Animal Science, Department of
Nebraska Beef Cattle Reports
2006
Vaccination for Escherichia coli O157:H7 in Market Ready Feedlot Cattle, Robert Peterson, David R. Smith, Rodney A. Moxley, Terry J. Klopfenstein, Galen E. Erickson, and Susan Hinkley
Nitrogen Mass Balance and Cattle Performance of Steers Fed Clinoptilolite Zeolite Clay, Dawn M. Sherwood, Galen E. Erickson, and Terry J. Klopfenstein
Factors Affecting Nitrogen Losses as Measured Using Forced-Air Wind Tunnels and Nitrogen Mass Balance, Dawn M. Sherwood, Galen E. Erickson, Terry J. Klopfenstein, Dennis D. Schulte, and Richard R. Stowell
Valuing Feedyard Management Education, Experience, and Expertise, Rik R. Smith and Darrell R. Mark
Livestock Risk Protection Insurance vs. Futures Hedging: Basis Risk Implications, Rik R. Smith, Darrell R. Mark, and Allen L. Prosch
Effects of Supplementing Lactating, June-calving Cows on Second-calf Pregnancy Rates, Aaron Stalker, Kelly Creighton, Jacqueline A. Musgrave, Don C. Adams, and Terry J. Klopfenstein
Effects of Pre- and Postpartum Nutrition on Reproduction in Spring Calving Cows and Calf Feedlot Performance, Leslie Aaron Stalker, Don C. Adams, Richard N. Funston, and Terry J. Klopfenstein
A System for Wintering Beef Heifers Using Dried Distillers Grains, Leslie Aaron Stalker, Don C. Adams, and Terry J. Klopfenstein
Influence of Dried Distillers Grains Supplementation Frequency on Forage Digestibility and Growth Performance, Leslie Aaron Stalker, Don C. Adams, and Terry J. Klopfenstein
Feeding Melengestrol Acetate to Bulls Prior to and at Puberty Alters Body Weight, and Hormone Concentration, April Tefler, Ryann McFee, Rebecca C. Bott, Joseph Schulz, Debra T. Clopton, Jeffrey W. Bergman, Karl V. Moline, Kathy Hanford, and Andrea S. Cupp
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor mRNA Isoforms 120 and 164 are Differentially Regulated Prior to Ovulation, Robin A. Ten Broeck, Debra T. Clopton, Jeremy L. Martin, Rebecca C. Bott, Karl V. Moline, Jeffrey W. Bergman, and Andrea S. Cupp
Effect of Corn Processing in Finishing Diets Containing Wet Distillers Grains on Feedlot Performance and Carcass Characteristics of Finishing Steers, Kyle J. Vander Pol, Galen E. Erickson, Matthew A. Greenquist, Terry J. Klopfenstein, and Thomas Robb
Effect of Dietary Inclusion of Wet Distillers Grains on Feedlot Performance of Finishing Cattle and Energy Value Relative to Corn, Kyle J. Vander Pol, Galen E. Erickson, Terry J. Klopfenstein, Matthew A. Greenquist, and Thomas Robb
Economic Optimum Use of Wet Distillers Grains in Feedlots, Kyle J. Vander Pol, Galen E. Erickson, Terry J. Klopfenstein, and Darrell R. Mark
2005
Back Cover: 2005 Beef Cattle Report
Cover & Acknowledgments: 2005 Beef Cattle Report
Nebraska 2005 Beef Cattle Report (Complete volume)
The Effects of Temperature and Temperature-Humidity Index on Pregnancy Rate in Beef Cows, Jamee Amundson, Terry L. Mader, Richard J. Rasby, and Q. Steven Hu
The Effects of Phosphate Type and Potassium Lactate Level on Quality Characteristics of Enhanced Beef Steaks, Joe L. Baumert and Roger W. Mandigo
Effects of Corn Moisture and Degradable Intake Protein Concentration on Finishing Cattle Performance, Joshua R. Benton, Galen E. Erickson, Terry J. Klopfenstein, Casey N. Macken, and Kyle J. Vander Pol
Effects of Corn Moisture and Length of Ensiling on Dry Matter Digestibility and Rumen Degradable Protein, Joshua R. Benton, Terry J. Klopfenstein, and Galen E. Erickson
Evaluation and Composition of Beef Semitendinosus Utilizing a Novel Cooking System, Betsy L. Booren, Joe L. Baumert, and Roger W. Mandigo
Tree Growth and Cattle Weight Gain in a Ponderosa Pine System, James R. Brandle, Jeremy Tiller, Casey B. Wilson, and Terry J. Klopfenstein
Packaging Effects on Shelf-Life and Sensory Traits of Enhanced Beef, Chris R. Calkins and Mike L. Buford
Effect of High Roughage and High Energy Diets on Body Temperature, Sheryl L. Colgan and Terry L. Mader
Comparison of Two Development Systems for March-born Replacement Beef Heifers, Kelly W. Creighton, Jacqueline A. Musgrave, Terry J. Klopfenstein, Richard T. Clark, and Don C. Adams
Ethanol Distiller By-product Phosphorus Concentration as Influenced by Corn Hybrid, Bahman Eghball
Effect of Injecting Modified Connective Tissue Solutions on Quality of Beef Roasts, Oscar Esquivel and Roger W. Mandigo
Reducing Diet Digestibility and Increasing Pen Cleaning Frequency: Effects on Nitrogen Losses and Compost Nitrogen Recovery, Travis B. Farran, Galen E. Erickson, and Terry J. Klopfenstein
Effects of Field Peas in Beef Finishing Diets, Erin M. Fendrick, Ivan G. Rush, Dennis R. Brink, Galen E. Erickson, and David D. Baltensperger
Evaluation of Initial Implants for Finishing Steers, Jeffrey D. Folmer, Travis B. Farran, Galen E. Erickson, Terry J. Klopfenstein, Chris D. Reinhardt, Bill D. Dicke, and Jim S. Drouillard
Performance and Economics of Sorting Yearling Steers by Feedlot Initial Body Weight, Jeffrey D. Folmer, Casey N. Macken, Galen E. Erickson, and Terry J. Klopfenstein
Performance and Economics of Yearlings Developed with Intensive Winter Management, and Partial Season Grazing, Jeffrey D. Folmer, Casey N. Macken, Galen E. Erickson, and Terry J. Klopfenstein
Effects of Dietary Phosphorus Level in Beef Finishing Diets on Phosphorus Excretion Characteristics, Bobbi Gene Geisert, Galen E. Erickson, Terry J. Klopfenstein, and Matt K. Luebbe
Reproductive Response in Heifers Fed Soybeans During Post Weaning Development, Heidi L. Harris, Andrea S. Cupp, Kelly W. Creighton, Rex Davis, James R. Teichert, and Richard N. Funston
Determination of Undegradable Intake Protein Digestibility in Forages, Heather L. Haugen, Sarah K. Ivan, and Terry J. Klopfenstein
Effect of Different Corn Processing Methods and Roughage Levels in Feedlot Diets Containing Wet Corn Gluten Feed, Pablo L. Loza, Kyle J. Vander Pol, Galen E. Erickson, Terry J. Klopfenstein, and Rick A. Stock
Effect of Feeding a By-product Combination Consisting of Wet Distillers Grains and Wet Corn Gluten Feed to Feedlot Cattle, Pablo L. Loza, Kyle J. Vander Pol, Galen E. Erickson, Terry J. Klopfenstein, and Rick A. Stock
Influence of Corn Kernel Traits on Digestibility and Ruminal Fermentation, Matt K. Luebbe, Galen E. Erickson, Terry J. Klopfenstein, and Wayne Fithian
Benchmarking the Differences Between Cow and Beef Muscles, Laura B. Mink, Chris R. Calkins, D. Dwain Johnson, Alex M. Stelzleni, and Bucky L. Gwartney
The Effects of Dried Distillers Grains on Heifers Consuming Low or High Quality Forage, Sarah Morris, Terry J. Klopfenstein, Don C. Adams, Galen E. Erickson, and Kyle J. Vander Pol
Direct-fed Microbial Products for Escherichia coli O157:H7 in Market Ready Feedlot Cattle, Robert E. Peterson, David R. Smith, Jeffrey D. Folmer, Galen E. Erickson, Susan Hinkley, and Rodney A. Moxley
Vaccination for Escherichia coli O157:H7 in Market Ready Feedlot Cattle, Robert E. Peterson, David R. Smith, Rodney A. Moxley, Terry J. Klopfenstein, and Susan Hinkley
Effect of Corn Bran and Corn Steep Inclusion in Finishing Diets on Diet Digestibility and Fiber Disappearance, Kristi M. Sayer, Galen E. Erickson, Terry J. Klopfenstein, and Tim W. Loy
Effects of Corn Bran and Corn Steep Inclusion in Finishing Diets on Cattle Performance and Nitrogen Mass Balance, Kristi M. Sayer, Galen E. Erickson, Terry J. Klopfenstein, Kyle J. Vander Pol, and Casey N. Macken
Effect of Clinoptilolite Zeolite on Cattle Performance and Nitrogen Volatilization Loss, Dawn M. Sherwood, Galen E. Erickson, and Terry Klopfenstein
Pre-rigor Water Injection and Post-rigor Sodium Citrate Treatment on Beef Tenderness, Bethany M. Sitz, Pennapa Matayompong, Christian D. Perversi, and Chris R. Calkins
Effects of Supplemental Protein During Gestation and Grazing Sub-irrigated Meadow During the Postpartum Interval on Pregnancy Rates of Spring Calving Cows and Calf Growth, Leslie Aaron Stalker, Don C. Adams, and Terry J. Klopfenstein
Effects of Dried Distillers Grains Supplementation Frequency on Heifer Growth, Leslie Aaron Stalker, Terry J. Klopfenstein, and Don C. Adams
Degradable Intake Protein In Finishing Diets Containing Dried Distillers Grains, Kyle J. Vander Pol, Galen E. Erickson, and Terry J. Klopfenstein
Physical and Chemical Properties of 39 Muscles from the Beef Chuck and Round, Drew D. Von Seggern and Chris R. Calkins
Composting of Feedlot Manure: Compost Characteristics, Crop Yields and Application Rates, Casey B. Wilson, Galen E. Erickson, Terry J. Klopfenstein, Walker Luedtke, and Mark A. Schroeder
2004
Nebraska 2004 Beef Cattle Report (complete volume)
An Evaluation of Economic Efficiencies of Two Beef Systems from Calving to Harvest, Rosemary V. Anderson, Richard J. Rasby, Dick Clark, Terry J. Klopfenstein, and Casey Macken
Carcass Traits and Palatability Attributes of Herdmates Finished as Calves or Yearling Steers, Perry S. Brewer, Chris R. Calkins, Richard J. Rasby, Terry J. Klopfenstein, and Rosemary V. Anderson
Cow Muscle Profiling: A Comparison of Chemical and Physical Properties of 21 Muscles from Beef and Dairy Cow Carcasses, Mike L. Buford, Chris R. Calkins, D. Dwain Johnson, and Bucky L. Gwartney
Wet Corn Gluten Feed and Alfalfa Hay Levels in Dry-Rolled Corn Finishing Diets, Travis B. Farran, Galen E. Erickson, Terry J. Klopfenstein, Casey N. Macken, and Ronald U. Lindquist
Evaluation of Initial Implants for Finishing Heifers, Travis B. Farran, Galen E. Erickson, Terry J. Klopfenstein, Gary Sides, Chris Reinhardt, Bill Dicke, and Jim S. Drouillard
Basis Variability on the Feeder Cattle Contract Versus the Failed Stocker Contract, Dillon Feuz, Sebastian Perversi, and Wendy Umberger
Vaccination and Direct Fed Microbials as Intervention Strategies for Reduction of E. coli O157:H7 in Feedlot Steers, Jeffrey D. Folmer, Casey N. Macken, Galen E. Erickson, Terry J. Klopfenstein, Rodney A. Moxley, David R. Smith, Susanne Hinkley, Andrew A. Potter, and B. Brett Finley
Delayed Implanting Improves Quality Grade in Steer Calves, Richard N. Funston, Don C. Adams, Rex Davis, and James R. Teichert
Phosphorus Requirement for Finishing Heifers, Bobbi Gene Geisert, Galen E. Erickson, Terry J. Klopfenstein, and Casey N. Macken
Crop Performance and Soil Properties of Sites Previously Used for Production of Beef Cattle Manure Compost, Daniel Ginting, Bahman Eghball, Daniel T. Walters, Charles A. Francis, Terry J. Klopfenstein, Casey Wilson, and Galen E. Erickson
Conjugated Linoleic Acid Metabolism and Body Fat Loss in Mice, Kim Hargrave, Brett Meyer, and Jess L. Miner
Effect of Conjugated Linoleic Acid on Cell Death in Adipose Tissue, Kim M. Hargrave, Brett J. Meyer, and Jess L. Miner
Influence of Implant Regimen on Performance and Carcass Characteristics in Feedlot Steers, Heather L. Haugen, Galen E. Erickson, Court G. Campbell, and Casey G. Macken
The Influence of Corn Kernel Traits on Feedlot Cattle Performance, Stephanie L. Jaeger, Casey N. Macken, Galen E. Erickson, Terry J. Klopfenstein, Wayne A. Fithian, and David S. Jackson
Hydrogen Sulfide Concentration in Vicinity of Beef Cattle Feedlots, Richard K. Koelsch, Bryan L. Woodbury, David E. Stenberg, Daniel N. Miller, and Dennis D. Schulte
A System for Wintering Spring-Calving Bred Heifers Without Feeding Hay, Tim W. Loy, Don C. Adams, Terry J. Klopfenstein, Dillon Feuz, Jacqueline A. Musgrave, and Burke Teichert
Effect of Gestation and Supplementation on Intake of Low-Quality Forage, Tim W. Loy, Don C. Adams, Terry J. Klopfenstein, Jacqueline A. Musgrave, and Andrew F. Applegarth
Effect of Distillers Grains or Corn Supplementation Frequency on Forage Intake and Digestibility, Tim W. Loy, James C. MacDonald, Terry J. Klopfenstein, and Galen E. Erickson
Dried Distillers Grains as a Grazed Forage Supplement, James C. MacDonald and Terry J. Klopfenstein
Effects of Corn Bran and Degradable Protein Source on Finishing Heifer Performance and Estimates of Microbial Protein Supply in High Moisture Corn Finishing Diets, R. Allen MacDonald, Terry J. Klopfenstein, Galen E. Erickson, Casey N. Macken, and Kimberly M. Whittet
Prediction of Net Energy Adjuster for Feedlot Cattle When Using the 1996 Beef Cattle NRC Model, Casey N. Macken, Rob J. Cooper, Terry J. Klopfenstein, and Galen E. Erickson
Effects of Corn Bran and Degradable Protein Source on Microbial Protein Estimated From Spot Urine Samples in Heifers, R. Allen McDonald, Terry J. Klopfenstein, Galen E. Erickson, Tim W. Loy, and Kimberly M. Whittet
Consumer Acceptance and Value of Beef from Various Countries of Origin, Bethany M. Sitz, Chris R. Calkins, Wendy J. Umberger, and Dillon M. Feuz
Consumer Acceptance and Value of Wet Aged and Dry Aged Beef Steaks, Bethany M. Sitz, Chris R. Calkins, Wendy J. Umberger, and Dillon M. Feuz
Consumer Preference and Value of Beef with Country-Of-Origin Labeling, Bethany M. Sitz, Chris R. Calkins, Wendy J. Umberger, and Dillon M. Feuz
Urea Inclusion in Forage Based Diets Containing Dried Distillers Grains, Leslie Aaron Stalker, Terry J. Klopfenstein, Don C. Adams, and Galen E. Erickson
Effect of Wet and Dry Distillers Grains Plus Solubles and Supplemental Fat Level on Performance of Yearling Finishing Cattle, Kyle J. Vander Pol, Galen E. Erickson, Terry J. Klopfenstein, and Casey N. Macken
Feed Values for Annual Forages in Western Nebraska, Burton A. Weichenthal, David D. Baltensperger, and Kenneth P. Vogel
Effect of Age, Pregnancy, and Diet on Urinary Creatinine Excretion in Heifers and Cows, Kimberly M. Whittet, Terry J. Klopfenstein, Galen E. Erickson, Tim W. Loy, and R. Allen McDonald
A Review of Corn Stalk Grazing on Animal Performance and Crop Yield, Casey B. Wilson, Galen E. Erickson, Terry J. Klopfenstein, Richard J. Rasby, Don C. Adams, and Ivan G. Rush
Impact of Cleaning Frequency on Nitrogen Balance in Open Feedlot Pens, Casey B. Wilson, Galen E. Erickson, Casey N. Macken, and Terry J. Klopfenstein
Sodium Chloride Levels for Finishing Feedlot Heifers, Casey B. Wilson, Galen E. Erickson, Casey N. Macken, and Terry J. Klopfenstein
2003
Effect of Organic Matter Addition to the Pen Surface on Feedlot Nitrogen Balance, Julie Adams, Galen E. Erickson, Terry J. Klopfenstein, Casey Macken, and Casey Wilson
Evaluation of Cow and Calf Performance and Profit Potential in Beef Systems, Rosemary Anderson, Richard J. Rasby, Terry J. Klopfenstein, and Casey Macken
Ingredient Opportunities for Case-Ready Beef, Mike Baczwaski and Roger W. Mandigo
The Effects of Tumbler Volume on Roasted Beef Quality, Mike Baczwaski, Roger W. Mandigo, and Jesus Velazco
Carcass and Palatability Characteristics of Calf-fed and Yearling Finished Steers, Perry Brewer, Rosemary Anderson, Chris R. Calkins, Terry J. Klopfenstein, and Richard J. Rasby
Quality Traits of Grain- and Grass-Fed Beef: A Review, Perry Brewer and Chris R. Calkins
Cow Muscle Profiling: Processing Traits of 21 Muscles from Beef and Dairy Cow Carcasses, Mike Buford, Chris R. Calkins, Dwaine Johnson, and Bucky Gwartney
Adjustments for Wind Speed and Solar Radiation to the Temperature-Humidity Index, Shane Davis and Terry L. Mader
Carbon Sequestration Following Beef Cattle Feedlot Manure, Compost, and Fertilizer Applications, Bahman Eghball and Daniel Ginting
Evaluation of Buffering Agents in Feedlot Diets for Cattle, Travis Farran, Galen E. Erickson, and Terry J. Klopfenstein
Intervention Strategies for Reduction of E. coli O157:H7 in Feedlot Steers, Jeffrey Folmer, Casey Macken, Galen E. Erickson, Terry J. Klopfenstein, Mindy Brashears, Rodney A. Moxley, David R. Smith, and Suzanne Hinkley
Impact of Manure Application on Phosphorus in Surface Runoff and Soil Erosion, Christina Gossin, Gregory J. Teichmeier, Galen E. Erickson, Terry J. Klopfenstein, and Daniel T. Walters
Estimating Rumen Undegradable Protein in, Heather Haugen, Terry J. Klopfenstein, Mark Ullerich, Casey Macken, Kimberly Whittet, and Tim Loy