmeister, K. E., P. R. Tozer, and A. J. Heinrichs. 2004. Development and analysis of a rumen tissue sampling procedure. J. Dairy Sci. 87: 1366-1344.

Lesmeister, K. E., A. J. Heinrichs, and M. T. Gabler. 2004. Effects of supplemental yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) culture on rumen dent, growth characteristics, and blood parameters in neonatal dairy calves. J. Dairy Sci. 87: 1832-1839.

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Lesmeister, K. E., and A. J. Heinrichs. 2004. Effects of corn processing on growth characteristics, rumen development, and rumen characteristics in neonatal dairy calves. J. Dairy Sci. 87:3439-3450.

Lesmeister, K. E., and A. J. Heinrichs. 2005. Effects of adding extra molasses to a texturized calf starter on rumen development, growth characteristics, and blood parameters in neonatal dairy calves. J. Dairy Sci. 88:411-418.

Bailey, K. W., C. M. Jones, and A. J. Heinrichs. 2005. Economic returns to Holstein and Jersey herds under multiple component pricing. J. Dairy Sci. 88:2269-2280.

Heinrichs, A. J., B. S. Heinrichs, O. Harel, G. W. Rogers, and N. T. Place. 2005. A prospective study of calf factors affecting age, body size and body condition score at first calving of Holstein dairy heifers. J. Dairy Sci. 88:2828-2835.

Nennich, T. D., J. H. Harrison, L. M. VanWieringen, D. Meyer, A. J. Heinrichs, W. P. Weiss, N. R. St-Pierre, R. L. Kincade, D. L. Davidson, and E. Block. 2005. Prediction of manure and nutrient excretion from dairy cattle. J. Dairy Sci. 88:3721-3733.

Zanton, G. I., and A. J. Heinrichs. 2005. Meta-analysis to assess effect of prepubertal average daily gain on Holstein heifers on first-lactation production. J. Dairy Sci. 88:3860-3867.

Kononoff, P. J., A. J. Heinrichs, and M. T. Gabler. 2006. The effects of nitrogen and forage source on feed efficiency and structural growth of prepubertal Holstein heifers. Prof. Anim. Scientist 22:84-88.

Heinrichs, A. J., H. N. Erb, G. W. Rogers, J. B. Cooper, and C. M. Jones. 2007. Variability in Holstein heifer heart girth measurements and comparison of prediction equations for live weight. Pre. Vet. Med. 78:333-338.

Zanton, G. I., M. T. Gabler, and A. J. Heinrichs. 2007. Manipulation of soluble and rumen-undegradable protein in diets fed to post-pubertal dairy heifers. J. Dairy Sci. 90:978-986.

Heinrichs, A. J., S. I. Kehoe, A. M. Gehman, C. M. Jones, and J. M. Tricarico. 2007. Effects of amylase on rumen development in neonatal dairy calves. Prof. Anim. Scientist 22:64-69.

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Kehoe, S. I., C. D. Dechow, and A. J. Heinrichs. 2007. Effects of weaning age and milk feeding frequency on dairy calf growth, health, and rumen parameters. Livestock Sci. 110:267-272.

Zanton, G. I., and A. J. Heinrichs. 2007. The effects of controlled feeding of a high-forage or high-concentrate ration on heifer growth and first-lactation milk production. J. Dairy Sci. 90:3388-3396.

Kehoe, S. I., and A. J. Heinrichs. 2007. Bovine colostrum nutrient composition. CAB Reviews. Perspectives Agric. Vet. Sci. Nutr. Natural Resources 2:1-10.

Kehoe, S. I., B. M. Jayarao, and A. J. Heinrichs. 2007. A survey of bovine colostrum composition and colostrum management on Pennsylvania dairy farms. J. Dairy Sci. 90:4108-4116.

Kehoe, S. I., and A. J. Heinrichs. 2004. Gastrointestinal development in dairy calves. in: Nutritional Biotechnology in the Feed and Food Industries. Nottingham Univ. Press. pp 195-203.

Heinrichs, A. J., and K. E. Lesmeister. 2005. Rumen development in the dairy calf. In: Calf and Heifer Rearing. Nottingham Univ. Press. pp. 53-67.

Heinrichs, A. J. 2005. Rumen development in the dairy calf. In: Advances in Dairy Technology. Univ. of Alberta. Vol. 17 pp. 179-188.

Heald, C.W., L.J. Hutchinson, and L.A. Holden. 2002. Dairy Advisory Teams - A Tool for Production Medicine Veterinarians. Bovine Practitioner. Vol. 36 No. 2 pp. 147-154.

J. E. Delahoy, L. D. Muller, F. Bargo, T. W. Cassidy, and L. A. Holden...2003. Supplemental Carbohydrate Sources for Lactating Dairy Cows on Pasture. J. Dairy Sci. Vol. 86 No. 3:906

K.J. Soder and L. A. Holden. 2005. Review: Use of Nematode-Trapping Fungi as a Biological Control in Grazing Livestock Prof. Anim. Sci. Vol. 21. No. 1. pp 30-37. Farm-Level Human Resource Management: An Opportunity for Extension. 2006. K. Brasier, J. Hyde, R. Stup and L. Holden. J. of Extension Vol. 44. No. 3. Article #3RIB3. www.joe.org

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Relationships Between Selected Human Resource Management Practices and Dairy Farm Performance. 2006. R. E. Stup, J. Hyde, and L. A. Holden. J Dairy Sci. 2006 89: 1116-1120. 

Case Study: Profiles of Management Competencies Identified by Successful Dairy Manager. R. E. Stup, L. A. Holden, and J. A. Hyde. Prof. Anim. Sci. 2007 (in press for Dec issue)

J. Vanegas, M. W. Overton, W. M. Sischo, and S. L. Berry. Effect of Rubber Flooring on the Development of Claw Lesions in Lactating Dairy Cows Housed in Free Stall Barns. Proc.Amer.Assoc.Bov.Pract. 38:188, 2005.

Vanegas, J.; Overton, M.; Berry, S.L.; Sischo, W.M. Effect of Rubber Flooring on the Development of Claw Lesions in Lactating Dairy Cows Housed in Free Stall Barns. 2005. J. Dairy Sci. 89(11):4251-4258.

Tylutki, T.P., D.G. Fox, V.M. Durbal, L.O. Tedeschi, J.B. Russell, M.E. Van Amburgh, T.R. Overton, L.E. Chase and A.N. Pell. 2007. Cornell Net Carbohydrate and Protein System: A model for precision feeding of dairy cattle. Anim. Feed Sci. Tech.  In Press, Corrected Proof, Available online 9 August 2007 

M J Meyer, R P Rhoads, A V Capuco, E E Connor, A Hummel, Y R Boisclair, and M E Van Amburgh. 2007. Ontogenic and nutritional regulation of steroid receptor and IGF-I transcript abundance in the prepubertal heifer mammary gland. J. Endocrinol. 195: 59 - 66.

S. R. Thorn, M. J. Meyer, M. E. Van Amburgh, and Y. R. Boisclair. 2007. Effect of Estrogen on Leptin and Expression of Leptin Receptor Transcripts in Prepubertal Dairy HeifersJ. Dairy Sci. 2007 90: 3742-3750. 

Meyer, M. J., A. V. Capuco, D. A. Ross, L. M. Lintault, and M. E. Van Amburgh. 2006. Developmental and Nutritional Regulation of the Prepubertal Bovine Mammary Gland: II. Allometric growth, epithelial cell proliferation, and the influence of age at slaughter on parenchyma development. J. Dairy Sci. 89:4298-304

Meyer, M. J, A. V. Capuco, D. A. Ross, L. M. Lintault, and M. E. Van Amburgh. 2006. Developmental and Nutritional Regulation of the Prepubertal Heifer Mammary Gland: I. Parenchyma and fat pad mass and composition. J. Dairy Sci. 89:4289-97.

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Meyer, M J, A V Capuco, Y R Boisclair and M E Van Amburgh. 2006 Estrogen-dependent responses of the mammary fat pad in prepubertal dairy heifers. J. Endocrinol. 190: 819–827

Li R W, Meyer M J, Van Tassell CP, Sonstegard T S, Connor EE, Van Amburgh M E, Boisclair Y R, Capuco, A V. 2006. Identification of estrogen-responsive genes in the parenchyma and fat pad of the bovine mammary gland by microarray analysis. Physiol Genomics.27:42-53

Daniels KM, Webb KE Jr, McGilliard ML, Meyer MJ, Van Amburgh ME, Akers RM 2006. Effects of body weight and nutrition on mammary protein expression profiles in Holstein heifers. J. Dairy Sci. 89:4276-4288.

J. C. Marini and M. E. Van Amburgh. 2005. Partition of Nitrogen Excretion in Urine and the Feces of Holstein Replacement Heifers. J. Dairy Sci. 88: 1778-1784.

Fox, D.G., Tylutki, T.P, Tedeschi, L.O., Van Amburgh, M. E., Chase, L. E., Pell, A. P., Overton, T. R., and Russell, J. B. 2003. The Net Carbohydrate and Protein System model for evaluating herd nutrition and nutrient excretion. Anim. Sci. Feed Tech. 112:29-78.

Nonnecke, B. J., M. R. Foote, J. M. Smith, B. A. Pesch, and M. E. Van Amburgh. 2003. Composition and Functional Capacity of Blood Mononuclear Leukocyte Populations from Neonatal Calves on Standard and Intensified Milk Replacer Diets. J. Dairy Sci. 86: 3592-3604.

Block, S. S., J. M. Smith, R. A. Ehrhardt, M. C. Diaz, R. P. Rhoads, M. E. Van Amburgh, and Y. R. Boisclair. 2003. Nutritional and developmental regulation of plasma leptin in dairy cattle. J. Dairy Sci. 86: 3206-3214. 

Marini, J. C. and M. E. Van Amburgh. 2003. Nitrogen metabolism and recycling in Holstein heifers. J. Anim. Sci. 2003 81: 545-552.

Fox, D. G and M. E. Van Amburgh. 2003. Modeling growth of cattle for application within the structure of the Cornell Net Carbohydrate and Protein System. Adv. Exp. Med. Biol. 537:267-285

Smith, J. M., M. E. Van Amburgh, M. C. Diaz, D. E. Bauman, and M. C. Lucy. 2002. Modulation of the development of the somatotropic axis in Holstein bull calves by level of nutrient intake. J. Anim. Sci. 80:1528-1537.

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Thorn, S.J. R. A. Ehrhardt, M. J. Meyer, R. P. Rhoads, M.E. Van Amburgh, and Y. R. Boislcair. 2006. Regulation of hepatic leptin receptor expression in periparturient dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci. 89:288

Capuco, A. V. EE. Connor, M. J. Meyer, R. W. Li, C. P. Van Tassell, T. S. Sonstegard, M. E. Van Amburgh and Y. R. Boisclair. 2006. Advancements and future challenges in understanding mammary gland function. J. Dairy Sci. 89:409.

E. E. Connor, M. J. Meyer, R. W. Li, M. E. Van Amburgh,Y. R. Boisclair and A. V. Capuco. 2006. Regulation of gene expression in the bovine mammary gland by ovarian steroids. J. Dairy Sci. 89:426.

Janicek, B.N., P.J. Kononoff, A.M. Gehman, K. Karges, M.L. Gibson. 2007. Short Communication: Effect of increasing levels of corn bran on milk yield and composition. J. Dairy Sci. 90: 4313-4316.

Tedeschi, L.O., W. Chalupa, E. Janczewski, D. G. Fox, C. Sniffen, R. Munson, P. J. Kononoff, R. Boston. 2007. Evaluation and application of the CPM Dairy Nutrition Model. J. of Agriculture Science. In Press.

Gehman, A, P.J. Kononoff, and B. Janicek. 2007. Evaluation of N utilization and effects of monensin on dairy cows fed brown midrib corn silage. J. Dairy Sci. In Press.

Kononoff, P.J., S. K. Ivan, and T.J Klopfenstein. 2007. Estimation of the proportion of feed protein digested in the small intestine of cattle consuming wet corn gluten feed. J. Dairy Sci. 90: 2377-2385.

Kononoff, P.J. S. Ivan, W. Matzke, R.J. Grant, R. Stock, T.J Klopfenstein. 2006. Milk production of dairy cows fed a wet corn gluten feed during the dry period and lactation. J. Dairy Sci. 89:2608-2617.

Kononoff, P.J. and K. Hanford. 2006. Estimating statistical power of mixed models used in dairy nutrition experiments. J. Dairy Sci. 89: 3968-3971.

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Eicher, S.D., K.A. McMunn, H. M. Hammon, and S.S. Donkin. 2004. Toll-like receptors and acute phase cytokine gene expression in dexamethasone and growth hormone treated calves. Vet Immunol Immunopathol. 98:115-125.

Schutz, M. M., and J. S. Ayres. 2005. Extension’s Role in Conflict Resolution and Consumer Education. J. Appl. Poultry Res. 14:406-413.

Eicher S.D., H.W. Cheng, A.D. Sorrells, and M.M. Schutz. 2006. Short Communication: Behavioral and physiological indicators of sensitivity or chronic pain following tail docking. J. Dairy Sci. 89:3047-3051.

Daniels, K.J., S.S. Donkin, S.D. Eicher, E.A. Pajor, and M.M. Schutz . 2007. Effects of Prepartum Milking on Production and Health of First Calf Heifers. J. Dairy Sci. 90:2293-2301.

Eicher, S.D., M Schutz, F Kearney, S Willard, S Bowers, S Gandy and K Graves. 2007. Prepartum milking effects on parlour behaviour, endocrine and immune responses in Holstein heifers. J. of Dairy Research. 74:418-425.

Hoffman, P.C., C.R. Simson, and M. Wattiaux. 2007. Limit feeding of gravid Holstein heifers: Effects on growth, manure nutrient excretion, and subsequent lactation performance. J. Dairy Sci. 90:946-954.

Jorgensen, M., and P.C. Hoffman. 2006. A field survey of on-farm milk pasteurization efficacy. Prof. Anim. Sci. 22: 472-476.

Hoffman, P.C., C.R. Simson, and K.J. Shinners. 2006. Evaluation of hay feeding strategies on feed sorting behavior of dairy heifers fed mock lactation diets. Prof. Anim. Sci. 22:71-79.

Drendel, T.R., P.C. Hoffman, N. St.Pierre, M.T. Socha, D.J. Tomlinson, and T.L. Ward. 2005. Effect of feeding zinc, manganese, and copper amino acid complexes and cobalt glucoheptonate to growing dairy replacement heifers on incidence of claw disorders. Prof. Anim. Sci. 21:217-224.

St-Pierre, N. R., and B. Cobanov. 2007. Optimal sampling of diet components: model robustness to departure from assumptions. J. Dairy Sci. (Accepted).

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St-Pierre, N. R., and B. Cobanov. 2007. Optimal sampling schedule of diet components: model derivation and sensitivity analysis. J. Dairy Sci. (Accepted).

St-Pierre, N. 2007. Stochastic Modeling of Biological Systems. Pages 51-67 in Mathematical Modeling in Nutrition and Agriculture. M. D. Hanigan, J. A. Novotny, and C. L. Marstaller eds., Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA.

Ribeiro, C. V. D. M., M. L. Eastridge, J. L. Firkins, N. R. St-Pierre, and D. L. Palmquist. 2007. Kinetics of fatty acid biohydrogenation in vitro. J. Dairy Sci. 90:1405-1416.

Karnati, S. K. R., J. T. Sylvester, S. M. Noftsger, Z. Yu, N. R. St-Pierre, and J. L. Firkins. 2007. Assessment of ruminal bacterial populations and protozoal generation time in cows fed different methionine sources. J. Dairy Sci. 90:798-809.

Vandehaar, M. J., and N. R. St-Pierre. 2006. Invited. Major advances in nutrition: Relevance to the sustainability of the dairy industry. J. Dairy Sci. 89:1280-1291.

Nennich, T. D., J. H. Harrison, L. M. VanWieringen, N. R. St-Pierre, R. L. Kincaid, M. A. Wattiaux, D. L. Davidson, and E. Block. 2006. Prediction and evaluation of urine and urinary nitrogen and mineral excretion from dairy cattle. J Dairy Sci. 89:353-364.

Firkins, J. L., A. N. Hristov, M. B. Hall, G. A. Varga, and N. R. St-Pierre. 2006. Invited. Integradation of ruminal metabolism in dairy cattle. J. Dairy Sci. 89:E31-E51.

Reveneau, C., C. V. D. M. Ribeiro, M. L. Eastridge, N. R. St-Pierre, and J. L Firkins. 2005. Processing whole cottonseed moderates fatty acid metabolism and improves performance by dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci. 88:4342-4355.

Nennich, T. D., J. H. Harrison, L. M. VanWieringen, D. Meyer, A. J. Heinrichs, W. P. Weiss, N. R. St-Pierre, R. L. Kinkaid, D. L. Davidson, and E. Block. 2005. Prediction of manure and nutrient excretion from dairy cattle. J. Dairy Sci. 88:3721-3733.

St-Pierre, N. R., and J. T. Sylvester. 2005. Effects of 2-Hydroxy-4-(methylthio) butanoic acid (HMB) and its isopropyl ester on milk production and composition by Holstein cows. J. Dairy Sci. 88:2487-2497.

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Drendel, T. R., P. C. Hoffman, N. R. St-Pierre, M. T. Sacha, D. J. Tomlinson, and T. L. Ward. 2005. Effects of feeding zinc, manganese, and copper amino acid complexes and cobalt glucoheptonate to dairy replacement heifers on claw disorders. Prof. Anim. Sci. 21:217-224.

Noftsger, S., N. R. St-Pierre, and J. Sylvester. 2005. Determination of rumen degradability and ruminal effects of three sources of methionine in lactating cows. J. Dairy Sci. 88:223-237.

Palmquist, D. L., N. St-Pierre, and K. E. McClure. 2004. Tissue fatty acid profiles can be used to quantify endogenous rumenic acid synthesis in lambs. J. Nutr. 134:2407-2414.

Sawdy, J. C., S. A. Kayser, N. R. St-Pierre, and M. P. Wick. 2004. Myofibrillar 1-D fingerprints and myosin heavy chain MS analyses of beef loin at 36 h postmortem correlate with tenderness at 7 days. Meat Sci. 67:421-426.

Palmquist, D. L., and N. St-Pierre. 2003. Estimating endogenous synthesis of CLA from tissue fatty acid profiles. FASEB J. 17(5):A808-809.

Winkler-Stirm, J. E., and N. R. St-Pierre. 2003. Identification and characterization of location decision factors for relocating dairy farms. J. Dairy Sci. 86:3473-3487.

Noftsger, S. M., N. R. St-Pierre, S. K. R. Karnati, and J. L. Firkins. 2003. Effects of 2-hydroxy-4-(methylthio) butanoic acid (HMB) on microbial growth, VFA production, and nutrient digestion in continuous culture. J. Dairy Sci. 86: 2629-2636

St-Pierre, N. R. 2003. Reassessment of biases in predicted nitrogen flows to the duodenum by NRC 2001. J. Dairy Sci. 86:344-350.

Noftsger, S., and N. R. St-Pierre. 2003. Supplementation of methionine and selection of highly digestible rumen undegradable protein to improve nitrogen efficiency for milk production. J. Dairy Sci. 86:958-969.

2. Book Chapters and Guides

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Chester-Jones, H. and P.C. Hoffman. 2003. Calf Nutrition. Raising Dairy Replacements (Ed. P.C. Hoffman and R. Plourd), Chapter 3, pp. 21-36, ISBN 0-89373-097-1, Midwest Planning Service, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa 50011-3080.

Chester-Jones, H, R. Bowman, D. Johnson, M. Rudstrom, R. Imdieke, and W. Wayne. 2006. Roger Goes Grazing Part I 30 minute DVD. Minnesota Whole-Farm management Strategies Educational Video Series.

Endres, M.I. 2007. Dairy Cattle Behavior. In: Five-Minute Veterinary Consult: Ruminant. Blackwell Publishing.

Zanton, G. I., M. L. Moody, and A. J. Heinrichs. 2006. Improving animal feed efficiency with alternative dairy heifer feeding scenarios. In: Nutritional Biotechnology in the Feed and Food Industries. pp. 353-358. Nottingham Univ. Press.

Rudstrom, M., H. Chester-Jones, R. Bowman, D. Johnson, R. Imdieke, and W. Wayne. 2006. Roger Goes Grazing Part II 30 minute DVD. Minnesota Whole-Farm management Strategies Educational Video Series.

Beede, D. K. In: National Research Council. 2001. Nutrient Requirements of Dairy Cattle. Chapter 6 – Minerals, phosphorus (pp. 109-118), sodium (pp. 118-121), chlorine (pp. 121-124), and potassium (pp. 124-128); Chapter 9 – Unique Aspects of Dairy Cattle Nutrition, udder edema (pp. 189-191), and retained placenta and metritis (pp. 194-196), 7th rev. ed., Natl. Acad. Sci., Washington, DC.

Pfeffer, E., D. K. Beede, and H. Valk. 2005. Phosphorus metabolism in ruminants and requirements of cattle (Chapter 7). In: Nitrogen and Phosphorus Nutrition of Cattle and the Environment. E. Pfeffer and A. Hristov, eds. CABI Publishing, CAB International, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, OX10 8DE, UK. pp 195 – 231.

Sanchez, W. K., and D. K. Beede. 2005. Recent advances in the use of dietary cation-anion differences (DCAD) for transition dairy cows (Chapter 12). In: Recent Advances in Animal Nutrition 2004. P.C. Garnsworthy and J. Wiseman, eds. Nottingham University Press, Nottingham, NG11 0AX, UK. pp 201-222.

Van Amburgh, M. E. and J. K. Drackley. 2005. Current perspectives on the energy and protein requirements of the pre-weaned calf. Chapter 5. In Calf and heifer rearing: Principles of rearing

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the modern dairy heifer from calf to calving. Nottingham University Press. Ed. P. C. Garnsworthy.

Midwest Plan Service. 2003. Raising dairy replacements. Midwest Plan Service, Ames, IA.

Hoffman, P. C. 2003. Calf Management. Chapter 5 in North Central Regional Publication No# 205- Raising Dairy Replacements, Midwest Plan Service, Ames, IA.

Hoffman, P. C. 2003. Concepts of Heifer Management. Chapter 6 in North Central Regional Publication No# 205- Raising Dairy Replacements, Midwest Plan Service, Ames, IA.

Hoffman, P. C. 2003. Heifer Nutrition. Chapter 8 in North Central Regional Publication No# 205- Raising Dairy Replacements, Midwest Plan Service, Ames, IA.

Hoffman, P. C. 2003. Heifer Management Programs. Chapter 12 in North Central Regional Publication No# 205- Raising Dairy Replacements, Midwest Plan Service, Ames, IA.

3. Software

Cabrera, V.E.. 2006. Grazing-N: A Nitrogen Balance Model for Grazing Dairy Heifers and Dry Cows in New Mexico. Excel spreadsheet. Available through http://dairy.nmsu.edu: Tools.

Cabrera, V.E. 2007. A seasonal prediction model for manure excretion by dairy cattle in New Mexico. Available through http://dairy.nmsu.edu: Tools.

Cabrera, V.E., Marsalis, M., Lauriault, L. 2007. Alfalfa yield predictor. Excel spreadsheet. Available through http://dairy.nmsu.edu: Tools.

Heifer Suite. 2003. Midwest Plan Service, Ames, IA.

St-Pierre, N. 2004. SESAME for Windows V3.0 – Computes Maximum Likelihood estimates of costs of nutrients and break-even prices of feedstuffs from commodity market prices. Release includes automatic calculations of energy concentration, adjustment factors to the valuation of

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forages, and new graphical interface for output. Beta tests: September-October 2004. Released November 2004.

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